Although Wilshire/Normandie is located along the Purple Line, the entrance sign is painted Red (because it was created before the designation of the Purple Line).
The Metro Red Line is one of the 5 lines of the Los Angeles County Metro Rail. Part of it shares route with the Purple Line.
Name of Line
Red Line
Route Number
802
Route Direction
East-West
North/East Terminus
Los Angeles Union Station
South/West Terminus
North Hollywood
Transfer Stations
Los Angeles Union Station (Gold Line, Metrolink/Amtrak), 7th Street/Metro Center (Blue Line)
Transfer to Gold Line, Metrolink, Amtrak / Eastern Terminus / Concurrency Terminus with Purple Line
Civic Center
Concurrency with Purple Line
Pershing Square
Concurrency with Purple Line
7th Street/Metro Center
Transfer to Blue Line and future Expo Line / Concurrency with Purple Line
Westlake/MacArthur Park
Concurrency with Purple Line
Wilshire/California Ave.
Concurrency Terminus with Purple Line
Vermont/California Ave.
Vermont/Santa Monica
Vermont/Sunset
Hollywood/Western
Hollywood/Vine
Hollywood/Highland
Located in the heart of Hollywood, where most tourist attractions are
Universal City
Gateway to Universal Studios
North Hollywood
Transfer to Metro Liner Orange Line (bus) / Western Terminus
Station
Connections
Date Opened
Union Station
Purple Line Gold Line (Los Angeles Metro)|Gold Line Silver Line (Los Angeles Metro)|Silver Line El Monte Busway Metro Rapid: 704, 728, 733, 740, 745, 770 Foothill Transit: Silver Streak (bus)|Silver Streak Amtrak Metrolink (Southern California)|Metrolink
January 30, 1993
Civic Center
Purple Line Silver Line (Los Angeles Metro)|Silver Line Metro Rapid: 728, 730, 733, 740, 745, 770, 794 Foothill Transit: Silver Streak
January 30, 1993
Pershing Square
Purple Line Silver Line (Los Angeles Metro)|Silver Line Metro Rapid: 720, 728, 730, 740, 745, 753, 770, 794 Foothill Transit: Silver Streak Angels Flight
January 30, 1993
7th St/Metro Center
Purple Line Green Line (Los Angeles Metro)|Blue Line Silver Line (Los Angeles Metro)|Silver Line Harbor Transitway Metro Rapid: 720, 753, 760, 770 Metro Express: 450X Foothill Transit: Silver Streak