The Source

Metro Transportation News & Reviews

Search
Primary Menu
  • About This Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Shop
  • Metro.net
Transportation News

Metro update on COVID-19, FAQ

Projects

Diverting waste from landfills: we’re turning vinyl banners into reusable tote bags

Policy & Funding

Frequent service plan released for NextGen Bus Plan

Policy & Funding

Get to know your line letters!

Transportation News

What it takes to get a bus shelter installed

Transportation News

Lose something? Fill out a Lost Item Report or visit our Lost and Found office

Projects

First look at new HR4000 subway rail cars

Metro Art

First ever “Art on TAP” cards now available at select TAP vending machines along A Line (Blue)

Transportation News

Saving humanity one bee at a time

Policy & Funding

Permeable pavement and bio-retention pilot project helps capture, clean and store stormwater

Transportation News

Women Move LA: meet some of the women trailblazers at Metro

Go Metro

Fitness Fridays: Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook

previous arrow
We're Here For You
Ilustration of passenger on transit with a mask and a bag with red medical icon.
We're Here For You
Keeping you safe
Calendar of Online Events, Schedule of public meetings
Calendar of Online Events, Schedule of public meetings
Calendar of Online Events
Schedule of public meetings
Metro Tracks COVID-19 Cases
Metro Tracks COVID-19 Cases, Employee Confirmed Cases
Metro Tracks COVID-19 Cases
Employeee Confirmed Cases
next arrow

Metro to provide free rides on buses, trains and bikes on Bike to Work Day this Thursday

by Dave Sotero , May 17, 2022

In commemoration of Bike Month, Metro will offer free rides for everyone on all Metro Bus and Rail lines on Bike to Work Day Thursday, May 19. Metro Bike Share is also offering free 30-minute rides all day long on Bike to Work Day. To redeem your free ride on [continue reading]

Trains running every 20 minutes May 19-26 on A and E Lines for urgent track repair work

by LA Metro , May 16, 2022

Work to repair A (Blue) and E (Expo) Line tracks near Pico Station will take place from Thursday, May 19, through Thursday, May 26. We did the first half of the work in April to fix settlement issues with the tracks and to stabilize them. The work requires closing one [continue reading]

Metro bus operator hiring event this Saturday at East L.A. Community College — apply for your next great job

by LA Metro , May 16, 2022

Metro continues to hire bus operators — and we encourage anyone interested to attend the event this Saturday from 8 a.m to 1 p.m. at East Los Angeles Community College. [continue reading]

Service alert: temporary detours on many bus lines for triathlon in L.A. on Sunday

by LA Metro , May 13, 2022

The Herbalife 24 Triathlon is being held this Sunday, May 15, with different events between Venice Beach and downtown Los Angeles. There will also be street closures and the following bus lines will be on temporary detour at times between 5 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Sunday: Line(s): 2, 16, [continue reading]

Go Metro Rail to reach DTLA reproductive rights rally on Saturday; here are the bus detours

by LA Metro , May 12, 2022

  With the Bans Off Our Bodies rally planned in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, May 14, Metro will be temporarily detouring many bus lines between 9 a.m. and 6 [continue reading]

Go Metro to these upcoming plays and musicals and save on tickets!

by LA Metro , May 12, 2022

Center Theatre Group’s three performance venues — Ahmanson, Mark Taper and Kirk Douglas — are showcasing hit plays and musicals. If you Go Metro to the following shows you’ll be [continue reading]

Federal Transit Administration announces intent to help fund East San Fernando Valley light rail project

by Dave Sotero , May 12, 2022

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has given Metro a “Letter of Intent” to announce its intention to obligate nearly $1 billion in future federal funds for the first phase of [continue reading]

Draft I-405 Comprehensive Multimodal Corridor Plan (CMCP) available for review and comment 

by Steve Hymon , May 11, 2022

Metro released a draft comprehensive multimodal corridor plan (CMCP) today for the I-405 Corridor within LA County.   The plan will serve as a guiding vision for projects that will help people get around one of the most congested corridors in LA County and the nation. The goal of this [continue reading]

Public hearing for Metro’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2023 is on May 18

by LA Metro , May 6, 2022

The Metro Board of Directors will hold a public hearing for Metro’s proposed budget for the next fiscal year — and we want to hear from you!  The virtual hearing is Wednesday, May 18, at 1:30 p.m.. The proposed budget covers the fiscal year that begins this July 1 through [continue reading]

Join Metro and Caltrans for the eighth I-710 South Task Force Meeting on Monday, May 9

by LA Metro , May 6, 2022

Metro and Caltrans invite community members, stakeholders, and residents to participate in the I-710 South Corridor Task Force’s eighth meeting on Monday, May 9, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This meeting will be an opportunity for the public to provide feedback on the task force’s efforts. Please note that [continue reading]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 … 1,173 Older ›

Search

Welcome to the Source!

The Source is your window to what's happening at Metro. We'll be writing about agency news, funding and policy issues, and how to get the most out of transit and Los Angeles.

Stay Connected. Email us, Tweet us, upload a picture to share, or subscribe on your mobile.

  • Email IconEmail the Source
  • Twitter IconMetro on Twitter
  • Facebook IconMetro on Facebook
  • Instagram IconMetro on Instagram
  • Flickr IconMetro on Flickr
  • Metro IconGetting Around on Metro
  • Metro Iconmetro.net

The Source's Comment Policy

Subscribe to the Source

Click to follow the Source and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 1,934 other subscribers

We Recommend

El Pasajero - Tu ruta directa a novedades de transporte Metro Primary Resources

Topics & Categories

  • 25 Years of Metro Rail (2)
  • Bicycle (439)
    • Cycling Adventures in L.A. (14)
  • Bike Share (18)
  • Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project (43)
  • Feedback (440)
    • Polls (50)
    • Reader Mail (6)
    • Surveys (126)
    • Twitter Tuesdays (159)
    • Why You Ride (71)
  • Innovation (40)
    • Office of Extraordinary Innovation (38)
  • Inside Metro (654)
    • Employees (37)
    • History (50)
    • How do they do that? (40)
    • Metro Art (357)
      • Metro Art Events (42)
    • Metro Transportation Library & Archive (24)
  • Metro Lifestyle (2,751)
    • Advocates (15)
    • Contests (20)
    • Destination Discounts (324)
    • Events (134)
    • Go Metro (1,333)
    • Go Metro Weekends (253)
    • Metro Mentions (8)
    • The Art of Transit (482)
  • Metro Store (2)
  • Policy & Funding (2,044)
    • America Fast Forward (31)
    • Five things I'm thinking about transit (13)
    • Measure R (152)
  • Projects (3,240)
    • 30/10 Initiative (29)
    • Accelerated Highway Projects (1)
    • I-405 Closure II, Sept 29-30 (9)
    • I-405 closure July16-17 (27)
  • Social Sustainability (14)
  • Transit Service (1,527)
    • Best Practices (72)
    • Municipal Operators (15)
    • Safety (151)
    • Service Alerts (922)
    • Technology (165)
    • Transit Forecast (211)
  • Transportation News (3,526)
    • Transportation Headlines (1,703)
    • What's happening at other transit agencies? (40)
    • World of Transport (34)

Archives by Month

Copyright © 2022 | Metro - Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority - The Source

 

Loading Comments...