Maps:
Driving And Metrorail Directions To The 2008 Screenwriting Expo
The Screenwriting Expo is being held at the Los Angeles Convention
Center in downtown Los Angeles. Here is information on how to
get
there:
Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, California 90015
The Convention Center is located at the intersection
of the Santa Monica Freeway (10) and the Harbor Freeway (110).
Convention Center Phone: (213)741-1151
Parking: $12.00
(No In/Out)
Parking and Traffic Information: Radio Station 1630 AM
Metro
Rail Blue Line Service:
The Metro Rail Blue Line connects with all
Metro Rail and Metro Link lines at Union Station and stops on Flower at
Pico (PICO STATION), directly across from the Los Angeles Convention
Center. Metro Rail fares average $1.70 each way. To plan your trip,
call 1-800-COMMUTE or visit http://www.mta.net/riding_metro/
Driving Directions:
From the South
From 110 NORTH, transition to the 10 WEST, and exit immediately from
the LEFT lane to PICO Blvd. The PICO off-ramp becomes CHERRY St. Turn
RIGHT into the West Hall parking garage.
Alternate from the South
From 110 NORTH, exit at 9th St. RIGHT on FLOWER St. RIGHT on 11th. LEFT
on CHERRY St. LEFT into the West Hall parking garage.
From the North
From 110 SOUTH, exit at OLYMPIC Blvd. LEFT at bottom of ramp onto
BLAINE. LEFT on 11th St. Immediate RIGHT on CHERRY St, and LEFT into
the West Hall garage.
From the East
From 10 WEST, transition to the 110 NORTH (Downtown). EXIT at PICO
Blvd. The PICO off-ramp becomes CHERRY St. Turn RIGHT into the West
Hall parking garage.
From the West
From 10 EAST, exit at GRAND Ave. Turn LEFT on OLIVE St., and LEFT on
PICO Blvd. Turn RIGHT on CHERRY St. and RIGHT into the West Hall
parking garage.
Alternate from the West
From 10 EAST, transition to the 110 NORTH, exit at 9th St. RIGHT on
FLOWER St. RIGHT on 11TH St. LEFT on CHERRY St. LEFT into the West Hall
parking garage.
From the Los Angeles International
Airport (LAX)
Take the Century Boulevard exit to the Century Freeway (105) East. Take
the Harbor Freeway (110) North to the Santa Monica Freeway (10) West.
Exit at Pico Boulevard and proceed northward.
West
Hall Parking: Cross Pico Boulevard and make a right turn at the
intersection of Cherry and 12th Street into the parking garage
entrance. South
Hall Parking: Turn right on Pico Boulevard, turn right on Figueroa
Boulevard, turn right on Venice Boulevard, turn right on Convention
Center Drive and proceed to the parking entrance.
From the Burbank Airport
Exit the airport via Empire Avenue. Turn
left on Hollywood Way (note
direction sign to the Golden State Freeway (5) South at Empire and
Hollywood Way Intersection), take the Golden State Freeway (5) South to
the Harbor Freeway (110) South. Exit at Olympic Boulevard. Turn left at
the bottom of the off-ramp onto Blaine St. Turn left on 11th Street.
South Hall Parking: Turn right on Figueroa. Turn right on Venice. Turn
right on Convention Center Drive and proceed to the parking garage
entrance.
West Hall Parking: Turn right at Cherry Street. Turn left at the
intersection of Cherry St. and 12th Street and into the parking garage
entrance.
From the Long Beach Airport
Exit the airport via E. Donald Douglas Drive. Turn right on N. Lakewood
Blvd. Take ramp onto (405) Freeway North toward Santa Monica. Take the
Harbor Freeway exit onto (110) Freeway going north toward Los Angeles.
Take the Santa Monica(10) Freeway and exit toward Pico Blvd. Continue
on Cherry Street. Turn right on West Pico Blvd. Turn left on South
Figueroa Street. Arrive at 1201 South Figueroa Street on the left.
From Union Station
By Metrolink Rail: Take the Metro Red Line. Exit at 7th Street then
transfer to the Metro Blue Line (Long Beach). Exit at Pico Boulevard
Station. Then walk one block west to Figueroa Street.
Commuter Express from Downtown Los
Angeles
Take route 413 - From Temple/Hill (Civic Center) to 11th /Figueroa
Street (LACC).
See Also
For more information regarding public
transportation to and from the Convention Center:
Metro
Rail and Bus system
Transit
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