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Title
Red Line inaugural run, North Hollywood
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Photo Collection;
Creator
Burkhart, Gerard
Contributor
Part of the Los Angeles Neighborhoods Project. Made accessible through a grant from the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
2000
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A throng of train riders fills North Hollywood Station on the Red Line Inaugural Run. The North Hollywood Metro Rail Station is located at 5350 Lankershim Blvd. The Red Line subway was opened at the cost of $1.4 billion dollars. It runs 17.4 miles from Union Station to North Hollywood and has a daily ridership of 121,000 persons (statistics as of July 2000). Regular fares are $1.30 one-way and $2.70 round trip; Senior/Handicapped fares are $.45 one-way and $.90 round trip; children under 5 ride for free (fares as of February 1995). The architectural firm: Arthur Erickson Architects, Inc. Photograph dated July 23, 2000.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00068152
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection;
GPC_b2_f1_i30; A-010-194 4x5
CARL0000071706
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3641
Subject
Metro Red Line
Metro Rail (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Subway stations--California--Los Angeles
Commuters--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Subways--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection photographs

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