Thank you for participating in our last two virtual public workshops in August and September. The -710 Task Force members have been developing a plan to improve mobility and quality of life along the 710 between East Los Angeles to Long Beach. Our survey and mapping tool deadline has been [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors meets at 10 a.m. this Thursday, Sept. 22, for its regular monthly meeting. The agenda is here, where you can also peruse through the agenda, staff reports and attachments. A link to the meeting’s live webstream will appear on that page shortly before 10 a.m. [continue reading]
Our monthly bus operator hiring event is this Saturday, Sept. 24, in Whittier. This is a good chance to apply for a job in person, meet Metro staff and hopefully take the first step toward a new job and a career. We recently increased starting pay for bus operators to [continue reading]
We’re pleased to help our riders celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, which begins today and runs through October 15. Our region is, of course, heavily influenced and informed by Hispanic [continue reading]
Metro’s Youth Council was created early this year to give young people and our future riders a voice in Metro’s projects and programs. The 27 members of our inaugural Council [continue reading]
For the September round of meetings, all Councils will hear an update on Metro Micro, Metro’s on-demand ride sourcing service. Councils will also hear their usual Regional Service updates. Gateway Cities and San Gabriel Valley will learn more about Montebello Transit’s proposal to discontinue their Line 60. San Fernando Valley [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors met on Thursday, August 25, for their regular monthly meeting. The agenda is above. You can also peruse through the agenda, staff reports and attachments on this page on metro.net. A link to a recording of meeting’s webstream is here. Among the items that the [continue reading]
Just in time for back to school season, Metro announces a partnership with Target, which has agreed to sponsor Inglewood Unified School District’s GoPass participation for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year. This will mean that nearly 8,000 students enrolled in Inglewood Unified School District will be eligible for the GoPass [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors today approved a new five-year contract agreement with the Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART) Union, representing the agency’s bus and rail operators and scheduling analysts. The approved contract agreement ensures fair and equitable labor costs for both the agency and for Metro [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors meets at 10 a.m. this Thursday, August 25, for its regular monthly meeting. The agenda is above. You can also peruse through the agenda, staff reports and attachments on this page on metro.net. A link to the meeting’s live webstream will appear on that page [continue reading]
