G Line (Los Angeles Metro)

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The G Line (formerly the Orange Line) is a bus rapid transit line in Los Angeles, California, operated by Los Angeles Metro. It operates between the Chatsworth and the North Hollywood stations in the San Fernando Valley. The 17.7-mile (28.5 km) G Line bus route uses a dedicated, exclusive right of way for the entirety of its route with 17 stations located at approximately one-mile (1.6 km) intervals. To improve performance, fares are paid via contactless payment at boarding or via TAP cards, which are sold at vending machines on station platforms. It is one of the two lines in the Los Angeles Metro Busway system, along with the J Line. The line, which opened on October 29, 2005, follows part of the Southern Pacific Transportation Company's former Burbank Branch Line, which provided passenger rail service from 1904 to 1920; it was subsequently used by Pacific Electric streetcars from 1911 to 1952. At North Hollywood station, the G Line connects with the B Line subway, which offers service...

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