Above is an excerpt from the Reddit chat Metro held earlier in the day about the impending Jamzilla on the 405 freeway next weekend. Read the entire chat here. If you haven’t heard yet, there will 80 hours of lane closures on the northbound 405 beginning late on Feb. [continue reading]
Seven minutes of awesomeness from our friends at the Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority, the agency building the 11.5-mile project between eastern Pasadena and the Azusa/Glendora border. I’ll be touring the project next week — I’m looking forward to seeing all the work done. The project is about half [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! Trial by fire for Metro’s new top cop (ZevWeb) Interesting profile of Michael Claus, the new commander of the Sheriff’s Department unit that patrols Metro [continue reading]
If you’re dying to know more about Jamzilla – happening Presidents’ Day Weekend, Feb. 14 – 18 – you can just ask. Metro will be hosting a live chat about Jamzilla on AMA Reddit next Friday. Here’s the press release from Metro: 1-Hour “Jamzilla” Live Chat Friday, February 7 at [continue reading]
Here’s the press release from Metro: The northbound I-405 will be fully closed in various segments between Wilshire Boulevard and Getty Center Drive on the nights of Friday, February 7, Saturday, February 8 and Sunday, February 9, 2014 to facilitate realignment of lanes and to accommodate work at the freeway [continue reading]
Happy weekend! Here’s another installment of Go Metro Weekends where as always, we try to keep your days, bellies and/or pockets full. Let’s get to it. Friday LACMA will be hosting a special showing of the Oscar Nominated film Nebraska. Show time is at 7:30 p.m. and is free with [continue reading]
For a limited time, save 10% at the Metro Store Share the love. Find the perfect gift for your Valentine at the Metro Store. Choose from a classic Metro logo stainless steel tumbler or a stylish rhinestone t-shirt and so much more. Enjoy 10% off your next purchase at the [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! Where traffic lights automatically give cyclists green lights (L.A. Streetsblog) The smallish Dutch city of Assen has reversed the natural order of things on most [continue reading]
We are collecting nominations for the Year-Round Golden Pedal Awards, Metro’s competition for great stories about bicycling. We’re featuring these stories in a monthly Why You Ride series – because for many Angelenos, Bike Week never ends! John Jones III has served as President and CEO of the East Side [continue reading]
This Thursday, Feb. 6, the Metro Gold Line will experience delays from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. due to track inspection activities between South Pasadena and Fillmore stations. To complete the inspection, maintenance personnel must enter the tracks, and trains will need to wait for an “all clear” before traveling [continue reading]
