City of Glendale Councilmember Ara Najarian became the new Chair of the Metro Board of Directors at Metro’s annual State of the Agency event on Thursday morning. Najarian succeeds outgoing [continue reading]
Metro today held a groundbreaking for the Rail to Rail project, a new 5.5-mile path for pedestrians, cyclists and rollers that will transform a blighted, unused rail corridor in Inglewood [continue reading]
A long-awaited study — the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) — was released Thursday, June 30, for the extension of the L Line (Gold), known as the Eastside Transit Corridor [continue reading]
Metro CEO Stephanie N. Wiggins on Thursday announced final appointments to her executive cabinet, with the selection of Seleta Reynolds as its Chief Innovation Officer. Reynolds is currently the General Manager of the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) and is lauded for launching rider-serving innovations. Ms. Reynolds joins a [continue reading]
With the price of gas, housing, food and everything else sky high, Metro continues to offer half-price transit passes to help you save money. Metro’s regular 1-Day, 7-Day and 30-Day [continue reading]
[A photo gallery of images from the event can be viewed here.] In advance of the opening of the K Line later this year, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today held a station dedication celebration for the community at the future Leimert Park Station. The station dedication [continue reading]
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has partnered with East LA Community Corporation (ELACC) and BRIDGE Housing Corporation to break ground on the Los Lirios Apartments near the Soto Metro L Line (Gold) Station in Boyle Heights. The new joint development will bring much needed additional affordable housing [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors meets Thursday, June 23, at 10 a.m. for their June meeting. The meeting – as has been case since March 2020 – will be held virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The agenda is embedded above. You can also go to this link to [continue reading]
The project to extend the L Line (Gold) from its current terminus in Azusa to Pomona is now 50 percent complete. The project will add four new stations — Glendora, [continue reading]
Metro’s next Bus Operator Hiring Event is Saturday, June 25, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at our Operations Central Instruction (OCI) facility, located at 470 Bauchet Street, Los [continue reading]
