Purple (D Line) Extension Transit Project – Section 3
Metro’s plan for better transit includes connecting downtown LA and the Westside. Section 3 of the Purple (D Line) extension will add two new stations: Westwood/UCLA and Westwood/VA Hospital.
Overview
Location: Westside Cities
Phase: Construction
Type: Better Transit
Forecasted Opening: 2027
Westwood/UCLA Station
This new station will provide access to the Westwood Medical Center, Hammer Museum, UCLA campus and Westwood Village.
The Westwood/VA Hospital Station
This new station will offer a reliable transportation option to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs West Los Angeles Medical Center and the surrounding campus, with connections to the Westside and its surrounding areas.
Map of Route
Status
Section 3 of the Purple (D Line) extension began construction in 2019. This project is slated to open for service in 2027.
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Contact Us
Contact the Project Team: purplelineext@metro.net and 213.922.6934
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