Metro invites the public to listening sessions to share their comments on a new transit system planned for the Vermont Transit Corridor. Metro plans to enhance transit service along a 12.4-mile-long section of Vermont Avenue from Hollywood Boulevard to 120th Street. The listening sessions will feature free food, giveaways and [continue reading]
On Tuesday, April 26, Metro’s Service Councils will host the second of two FY23 (July 1, 2022 – June 30-2023) Budget Forums starting at 6:30 p.m. Metro’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will share the agency’s draft FY23 budget, discuss how the outreach process has influenced the Customer Experience [continue reading]
Metro today announced that it will comply with the new L.A. County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) Order requiring masks to be worn while riding public transit and when in indoor stations within L.A. County effective at 12:01 am, Friday, April 22, 2022. The LACDPH has determined that the mask [continue reading]
The Pan African Film & Arts Festival hosts its 30th annual festival through May 1 with a hybrid of in-theater screenings and a live ArtFest. The screenings take place at the Cinemark at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza in Leimert Park. Metro is a proud sponsor of the event. Above [continue reading]
The L.A. Times Festival of Books returns to the USC campus on Saturday and Sunday, April 23 and 24. Browse through hundreds of booksellers and enjoy hundreds of indoor and outdoor [continue reading]
A press event featuring U.S. Senator Alex Padilla to highlight federal funding for Metro’s upcoming light rail project between Van Nuys and the San Fernando/Sylmar Metrolink Station was held Tuesday in Van Nuys. Video of the event is above. Formally known as the East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor, the [continue reading]
Metro today announced that effective immediately, face masks on all Metro Bus and Rail Lines operating in L.A. County will now be strongly recommended, but no longer required. This follows a Florida federal court decision on Monday that eliminated the mask mandate on public transportation and airplanes nationwide. Metro will [continue reading]
Reaching a major construction milestone for the Regional Connector project, Metro has officially completed construction of all the track work, guideway systems and station platform areas for the Grand Av/Bunker Hill Station, paving the way for train and systems testing. Metro has contracted with Regional Connector Constructors (RCC), a joint [continue reading]
In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, Metro Art Presents and KJAZZ are teaming up for Jazz Tracks at Union Station on Sunday, April 24 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. [continue reading]
We’re hosting free bike classes across L.A. County. Whether you’re new to biking or just new to biking on city streets, these classes and group rides can help you become more comfortable with riding in an urban environment. Upcoming classes and rides are listed below. Be sure to RSVP to guarantee your [continue reading]
