How We Roll, Feb. 1: of subways and seas
Art of Transit 1: Art of Transit 2: Does L.A. need the Purple Line Extension to go to Santa Monica? (Urbanize LA) During his campaign for Los Angeles Mayor in [continue reading]
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Preview of February Service Council meetings
All five Service Councils will meet in February and hear an update on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Studies from Metro Countywide Planning and Regional Service Performance Report. Additionally, all the Councils will consider the adoption of a decorum policy, with the exception of the South Bay Council, which adopted [continue reading]
How We Roll, January 30: and suddenly everyone wants to take transit to the airport
From the Dept. of Twitter: The feed for BART — the rail system serving parts of the Bay Area — had lots to say this weekend. You can take BART to all kinds of weekend events – also, direct service to SFO is running great right now. — SFBART (@SFBART) [continue reading]
How We Roll, Jan. 25: until the doomsday clock hits midnight, please don’t forget to TAP!
Dept. of Practice Makes Perfect: Metro last week held an exercise for some of its bus operators: a wheelchair securement competition to test an essential skill. Below are a few [continue reading]
Actions taken today by the Metro Board of Directors
You can also download or print a pdf of the agenda from this link. I’ll update this post as the meeting continues. •The Board Approved the final environmental study for the [continue reading]
Agenda for Metro Board meeting on Thursday & items of interest
You can also download or print a pdf of the agenda from this link. The meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. and will be streamed live once it begins. Metro CEO Phil Washington will also give his annual State of the Agency talk during his CEO remarks, which usually take [continue reading]
How We Roll, January 25: Gov. Brown’s push to do something about climate change
Art of Transit 1: Art of Transit 2: Art of Transit 3: All f the above slides/tweets, btw, were created by agencies of the United States government. Song of [continue reading]
Changes in the works for the Orange Line
Metro is studying several changes to the Orange Line in the San Fernando Valley to make the bus rapid transit line more attractive and appealing to riders and the community. [continue reading]
How We Roll, January 23: so anything interesting happen transit-wise over the weekend?
There are too many women’s marchers for Metro trains to carry (SGV Tribune) The Red Line at the women’s march (Reddit) Huge crowds swarm Metro’s trains and buses for Women’s [continue reading]
Huge crowds on Metro for Women’s March in DTLA
FINAL UPDATE, 6:30 P.M.: Thank you to everyone again for riding our buses and trains today — and for your patience. No one really knows how many people attended the [continue reading]