San Dimas station is an under construction light rail station in the Los Angeles Metro Rail system.[1] The station is located on San Dimas Avenue near its intersection with Bonita Avenue along the Pasadena Subdivision right-of-way in San Dimas, California. It will be served by the A Line. It is currently under construction as part of the Foothill Extension Project and is slated to open in early 2025.[2]
The former Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway San Dimas Depot is located about 1⁄5 mile (0.32 km) to the northwest and houses the Pacific Railroad Museum. A city-owned 300-space park and ride facility is located adjacent to the facility at 205 S San Dimas Avenue.[3]
Service
Station layout
| Westbound | ←  A Line toward Long Beach (Glendora)
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| Island platform, doors will open on the left | |
| Eastbound | A Line toward Pomona (La Verne) →
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Connections
The following connections will be available when the station opens:
- Foothill Transit: 492, 499 [4] to Los Angeles Union Station
Notable places nearby
The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:
- Raging Waters Los Angeles, one of California's largest water parks
- The Pacific Railroad Museum, a museum and library in the former AT&SF San Dimas Depot on Bonita Ave.,[5] operated by the Pacific Railroad Society[6]
- Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park[7]
References
- ^ Broverman, Neal (August 21, 2012). "Plans Released for Gold Line Train to San Bernardino County". Curbed Los Angeles. Vox Media Inc. Archived from the original on August 28, 2012. Retrieved January 7, 2015.
- ^ @numble (November 27, 2023). "October 2023 status report for LA Metro's Foothill Gold Line Extension. 79.4% as of 10/31/23, +~1.4% since 9/30/23. Forecast completion on 12/14/24" (Tweet). Retrieved November 28, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "San Dimas Park & Ride". Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 1, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ J.D. Velasco, San Dimas museum gives visitors a taste of railroad history, Pasadena Star-News, October 20, 2011
- ^ Pacific Railroad Society, Inc. "Pacific Railroad Society". pacificrailroadsociety.org.
- ^ "Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park". Bonelli Park Support Foundation. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
