Retro Roller Rink skates in to Union Station Aug. 24 and 25
Get ready to lace up and step back in time for the ultimate roller skating experience as Union Station transforms into a Retro Roller Rink on Aug. 24 and 25. [continue reading]
Metro News Now: August 12, 2019
Dept. of Regional Connector: View this post on Instagram And we’re through! Crews have removed the concrete knock-out panel between 7th St/Metro Center and the Regional Connector tunnel. Now that the project has reached the connecting point, crews will be able to integrate the new rail line with Blue/Expo Line [continue reading]
DASH to Class: DASH bus rides are free for all Student Reduced Fare TAP card holders this school year
DASH to class! L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti announced earlier this year that LADOT will be offering free DASH bus rides for all Los Angeles Unified School District and Los Angeles Community College [continue reading]
Closures of Crenshaw Boulevard in Hyde Park begin Monday for Crenshaw/LAX Line restoration work
Metro announced the closure of a segment of Crenshaw Boulevard in the Hyde Park area starting Monday, August 12, to begin the restoration phase of the Crenshaw/LAX Line. Crenshaw Boulevard [continue reading]
New time-lapse video: Regional Connector breaks through to the 7th St/Metro Center Station
Crews on the Regional Connector project have reached another milestone on the project: this past week, crews broke through the concrete knock-out panel between 7th/Metro Station and the tunnel for [continue reading]
Smart Metro Bikes are now available in North Hollywood!
Metro and the city of Los Angeles launched new “Smart” Metro Bikes on Thursday in the North Hollywood area, the Valley’s premiere arts district and its busiest transit hub. Sixteen new [continue reading]
Go Metro to YOLA DÍA on Aug. 18 for discounted tickets!
Summer is ending soon and it’s time to attend those final weekend music festivals. Join Lykke Li as she debuts her first festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park on [continue reading]
L.A. County health officials report case of measles in non-resident who traveled through Union Station on July 23
L.A. County health officials are investigating a confirmed case of measles in a non-resident who traveled through a part of Union Station on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 23, 2019. The possible exposure took place at Patsaouras Bus Plaza Bay 8 between 12:15 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. on July 23, [continue reading]
Metro News Now, August 6: Dodger Stadium Express readies itself for post-season, Uber & Lyft vs traffic
As of 10:30 a.m. today, trhe Dodgers have an 18-game lead in the NL West over the D-Backs and the Giants. That means their magic number is now 30, which means that they could clinch the division by Labor Day. Which means the post-season is basically a mortal lock for [continue reading]
An update on our new old subway rail cars…they’re getting straps!
As some of you have noticed, quite a few of our subway cars have been looking a little spiffier of late. Eighteen rail cars have now undergone interior renovations and [continue reading]