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Metro’s Low Income Fare is Easy (LIFE) program just hit one quarter-million enrollments

by LA Metro , August 11, 2023

Metro’s Low Income Fare is Easy (LIFE) program just hit a milestone. We just passed 250,000 enrollments! That’s right –– more than one quarter-million Angelenos can now ride Metro with big discounts. Enrolling is easy –– you can do it online, one of our designated locations, or at one of [continue reading]

Go Metro to Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair August 10 – 13

by LA Metro , August 10, 2023

It’s back! Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair (LAABF) is returning to Los Angeles for the first time since 2019! And the festivities TODAY.   The fair will feature more [continue reading]

This is 30: On the family business

by India Mandelkern , August 9, 2023

By Guillermo “Gil” Goytia   Eight years ago, Metro began a tradition of recognizing one of its eleven bus divisions as “Division of the Year.” Most recently, Division 3 in Cypress [continue reading]

New Metro artwork by Jacob Hashimoto inspired by a 4,800 year-old pine tree

by Selene Santiago , August 8, 2023

Metro Art commissioned artist Jacob Hashimoto’s artwork, The Ancient Forest, is being installed at the Metro Center Project facility.  Here are some interesting facts about the artwork and artist:  The [continue reading]

Meet three of the five artists for the future Westwood/VA Hospital Station

by Selene Santiago , August 7, 2023

Meet three of the five Metro Art commissioned artists creating artworks for the under-construction Westwood/VA Hospital Station. Come see their designs in progress, learn about their inspiration and process, and [continue reading]

Service Advisory: C Line overhead power replacement project set to begin this Saturday, August 12

by Lexi Hinton , August 7, 2023

UPDATE: Starting Monday, September 25, for a period of approximately two months, the C Line will run every 10 minutes between Norwalk Station and Aviation/LAX Station during daytimes. Trains between Aviation/LAX and Redondo Beach will run every 20 minutes — i.e. every other train. Westbound C Line Riders should look at [continue reading]

Metro Wants Your Input on the Western/Slauson Metro Active Transport First/Last Mile Project!

by Lexi Hinton , August 4, 2023

Metro is working to make streets and sidewalks safe and convenient for everyone to support healthy neighborhoods. We are working to identify improvements in the Western/Slauson area. Improvements focus on enhancing safety and access for transit riders accessing the station on foot, bike, or other rolling modes.    We are inviting [continue reading]

Line Letters commemorative TAP Cards now available

by LA Metro , August 4, 2023

The grand opening of three new rail stations in Downtown Los Angeles brought together the A, E, and L lines to reduce transfers for riders, allowing for quicker rail trips to and through DTLA. Metro is commemorating these changes with a brand-new Line Letters TAP card. You can purchase this [continue reading]

This is 30: On living multimodally

by India Mandelkern , August 3, 2023

Avital Barnea is Metro’s  Senior Executive Officer of Multimodal Integrated Planning, a new division responsible for bringing together experts in everything from highways to parking to biking and walking in [continue reading]

This is 30: On the unbearable lightness of LA Metro

by India Mandelkern , August 1, 2023

Frances Anderton is an author and architecture critic who has been telling stories about LA’s changing cityscape through print, broadcast media, and public events for over 30 years. In this [continue reading]

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