Can paying people not to drive reduce traffic? Well, research and practice from around the globe show that incentives to take transit, carpool, walk or bike can reduce driving trips [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors have their monthly full Board meeting this Thursday, Sept. 28, at 10 a.m. The full agenda with links to staff reports is here. A link will also appear on that same page to watch/listen to the livestream shortly before 10 a.m. on Thursday. The public [continue reading]
This Friday, September 29, we will begin connecting the power lines from Westchester/Veterans station, which at present is the southernmost station on the K Line, to the future LAX / Metro Transit Center station –– an big step forward in this exciting project. (The new station is about 70% complete; [continue reading]
Construction of our LAX/Metro Transit Center station is humming along and we have some fresh pics above and below. If you’re new to the project, the station is located near [continue reading]
When we talk about public safety, everyone’s contribution matters. No one has better real-time insights into how our various safety initiatives are working than the people who ride our system [continue reading]
A few months ago, we officially launched fare capping on all Metro buses and trains –– allowing riders to save more as they ride by using a TAP card. If [continue reading]
Due to the Mexican Independence Day Parade in East Los Angeles on Sunday, September 10, we are implementing detours for Metro bus lines 70 and 258 from 6 a.m. to [continue reading]
One of the biggest celebrations in Los Angeles is undoubtedly the Independence of Mexico, which is celebrated every September 16. However, what happened on September 15, 1810, cannot be ignored. [continue reading]
Are you a train enthusiast? A history aficionado? A transportation professional? A rider? If so, mark your calendars –– Los Angeles Union Station Train Festival 2023: A Celebration of Past, [continue reading]
For those who like to dive into the details, Metro’s annual budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year (July 1, 2023, thru June 30, 2024) is now posted online. The $9-billion [continue reading]
