Good news, DASH riders: the strike is over and all 19 routes that were affected have resumed normal service. Here’s the press release from LADOT: The City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) announced that the strike against Veolia Transportation has ended and normal bus service for all 19 [continue reading]
Cleaner air, here we come. Yesterday, the Board approved the contract to purchase Metro’s first electric buses. A press conference was held after the Board meeting – check out the video below and see the model e-bus. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYmFRwTwxB4]
Fashion lovers, make sure to check out the Planes, Trains & Automobiles: Travel & Fashion exhibition at FIDM. See vintage travel wear from the beginning of the 20th century through the 1960s. The exhibition is open from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Friday and is open to the public. (Metro Bus 14 to Grand/9th) [continue reading]
Due to an employee strike, there is limited service on many of the DASH routes in downtown L.A., South L.A. and Hollywood. Here are the schedules for routes that will be in service: DASH Downtown Route D will operate approximately every 15 minutes during the AM and PM peak hours [continue reading]
Glam video from Discover Los Angeles showing people how to explore L.A. without a car. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmNj4h6_3OM]
Select DASH bus services will be impacted today and until further notice due to an employee strike. Here’s the press release from LADOT: June 27, 2013—The City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) announced that bus services for DASH Downtown and 14 of its DASH routes serving neighborhoods in [continue reading]
Dinner and the Dodgers with discounts! Go Metro to dine at any of the following four restaurants before a game and get a special offer on the house. Bow & Truss – located in the NoHo Arts District, dinner service begins at 5 p.m. daily. Get fancy with some cheese [continue reading]
Big news announced this morning from the Supreme Court. A rally has been scheduled for 5:30 p.m. today at the intersection of Santa Monica Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard in West Hollywood. Metro Bus lines that will be detouring due to the event include: 10, 30/330, 105, and 705. Detours will be [continue reading]
The grand opening of the Baldwin Park Transit Center took place this past Saturday. The $13.6 million project consists of a five-level parking structure providing more than 500 additional spaces – 200 of which are dedicated for rail and bus commuters, a rest area for bus drivers, a police compound [continue reading]
Photos: Metro The July 4th Metro Art Moves_DTLA tour is the first of three summer art tours offered from July to September. Tours take place on the first Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The tour, led by Metro Art Docents, will start at 7th/Metro and end at Civic Center [continue reading]
