Sherman Way station
Sherman Way is a station on the Los Angeles Metro G Line located at Sherman Way in downtown Canoga Park - a community of Los Angeles in the western San Fernando Valley.
Platform view with floor mural and wallpaper | |||||||||||
Location | 21384 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, California, U.S. | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34.20095°N 118.59746°W | ||||||||||
Elevation | at-grade | ||||||||||
Owned by | Metro | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Parking | 207 spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 12 rack spaces 16 lockers | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Status | in service | ||||||||||
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Opened | June 30, 2012 | ||||||||||
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The station is currently in service on the Metro G Line Chatsworth Extension. It has a parking lot with 207 spaces along with bicycle lockers.[1] It opened in June 2012.
Sherman Way station is located on the intersection of Canoga Avenue and Sherman Way. The station features similar station amenities as the existing Orange Line stations. Station art is added to the station.[2]
Service
Station layout
Eastbound | ■ Orange Line | toward Chatsworth (Roscoe) |
Westbound | ■ Orange Line | toward North Hollywood (Canoga) |
Metro Busway service
G Line service operates 24 hours a day.[3]
Bus connections
- Metro Local: 162, 163
Nearby destinations
- Downtown Canoga Park shops, antiques row
- Madrid Theater
- Vallarta Supermarket
- Follow Your Heart, cafe and health food store
- Pastries by Edie, bakery & cafe
- Green Thumb Nursery
- Sara J Pastries & Cakes
- Starbucks
- Andy's Submarine Sandwich's
- Burger King
- Carl's Jr.
History
The current station is on the right-of-way of an old Los Angeles Pacific Railroad line, which later became a Pacific Electric Railway line. Sherman Way is named after General Moses Sherman, due his land development and rail lines he built in the valley.[4] [5]
References
- L.A.Metro: Chatsworth extension . accessed 4.9.2012
- "Metro Orange Line Timetable" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. June 24, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- Electric Railway Heritage Association
- Electric Railway Heritage Association, San Fernando Valley Line
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