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Fairview Heights station (Los Angeles Metro)

Fairview Heights station is an at-grade light rail station on the K Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located alongside Redondo Boulevard and near the intersection of Florence Avenue and West Boulevard in the Fairview Heights neighborhood of Inglewood. It is also near the Hyde Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.

Fairview Heights
K Line
Fairview Heights station platform during its ribbon cutting ceremony in October 2022
General information
Location1130 East Redondo Boulevard
Inglewood, California
Coordinates33°58′31″N 118°20′10″W / 33.975347°N 118.335989°W / 33.975347; -118.335989
Owned byLos Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsLos Angeles Metro Bus
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking200 spaces[1]
Cycle facilitiesRacks and lockers
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedOctober 7, 2022 (2022-10-07)[2]
Passengers
FY 2025254 (avg. wkdy boardings)[3]
Services
Preceding station Metro Rail Following station
Hyde Park
toward Expo/​Crenshaw
 K Line Downtown Inglewood
toward Redondo Beach
Location
Map

During planning, the station was known as "Florence/West", with Metro adopting the current name in July 2015 in response to local feedback.[4]

The station opened on October 7, 2022.[2] Metro held a ceremonial ribbon cutting ceremony for the station on August 20, 2022.[1]

The station incorporates artwork by the artist Kim Schoenstadt.[5]

The Fairview Heights station will be the western trailhead of the Rail to Rail bike path.[6]

Service

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Hours and frequency

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K Line service hours are approximately from 4:30 a.m. until 12:00 a.m. daily. Trains operate every 10 minutes throughout most of the day. Trains run every 20 minutes after 8:00 p.m. every day and before 8:00 a.m. on weekends.[7]

Connections

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As of June 6, 2025, the following connections are available:[8]

Notable places nearby

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The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:

Fairview Heights station and nearby Downtown Inglewood station are both within walking distance of the following sporting venues:

References

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  1. 1 2 "Station dedication held for K Line's Fairview Heights Station in Inglewood". Metro The Source. August 20, 2022. Archived from the original on August 21, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
  2. 1 2 Patel, Tine (October 7, 2022). "LA Metro's new K Line opens today". CBS. Archived from the original on October 7, 2022. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
  3. ↑ "LA Metro 2025 Ridership by Station". misken67 via Los Angeles Metro Public Records. September 2025.
  4. ↑ "2015-1063 - RAIL STATION NAMES". Los Angeles Metro. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
  5. ↑ Broverman, Neal (January 22, 2018). "An Early Look at All the Artwork Coming to the Metro Crenshaw Line Los Angeles Magazine". Los Angeles Magazine. Archived from the original on April 21, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  6. ↑ Linton, Joe (January 29, 2022). "Metro Approves Rail-to-Rail Walk/Bike Facility, Groundbreaking Expected Next Month". Streetsblog Los Angeles. Archived from the original on August 1, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  7. ↑ "K Line Timetable" (PDF). Los Angeles Metro. June 6, 2025. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  8. ↑ "K Line Timetable – Connections section" (PDF). Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. June 6, 2025. p. 1. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
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