Westchester/Veterans station
Westchester/Veterans station is an at-grade light rail station on the K Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located alongside Florence Avenue near its intersection of Hindry Avenue, located in the Westchester neighborhood of Los Angeles, but across the street from the city of Inglewood. The station serves as the temporary southern terminus of the K line until through-routing with the C Line commences.
Westchester/Veterans station in 2022
K Line (Los Angeles Metro)
The K Line is a 5.9-mile (9.5 km) light rail line running north–south between the Jefferson Park and Westchester neighborhoods of Los Angeles, California, passing through various South Los Angeles neighborhoods and the city of Inglewood. It is one of six lines in the Los Angeles Metro Rail system operated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA). It opened on October 7, 2022, making it the system's newest line.
K Line train running alongside Florence Avenue in Inglewood, August 2022
South of Fairview Heights station, the K Line runs along the Harbor Subdivision right-of-way
To prepare for a LAX extension, Metro built two concrete ramp stubs west of the Aviation/LAX station.
K Line test train crosses Interstate 405 in August 2022