UPDATE, MAY 26: The work was completed one day early and regular service on the A and E Lines resumed with the start of service Thursday morning. Thank you to all our riders for their patience during this work!! *** Over the next week, Metro will be performing track work [continue reading]
Photos show train testing and construction on the southern section of the Crenshaw/LAX Line. Metro today celebrated the success of its Business Solution Center, Business Interruption Fund and the [continue reading]
Some very good news: earlier this month, we surpassed one million boardings of students using Metro’s GoPass for fare free transit. The GoPass program offers fare free transit rides on Metro and 12 other transit agencies in L.A. County to students at participating schools and school districts. The program is [continue reading]
César Chávez Day celebrates the legacy of union leader and labor organizer César Chávez, who dedicated his life to improving treatment, pay and working conditions for farm workers. His legacy as the founder, along with Dolores Huerta, of the United Farm Workers of America, reminds us of the central place [continue reading]
Metro and the Metro Board of Directors every month honor employees who are stellar at helping keep our bus and train system running. Please meet this month’s two winners — who accepted their award at their workplace from Metro CEO Stephanie Wiggins. In the top video, we honor Eleanor [continue reading]
As has been the case in past years, the B (Red) Line’s Hollywood/Highland Station will be closed the entire day on Sunday, March 27, due to the Academy Awards being held at the Dolby Theater on Sunday evening. B Line trains will be running — but will skipping the station. [continue reading]
Metro partners with the Transit app to provide a seamless experience for riders who rely on getting real-time information about buses and trains on their smartphones. Metro is offering riders access to a free subscription to Royale — a set of special features within the Transit app. Metro riders can [continue reading]
Metro is in the process of developing a Street Safety Policy to improve safety for all street users in Los Angeles County. Some background: in January 2021, the Metro Board of Directors approved a motion calling for the development of a Metro Street Safety Policy. The motion builds upon the [continue reading]
Metro Bike Share has completed the installation of 12 revamped Metro Bike Share stations in North Hollywood. This service area is now a “docked” bike share system that is compatible [continue reading]
As the pandemic eases (again) and traffic ramps up in our region (again), readers may be interested in the above event. It’s a good chance to hear about current issues as well as some of the big projects on the table for the Valley. You can RSVP at www.bit.ly/SFV2022
