Dept. of Outside the Box: One reader says identifying L.A.'s rail lines by letter or number is "too sterile and officious." Instead, officials "should name them after animals and make the lead car shaped like them, like at amusement parks, the giraffe line, the elephant line." pic.twitter.com/ilbSKDq7V6 — Laura J. [continue reading]
If you are 21 years old or older and interested in becoming a Metro bus operator, don’t miss our one-day hiring event this Saturday, Sept. 29. There are more than [continue reading]
On Saturday, Sept. 22 from open until 4 p.m. there will be no Gold Line train service to three stations: Memorial Park, Del Mar, and Fillmore. During the closure, crews [continue reading]
The trailer for the next film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has dropped and we were pleasantly surprised to see that Metro made the cut — with scenes featuring some [continue reading]
Dept. of Ridership in Washington D.C.: Whatever your thoughts on chalking up broader trends to "millennials", the blue line in this graph represents a genuine crisis for Metro. Younger riders [continue reading]
Metro’s On the Move Riders Program is hosting an Older Adult Transportation Pop-Up on Tuesday, Sept. 25, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Pasadena Senior Center. Location Details Pasadena Senior Center [continue reading]
The cities of Baldwin Park, Irwindale and L.A. County Parks and Recreation have partnered with Metro to host the Pride of the Valley Open Streets event on Sunday, Sept. 16. [continue reading]
Art of Transit: A couple of shots of construction progress on the new rail yard adjacent to LAX that will serve the Crenshaw/LAX Line. And here is some video of the work done earlier this summer to restore Crenshaw Boulevard above the Leimert Park underground station: Dept. of Zero Emissions: [continue reading]
Metro will host a live, interactive telephone town hall meeting from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 13, to discuss Metro’s Long Range Transportation Plan. Metro is in the process of seeking input from the public about how funding and resources should be allocated over the next 40 years [continue reading]
Dept. of Behind the Scenes at Expo Line rail yard: follow Metro on Instagram for more like this. Art of Transit: Above: concrete block cutting at the future Crenshaw/Expo underground [continue reading]
