Opening Date Set For Beverly Hills' 1st Subway Station

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Beverly Hills residents will soon have direct subway access as Metro's D Line extension opens its first three new Wilshire stations on May 8, cutting travel time to Union Station to about 21 minutes. The project's next phases will add stations near downtown Beverly Hills, Century City, UCLA and the VA Hospital, improving connections ahead of the 2028 Olympics.

Why it matters

The new subway line will provide a much-needed public transportation option for Beverly Hills residents, reducing reliance on cars and improving access to downtown Los Angeles and other key destinations. This is especially important as the city prepares to host events for the 2028 Olympics.

The details

The D Line extension will open its first three new stations in Beverly Hills on May 8, marking the city's first direct subway connection. The new stations will cut travel time to Union Station in downtown LA to just 21 minutes. Future phases of the project will add more stations near the heart of Beverly Hills, as well as in Century City, near UCLA, and at the VA Hospital, further enhancing the subway's reach and utility for local residents.

• The D Line extension's first three new stations in Beverly Hills will open on May 8, 2026.
• Future phases of the project will add more stations near downtown Beverly Hills, Century City, UCLA, and the VA Hospital ahead of the 2028 Olympics.

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