It’s a perfect time for Walktober
This post is by Sarah Schurtz from Metro’s Active Transportation team: Fall is here and that means it is time for Walktober! There are a lot of reasons to walk. [continue reading]
Metro Bike X Warpaint: Who needs a tour bus? #BikeInstead!
Everyone’s over the rainbow for Metro Bike Share, even rising music star and L.A. local Theresa Wayman of Warpaint. On a hometown stop on her band’s current world tour, Theresa [continue reading]
Bicycle riders, how do you share the road with buses? Take our survey
To people who ride bikes in Los Angeles County: we want feedback and “real world” insights on your experience sharing the road with buses. Metro is conducting a study (the [continue reading]
Walk-ups for DTLA Bike Share begin Monday with special $1.75 rate
The Metro Bike Share program launched on July 7 and bikes have since been accessible for monthly and flex pass holders. On Monday, the bike share program opens to everyone — whether pass [continue reading]
This week in Metro
A reminder that the three-month closure of Patsaouras Bus Plaza starts Monday, July 11. The plaza will be getting some much needed upgrades. Have a Metro 7-Day or 30-Day pass? You [continue reading]
Five great DTLA streets for a Metro Bike Share ride
Metro Bike Share is a great new way to get around DTLA. Join the party and buy a pass at metro.net/bikeshare. Once you have a pass, go to one of the [continue reading]
10 things to know about Metro Bike Share
1. What is bike share? Bike share is a public bike system for short trips. You can use any of the bikes in any dock any time, 24 hours a [continue reading]
Metro Bike Share: what will it cost and how to use TAP to get a bike
The date is quickly approaching: beginning on July 7, workers, residents and visitors in downtown Los Angeles will be able to hop on a bicycle at one of the 65 Metro Bike Share stations [continue reading]
Metro, City of L.A. Bike Share Program Receives $75,000 Grant to Reach Underserved Downtown L.A. Communities
When bike sharing comes to downtown Los Angeles July 7, making the system equitable for disadvantaged communities will be a priority with the help of a new $75,000 grant from the national Better Bike Share Partnership. The coalition award, combined with a $25,000 matching grant from Metro, will fund a [continue reading]
Stock pics: summer by Metro Bike Share
As many of you know, we’re in official ramp-up mode for the launch of Metro Bike Share in downtown Los Angeles on July 7. Above are some stock photos for [continue reading]