Metro announced today a 12 percent increase in transit ridership compared to a year ago. There were 255 million boardings in 2022, surpassing the 227 million in 2021. “During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of Metro’s riders disappeared, and stayed away for most of the epidemic. As [continue reading]
The second cohort of Metro’s Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) held its first meeting on Saturday at Metro headquarters as the agency continues to roll out elements of the reimagined public safety plan that our first PSAC helped influence. The PSAC was created in 2020 to help Metro create a [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors and the L.A. City Council in July 2019 authorized the Bus Speed Engineering Working Group, a collaborative effort between Metro and LADOT to speed up [continue reading]
As part of our ongoing efforts to improve public safety and clean up our system, we’re making some changes at our Westlake/MacArthur Station. We’ve experienced too many drug overdoses and [continue reading]
The Metro Art Bus pops up everywhere! Next stop: CicLAvia—The Valley on Sunday, February 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Canoga Park Hub. Hop on board the Metro [continue reading]
Dear Community-Based Organizations and other Non-profits, Every year, nearly 5,000 unclaimed bikes are lost and found on LA Metro’s Bus and Rail system and on other Metro properties. Many of [continue reading]
Go Metro to Skyline LA in Exposition Park! LA’s biggest House & Techno event features an incredible lineup with artists such as Peggy Gou, Michael Bibi, Diplo, Charlotte de Witte, [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors have their monthly full Board meeting this Thursday, Feb. 23, at 10 a.m. The full agenda with links to staff reports is here. A link will also appear on that same page to watch/listen to the livestream shortly before 10 a.m. on Thursday. Live public [continue reading]
One of the many key projects that Metro is planning is the future Sepulveda Transit Corridor. The first section will be a high-capacity, fast and frequent rail line or monorail [continue reading]
As we continue to recognize Black History Month, we’d like to guide riders to a Metro Art photo exhibition by artist Janna Ireland at the B (Red) Line’s Universal City/Studio [continue reading]
