There will be no Blue Line rail service between Downtown Long Beach and Willow Street Station this Sunday, Dec. 20, due to inspection of the segment’s overhead power supply system. This annual inspection requires full closure of both tracks, and allows crews to survey Blue Line electrical wires and support structures for needed preventative [continue reading]
UPDATE 11:56 A.M: The Los Angeles Fire Department has concluded its investigation and issued an all clear. Tracks are being re-energized and all affected lines are expected to resume normal service within the next hour. 7th/Metro Center Station and the streets around the station are reopening. We sincerely apologize for any [continue reading]
Due to the threat which has closed all Los Angeles Unified School District schools, LAUSD students with a valid student ID can ride Metro buses and trains for free through 7 p.m. in order to get home safely. Metro wants to help students reach home who may otherwise not have a ride. [continue reading]
Have you noticed Metro’s realtime transit updates on Google Maps? Google soft-launched the new feature last week. If you’re using Google Maps on your smartphone, here’s how it works. After [continue reading]
Beginning this Friday, Dec. 11 after 9 p.m. through Sunday, Dec. 13 close of service, bus shuttles will replace Green Line trains between Willowbrook/Rosa Parks and Lakewood Boulevard Station. During this [continue reading]
The Metro Blue Line will be closed south of Willow Street Station for the entire service day this Sunday, Dec. 6. The City of Long Beach will be trimming trees adjacent [continue reading]
Final update, Friday, 8 p.m.: Emergency repairs necessitated by Monday’s train-auto incident and derailment have been wrapped up on the Metro Blue Line. Trains are now running regular service between Compton and [continue reading]
Final Update 4:30 p.m.: Gold Line trains are resuming normal service to all stations at this time, as the earlier incident at Little Tokyo/Arts District is now clear. Update 3:30 p.m.: Here’s the plan for service on the Gold Line this evening, as we head into rush hour still managing this [continue reading]
Update, 5:30 a.m. Wednesday: Repairs to the overhead power supply system near Compton Station remain in progress. Blue Line trains will continue to arrive every 12-15 minutes from end-to-end this morning, [continue reading]
Update 2:39 p.m.: The disabled Expo Line train at Expo/LaBrea has been moved, and trains are resuming normal service to both tracks at all stations at this time. Customers can expect minor residual delays through about 3 p.m. The Metro Expo Line is currently running with up to 20 min [continue reading]
