Civic Center/Tom Bradley
Station statistics
Address	101 S. Hill St., Los Angeles 90013
Lines	Metro Red Line Metro Purple Line
Platforms	Island platform
Parking	None
Bicycle facilities	6 Bike Rack Spaces 6 Locker Spaces
Other information
Opened	January 30, 1993
Accessible

Civic Center/Tom Bradley station is an underground island station serving the Metro Red and Purple lines. It features a colorful art installation titled I Dreamed I Could Fly, which has six fiberglass persons in flight, intended to be representative of the human spiritual voyage. The installation was designed by Jonathan Borofsky. The station also has a surname of Tom Bradley, the mayor of Los Angeles at that time who had a pivotal role of opening the subway.

The station opened on January 30, 1993.

Attractions

• Ahmananson Theatre/Mark Taper Forum
• Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
• Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
• Kawada Hotel
• Little Tokyo
• Los Angeles City Hall
• Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
• New Otani Hotel and Garden
• Walt Disney Concert Hall

Connections

Metro Services

Metro Local: 2, 4, 10, 14, 28, 30, 31, 33, 37, 38, 40, 42, 45, 46, 48, 68, 70, 71, 76, 78, 79, 81, 83, 84, 85, 90, 91, 92, 94, 96, 302, 328, 330, 333, 368, 370, 376, 378, 381, 394
Metro Express: 439, 444, 445, 446, 447, 484, 485, 487, 489, 490
Metro Rapid: 714, 740, 745

Other Local and Commuter Services

Antelope Valley Transit Authority: 785*
Foothill Transit: 493*, 497*, 498*, 499*, 699*, Silver Streak
LADOT Commuter Express: 409*, 413*, 419*, 422*, 423*, 430*, 431*, 437*, 438*, 448*, 534*
LADOT DASH: A, B, D, DD (Weekends Only)
Montebello Bus Lines: 341, 342, 343
Santa Clarita Transit: 799*
Santa Monica Big Blue Bus: 10
Torrance Transit: 1, 2

Note: * indicates commuter service that operates only during weekday rush hours.

In fiction

• On the popular television series Alias, the CIA black ops unit Authorized Personnel Only is located behind a maintenance door at Civic Station.

External links

• Maps and aerial photos for 34°′″N 118°′″W / 34.054291, -118.246713Coordinates: 34°′″N 118°′″W / 34.054291, -118.246713
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  • Topographic maps from TopoZone or TerraServer-USA

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