From May 1 to May 15, dump the pump and snap some photos that show what you love about riding buses and trains in Los Angeles County–then enter in the 2014 Transit Pix Contest for the chance to win some fantastic prizes!

How to enter:

• Follow us @metrolosangeles on Instagram.
• Take a pic(s) illustrating how transit helps you, and why others should try it.
• Post pic(s) to your Instagram (make sure your profile is public!).
• Tag pic(s) #LATRANSITPIX14

New Instagram photos and submitted between May 1 and May 15, 2014 with the correct hashtag will be collected and then posted on the Metro Los Angeles Facebook page for anyone to review and Like their favorites. Winners will be selected based on the number of Likes per photo received only on the Metro Facebook page. Photos with the most Likes will have a chance to win great prizes!

Winners will be announced on June 19, Dump the Pump Day.

See contest page for official rules. And what are the prizes, you ask? Keep reading after the jump to find out!

Grand Prize

• Go anywhere in LA County for a month!
  One (1) Metro EZ transit pass and One (1) Metrolink 31-Day Pass
  Plus…
  One (1) Team-autographed L.A. Kings Hockey stick
  Two (2) autographed L.A. Kings hockey pucks

First Prize

• One (1) Metro 30-Day pass on TAP card, plus a Transit Gift Bag
  Tip: Once the 30-Day Pass has expired, keep the TAP card and reload it with a Metro Day, 7-Day or 30-Day Pass!

Second Prize

• One (1) $50 Gift card to The Shops at Montebello, plus a Transit Gift Bag

Honorable Mention

• Five (5) winners selected will receive One (1) Transit Gift Bag