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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJ5DCQ0e7RU] Disclaimer: the above video is a dramatization. Actually calling 511 may result in a different experience. Southern California 511 – the free traveler information service that provides traffic updates via phone or web – has launched a new feature to keep Southern California drivers up to date during Jamzilla, [continue reading]
This weekend, take the Metro Gold Line to Chinatown to celebrate the Lunar New Year! The Golden Dragon Parade takes place on Saturday at 1 p.m. Get a front row spot to cheer on the floats, decked-out cars, dancers and bands as they travel through the heart of Chinatown with [continue reading]
If you’re heading to Dodger Stadium for the Ducks/Kings game on Saturday, Jan. 25, you can take the Stadium Express. The game is slated to start at 6:30 p.m. and shuttles will begin service 90 minutes before game time. Board the Stadium Express at Bus Bay 3 of the Patsaouras Transit Plaza at [continue reading]
This Saturday, Jan. 25 is the SoCal Museums’ 9th-annual “Museums Free-For-All,” which means many institutions of art, cultural heritage, natural history, and science throughout the L.A. area will offer free general admission for the day. Go Metro to skip on parking fees and the hassle of driving, and explore one [continue reading]
Campo de Cahuenga will hold their annual reenactment of the signing of the Articles of Capitulation on Sunday, January 12. The event will start at 1 p.m. and is free for all to attend. Activities will include: Fiesta Dancers Living History Military Encampment – tents and military personnel will be [continue reading]
The 2014 BCS National Championship will take place at the Rose Bowl on Monday, January 6, between the Florida State Seminoles and Auburn Tigers. Metro will run enhanced service on the Gold Line throughout the day to accommodate those going to the game; pre-game festivities begin at 4:30 p.m. and [continue reading]
As you plan your holiday, here’s what Metro is up to so you can factor us into your celebrations. In keeping with tradition, Metro will offer free rides on New Year’s Eve, with the goal of reducing traffic congestion and providing safe transportation for those staying out extra late. No fare will be [continue reading]
First, a warm welcome to our everyday riders, new riders and visitors from out-of-town and a Happy New Year’s to everyone! I know that many of you will be attending the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena on New Year’s Day or the Rose Bowl game between Stanford and Michigan [continue reading]
Metro is always listening, and thanks to the growing number of users of our Go Metro app and their valuable feedback, we’ve recently released an updated version of our mobile application for both Android and iPhone/iPad users. The latest update comes packed with a few new features, bug fixes and [continue reading]
The Rose Queen, that is. Metro officials, 2014 Rose Queen Ana Marie Acosta and her lady princesses gathered at Los Angeles Union Station this morning to encourage folks to take advantage of the free rides on New Year’s Eve and the 24-hour Metro Rail service to go to the Rose Parade. [continue reading]
