Get ready for the #WearAMaskLA Video PSA Contest!
Calling all Angelenos! Participate in the Wear A Mask LA video PSA contest to show all Los Angeles County residents why it’s important to wear a face covering or mask [continue reading]
Submission period for Transit Pix Contest is closed, now it's time to vote
The submission period of the Transit Pix Contest is closed! Thank you to all those who submitted photos. Now it’s time to vote and “Like” your favorites! The submissions are posted on Metro’s Facebook. Winners will be selected based on the number of “Likes” per photo received only on the Metro Facebook page. The [continue reading]
Get ready for the "12 Days of Metro" Instagram scavenger hunt contest
Participate in the “12 Days of Metro” for a chance to win great prizes from some of Metro’s Destination Discounts partners! The scavenger hunt begins on Thursday, Dec. 5, and will run each weekday through Friday, Dec. 12. Here’s how it works: each weekday at 8 a.m. Metro will post [continue reading]
Why You Ride: Bicycle Edition — creating community from Sherman Oaks to downtown Los Angeles
To celebrate Bike Week LA, we’re publishing a Why You Ride series with the winners of the 2012 Golden Pedal Awards, Metro’s annual competition for great stories about commuting via bicycle. Our final Golden Pedal Award winner for this week is Michael Tormey. Michael commutes from Sherman Oaks to downtown [continue reading]
Why You Ride: Bicycle Edition — learning to ride at last
To celebrate Bike Week LA, we’re publishing a Why You Ride series with the winners of the 2012 Golden Pedal Awards, Metro’s annual competition for great stories about commuting via bicycle. Even if you don’t know how to ride a bicycle, cycling can still become a feasible way to get [continue reading]
Why You Ride: Bicycle Edition — navigating the Cahuenga Pass
To celebrate Bike Week LA, we’re publishing a Why You Ride series with the winners of the 2012 Golden Pedal Awards, Metro’s annual competition for great stories about commuting via bicycle. Given the scale of Los Angeles, bicycling to work can seem intimidating, but taking transit and using bicycle paths [continue reading]
Why You Ride: Bicycle Edition
To celebrate Bike Week LA, we’re publishing a Why You Ride series with the winners of the 2012 Golden Pedal Awards. The Golden Pedal Awards are Metro’s annual competition for great stories about commuting via bicycle. Our first winner is Jung Lee, a Metro intern who is seriously dedicated to [continue reading]
And the Transit Flicks winner is …
Metro.net readers have spoken and Noah Mucci is winner of the 2011 Transit Flicks video contest for “Dollar-FiftyCity,” a first-person piece celebrating his experiences traveling L.A. County on Metro. This is the second year for the contest, which attracted dozens of video entries. Finalists were selected by transit officials and [continue reading]
Check out the Transit Flicks finalists and choose your favorite Metro video
The 2011 Transit Flicks Contest finalists have been chosen and now it’s your turn to decide which transit oriented filmmaker wins the grand prize (a free EZ transit for one year). Last year’s entries were great (the charming Heartbeat of L.A. took the prize), and I have to say, this [continue reading]
Lights, camera, action! A new contest
We know readers have lots of questions about TAP. (You’ve sent in 40 comments on our turnstiles post since last week!) But if you think you already know a lot about TAP, you may want to check out a new video contest being sponsored by Cubic Transportation Systems, manufacturers of [continue reading]