Pdf of agenda for download and printing is here. Below is the recap — I’ll include the online link once it’s published. Grab your agenda, scorecard and popcorn! The Metro Board of Directors’ regular monthly meeting takes place 9 a.m. Thursday morning at Metro HQ adjacent to Union Station. If [continue reading]
The Metro Board today approved a $1.4-billion budget and partnership agreements to extend the Metro Gold Line in the San Gabriel Valley another 11.5 miles east to Claremont. Partnership agreements establish a funding plan and shared roles and responsibilities between Metro and the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority, the agency [continue reading]
And here’s the video showing the first new Kinkisharyo train on the Blue Line in May: As we posted a couple months ago, the oldest rail cars on the Blue [continue reading]
There will be intermittent late-night lane closures on Center Street between Ramirez St. and Commercial St. while crews perform work related to Patsaouras Bus Plaza Station project. Closures will begin Friday, June 23 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. See construction notice below for more details. In addition, the US-101 [continue reading]
Xtreme Klean Laundry & Cleaners is located along the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Corridor in Hyde Park. The business was started in 2007 by Donald Taylor and Debra Spears and operates as [continue reading]
Weekend street closures at Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue for the construction of the Purple Line Extension subway has been completed five weekends earlier than originally scheduled — even after [continue reading]
Due to Purple Line Extension subway construction, several bus lines and stops are currently impacted or will be impacted in the near future. Since we get a fair number of questions [continue reading]
Over the next couple of weeks, about 150 Metro buses with WiFi will hit the streets of Los Angeles County as part of a pilot program. The vehicles with WiFi [continue reading]
The I-10 busway between Alameda Street and Mission Road will be closed in both directions on Monday, June 19 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. During this time, construction crews will perform work related to the Patsaouras Bus Plaza Station Project. For more details, see construction notice below.
The passage of Measure M last year helped provide needed funding for an important Metro project: a light rail line between Artesia and Union Station that would serve several other [continue reading]
