Metro Rail Red Line
Los Angeles, CA
The Metro Rail Red Line was the city's first subway and services 14 stations in the 16.4 miles from Union Station to North Hollywood. Construction began in 1985 and the line opened in three phases between 1993 and 2000.

Passenger concourse

The shitty software that runs the world

Union Station Platform

Train leaving the station

Union Station Red Line Escalator down

LA: City of Angels (Cynthia Carlson, 1992)

Mezzanine

Boarding the train

Riding the Red Line

Pershing Square station escalator

Checking TAP cards

Light ridership

Red Line morning rush

Red Line morning rush

Saturday night crowd waiting for the Red Line

Red Line arriving

Red Line arriving

Wilshire Vermont platform

Wilshire Vermont platform

Wilshire Vermont escalator

John A. Dyer plaque

Escalator to surface

Los Angeles Seen (Peter Shire, 1996)

Stairway down to track

Wilshire Vermont station map

Wilshire Vermont transit-oriented development

Metro Rail Red Line

Metro Rail Red Line

Bladder control issues

Riding the Red Line (video) (video)

On the Red line

Amazing that this shitty software runs the world

Turnstile with error on display

Waiting on a train

Red Line station

Red Line station entrance

Escalator

Riding the red line

Luggage and bicycle alcove on each train

Walking back to Union Station

North Hollywood platforms

North Hollywood passenger concourse

Entrance to North Hollywood station

Canopy over entrance to North Hollywood station

North Hollywood station

North Hollywood station

North Hollywood Station parking

Emergency exit