Embed from Getty Images Members of the public and private firms are invited to attend a Think You Can Solve Traffic Forum that Metro’s Office of Extraordinary Innovation is holding on December [continue reading]
Dept. of Local Governmenting The deadly Camp Fire has also caused brutal air conditions in Northern California. Some transit agencies in the Bay Area responded wisely: Today, @VTA will offer [continue reading]
Metro has a better idea of the timeframe for opening the Crenshaw/LAX Line. Metro CEO Phillip A. Washington announced on Thursday at the agency Board’s Executive Management Committee meeting that some elements of work on the project are taking longer than expected due to complexities out of Metro’s control, meaning the [continue reading]
The last week has certainly been a long one. Among some of the transpo news that I’ve been saving… Very moving scene as we drive on 101 freeway in Thousand [continue reading]
The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority has released a plan to build the Gold Line Extension to Montclair in two phases due to the current trend in rising construction costs. The plan would build the first phase of Gold Line to La Verne at least two years ahead of schedule [continue reading]
Metro staff are recommending changing the names of Metro Rail and Bus Rapid Transit Lines to colors with letters to accommodate a growing system and make our rail and bus [continue reading]
As some of you may be aware, Metro is in the midst of updating its Long Range Transportation Plan. In plain English, this is Metro’s financial blueprint for the coming [continue reading]
UPDATE FOR THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE: Please see Metrolink’s website and/or Twitter stream for more details about trains impacted. *** Metrolink is reporting a Union Pacific freight train derailment blocking the tracks between Norwalk and Commerce. Metro is offering the following alternate service for Metrolink customers: Bus Routes: #460 at Flower/7th to Norwalk [continue reading]
Check out Metro’s new “Join the Movement” ad, which you may also see on television this week. The spot is part of a broader campaign designed to get people thinking [continue reading]
November is here; that means turkey, pumpkin pie and all the trimmings. Get into the Thanksgiving spirit by learning all about Metro’s regional projects and programs. All Service Councils will meet in November. Please note that due to Veteran’s Day, the San Gabriel Valley Service Council will meet on Thursday, [continue reading]
