On July 26, 1990, President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act. The passing of the ADA marked a historical day for the ADA community, ensuring that [continue reading]
Heads up, watch for trains! Clearance testing took place this week on @crenshawrail. The test train traveled across La Brea Avenue bridge (the flaps on the side check to make [continue reading]
Energy resiliency is the ability to withstand or recover quickly from disruption, like how to keep trains moving if there’s a power failure. This is an increasingly critical component of Metro’s long-range financial and operational continuity planning. As Metro continues to electrify our fleet and buildings, we are seeking cost [continue reading]
Construction activities continue to progress on the Purple (D Line) Extension Transit Project. As part of the Federal government’s Coronavirus Guidance for America, transportation infrastructure is considered an “Essential Critical [continue reading]
On this day in 1990: the Metro Blue Line – now known as the A Line – opened, marking the return of passenger rail to Los Angeles for the first [continue reading]
This year, customers will be able to use their TAP cards on iPhone and Apple Watch to ride on Metro and 25 additional TAP agencies with Apple Pay. Customers will also [continue reading]
Metro’s COVID-19 Recovery Task Force’s mission is to help Metro respond to and recover from the pandemic while guiding Metro on how to truly best serve those who need us the [continue reading]
Our annual Energy & Resource Report (E&RR) has a new look and name. Metro launched a public Sustainability Reporting Dashboard that allows you to see our progress and learn about [continue reading]
Metro has long recognized telecommuting (popularly known as “working from home”) as a critical means of reducing traffic. Companies adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic have been documenting how telecommuting allows [continue reading]
The City of Los Angeles has taken the first step toward environmental review of the proposed joint development project at our North Hollywood Station. An Environmental Impact Report will be [continue reading]
