Bike share has proven to be an important mode of transportation this year as riders sought alternative ways of getting around that allow for social distancing. This Black Friday weekend, [continue reading]
As the pandemic continues, so do the virtual Service Council meetings. For December, the South Bay Service Council will be dedicated to learning more about a couple of LAX projects: [continue reading]
Thanksgiving is right around the corner! And although we’d all love to spend time with our family & friends, we would like to remind you that the safest way to celebrate, is to celebrate with people in your household. Be sure to read tips provided by the CDC on how to keep [continue reading]
Metro’s “Community Conversations” are online meetings hosted by community leaders to help us learn the histories, art, activism and cultural assets of the neighborhoods that shape Los Angeles County. Our [continue reading]
The Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the North Hollywood to Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project was released in late October. Public comments are being accepted through Dec. 10 [continue reading]
•Metro ridership numbers for October have posted and show another uptick in boardings to average of 632K on weekdays — a little more than half the boardings we were carrying pre-pandemic. •COVID-19 cases are on the rise again locally — please be careful if out and about. If riding Metro, [continue reading]
Good afternoon, riders. As you’ve likely heard by now, major media outlets called the presidential election on Saturday morning in favor of President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. As a result, we’ve seen some celebrations break out — mostly in downtown Los Angeles — and trigger some minor [continue reading]
A First/Last Mile (FLM) Plan for the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit project will be considered by the Metro Board of Directors at their December meeting. The project will build an 8.5-mile light rail [continue reading]
The San Fernando Valley had not seen a transit option like it for more than five decades. On opening weekend in late October 2005, an estimated 83,000 people converged in the East San Fernando Valley for a chance to ride L.A. Metro’s first Bus Rapid Transit line: a veritable “rail [continue reading]
Metro Conversations is a new series of virtual gatherings designed to bring you stories about Metro that you might not have heard before. Join us on Thursday, Nov. 19, from noon to 1 p.m. for a conversation on how we engage unhoused riders. Since April 2020, Metro and our partners [continue reading]
