“Traffic is so heavy that doubles and triples are almost invariably operated on many schedules from Los Angeles, especially the 9:45 a.m. express. travel there still fluctuates, however, to the point of not being very predictable. Direct service is operated to Disneyland from Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, Downey, Santa Fe springs, Norwalk, Buena Park, Fullerton, Anaheim, Orange, and Santa Ana. connecting service is available from Montebello, Whittier, La Habra, Brea, Long Beach, Pasadena, Riverside, and other communities.”
The $898.8 million design-build project will later connect Union Station to stations in Little Tokyo, Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles.
At the ceremonies, U.S. Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard states:
Several other speakers, including Los Angeles Mayor James Hahn, praise the project as an historic day for Los Angeles and its Eastside residents.
