The Hollywood Christmas Parade returns for its 89th edition on Sunday at 6 p.m. after missing 2020 due to the pandemic. Sheryl Underwood from The Talk is this year’s Grand Marshall. The parade this year benefits the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation. With gas prices hovering around $5 a gallon [continue reading]
LA Metro’s number one priority is the safety of our riders and our employees, and we will make sure that any changes to our public safety systems are consistent with Metro’s values. Staff has recommended that our Board approve funding the remaining six months of our law enforcement contracts with the [continue reading]
Our friends at Los Angeles County made this mini-doc about the first-ever Board of Supervisors comprised entirely of women — Kathryn Barger, Janice Hahn, Sheila Kuehl, Holly Mitchell and Board Chair Hilda Solis. All five also serve on the Metro Board of Directors.
The Antelope Valley Line (AVL) Capacity and Service Improvements Program is a proposed project that aims to improve service frequency and reliability along the 76.6-mile long rail corridor between Lancaster, the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys and downtown Los Angeles. The project aims to add track to allow more [continue reading]
Metro invites the public to attend four virtual community meetings November 15, 16 and 17 to receive updates on the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2 Project that will extend the [continue reading]
These investments are a huge deal for the American people. Take it from a guy who likes trains almost as much as I do: pic.twitter.com/37L2gnShpT — President Biden (@POTUS) November 6, 2021 The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal has passed! We're so excited to get to work building you the transportation infrastructure [continue reading]
Metro will host a live, virtual workshop on Tuesday, November 16, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. to share updates on the Gender Action Plan (GAP), a plan currently in progress based on the recommendations from the 2019 Understanding How Women Travel (UHWT) study. The UHWT study was the first [continue reading]
Due to lingering effects from the most recent surge in COVID-19 cases in our region and a national labor shortage, we’re experiencing impacts on our bus and rail service. We’ve had to cancel some bus trips in recent days and we want to give riders a heads up that may [continue reading]
You may have noticed that Metro advisory body agendas and meeting notices have language that looks something like this: ADA and Title VI Requirements: Upon request, sign language interpretation, materials in alternative formats and other accommodations are available to the public for Metro sponsored meetings and events. Limited English Proficiency: [continue reading]
Metro will host a live, interactive Telephone Town Hall meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 5 to discuss the agency’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget process and solicit feedback from the public on [continue reading]
