New Metro Shop Vintage Collection features original Blue Line livery
The Metro Blue Line, Los Angeles’ oldest light rail line, has been around for more than 25 years. In that time, the train livery has changed a few times, from [continue reading]
Late-night SR-170 freeway closures to take place this week from midnight to 5 a.m.
The SR-170 freeway will be closed in both northbound and southbound directions, between Victory Blvd. and Sherman Way, from Monday, March 4 through Friday, March 8 between the hours of midnight and 5 a.m. During this time, construction crews will perform related project work including road overpass demolition.
Congestion relief pricing & New Mobility fees: How We Roll, March 1
Huge news: To alleviate traffic, Metro is not going to expand another freeway but instead look into congestion pricing/charging a fee for Uber and Lyft. To protect those unable to afford a fee, an equity study will be attached. Yes, yes, AND YES. https://t.co/iuOy5WVh94 — Brian Addison (@BrianAddisonLB) March 1, [continue reading]
Go Metro to The Fields LA and get a discount on your meal
The Fields LA, a stylized urban culinary destination, features award-winning chefs and restaurants. It’s located adjacent to LAFC’s Banc of California Stadium in Exposition Park. The Fields LA consists of [continue reading]
New limited edition Movement TAP cards available at select vending machines starting March 1
Join the Movement! Three different limited edition Movement TAP cards will be available beginning today, Mar. 1 at select TAP vending machines at the stations listed below. Card installation will [continue reading]
Blue Line south closure update — changes to shuttle schedules to start March 3
As many of you hopefully know by now, the Blue Line is in the midst of a comprehensive $350-million modernization project to improve reliability, enhance safety and improve the customer experience. The south [continue reading]
Bullet train, sexy buses, air quality: HWR, Feb. 22
Interestingness from Twitter: Are you, or do you know, a top-shelf UX designer capable of leading a transit agency in our quest to become fully customer-centric in all digital product and service design? DM me, please. — john gordon (@j6ordon) February 22, 2019 Reminder: Hollywood/Highland Station will be closed this [continue reading]
Hiking, Olympics mobility, sandhill cranes: HWR, Feb. 11
From the Dept. of Transit-Oriented Hiking: View this post on Instagram Be sure to check out our story today on how to get to Debs Park via the Gold Line [continue reading]
Eight more NextGen Bus Study workshops begin in late February
Attend a NextGen Bus Study workshop to share your thoughts on how Metro can improve bus routes, days and times of operation, and service frequency. Everyone who attends will receive [continue reading]
Cost of new cars, ridership, Capt. Marvel: HWR, Feb. 4
Art of Transit Lots of work up and down the southern part of the Blue Line already with the New Blue project entering its second week. I took this picture Thursday at the Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station, which is being totally overhauled. Those are old lighting fixtures below. And some track [continue reading]