In a major step forward for Los Angeles’s evolving transportation network, Encore Building Products is proud to contribute to the ongoing construction of the LAX Metro Transit Center Station, a key component in the city’s broader efforts to improve access, mobility, and safety for millions of travelers.

Located near Aviation Boulevard and 96th Street, this state-of-the-art facility will serve as a critical transfer hub for the Metro C and K Lines, multiple local bus routes, and the new LAX Automated People Mover. Partially funded through Measure M, the transportation sales tax approved by L.A. County voters in 2016, the project is on schedule for completion in fall 2024, with connections to the Automated People Mover expected by April 2025.

Encore Building Products has played a central role in supplying advanced seismic expansion joint systems for the project. These systems are vital to ensuring the safety and structural integrity of the station, allowing it to withstand both seismic events and everyday thermal movement. By working in close collaboration with the architectural team at Gruen and Associates, the build team at Tutor Perini Corporation, and Southwest Specialty Contracting of Corona, CA, Encore has provided technical expertise, project support, and product delivery to meet the high-