Purple Line Extension Project: Goals for 2020
Above is a section of the Purple Line Extension tunnel between La Brea and Western. The video is taken from the loci train that is used to haul workers [continue reading]
Tournament of Roses, toll lanes, California’s population flat lines: Metro News Now, Jan. 3
Happy New Year’s, folks. Some desk clearing… •If you missed it and have some time to kill, I managed (with hours to spare) to post our 2010s-in-review here. •For those of you who rode Metro to the Tournament of Roses, how did it go? Looked to me like all the [continue reading]
Happy New Year! Resolve to be more involved in your community by attending a Service Council meeting
This month, all the Councils will meet except the San Fernando Valley, which will return to their regular meeting date in February. At each of this month’s Council meetings, we’ll receive an update from the Station Evaluation team. The report will recap all the new scores of each inspected station [continue reading]
A look back at the 2010s from a Metro and mobility point of view
The end of the 2010s is upon us. Although I’m not one who thinks history fits neatly in 10-year boxes, this is a good chance to mull what has happened [continue reading]
ExpressLanes updating to new system from Jan. 8 to Jan. 21; new website coming soon!
Metro ExpressLanes is upgrading to a new system starting January 8 through January 20, 2020. During this time, customers will be unable to access the website, retrieve or update their [continue reading]
Metro Bike Hub annual memberships on sale for $20 in January!
If you have a New Year’s resolution to get more exercise, join Metro Bike Hub’s #2020revolution! Throughout January 2020, pay just $20 for a one-year pass (regular price $60) [continue reading]
Business Interruption Fund spotlight: Lilia Agadganian D.D.S.
Lilia Agadganian D.D.S. Inc. was established in 1999 and is located along the Purple Line Extension Section 1. The practice is owned and operated by Dr. Lilia who has more [continue reading]
Recap of Metro Board of Directors’ December meeting
The Metro Board of Directors last week held their final meeting of 2019. Here’s the agenda from the meeting with the links to staff reports: The recap with votes is below and will also be posted to this page: Here’s a recording of the webstream from the meeting, which was [continue reading]
Cesar Chavez Bus Improvements move forward: bus stop relocation begins December 20
The existing bus stop on eastbound Cesar E. Chavez Avenue at Vignes Street will be temporarily relocated across Vignes Street to the southwest corner of the intersection (the corner next [continue reading]
Preview of Thursday’s Metro Board meeting
The Metro Board of Directors’ final meeting of the year/decade is tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Metro mothership adjacent to Union Station in downtown L.A. As always, the public is welcome to attend — comfy seats! — or watch the livestream (a link will appear here when the meeting [continue reading]