Metro Bike Share is now on TAP!
Metro Bike Share accounts are now managed through TAP, and here’s what you need to know. You no longer need separate accounts to manage your Metro Bus and Rail fare [continue reading]
Purple Line Ext funding, scooter explosion, America vs transit: HWR, Sept. 5
Dept. of Behind the Scenes at Expo Line rail yard: follow Metro on Instagram for more like this. Art of Transit: Above: concrete block cutting at the future Crenshaw/Expo underground [continue reading]
Ride Metro Bike Share for $1.75 beginning today
Metro Bike Share has always aimed to be accessible and Metro is making the service even more affordable by reducing prices across the system. Starting today the prices for the [continue reading]
Metro seeks feedback on potential Westside Bike Share station locations
The Metro Board of Directors in May approved the Phase 3 Expansion of Metro Bike Share, to the Westside Los Angeles communities of Palms, Mar Vista, Del Rey, Play del [continue reading]
Metro Board to consider contract with firm to further plan and design L.A. River Bike Path Gap Closure Project
Metro staff are recommending a $45.9-million contract with CH2M Hill, Inc., to perform the environmental studies and design work for the Los Angeles River Bike Path Gap Closure Project. The Metro [continue reading]
Design workshop on May 9 for L.A. Union Station Forecourt and Esplanade project
The Metro Board certified the Final Environmental Impact Report for the L.A. Union Station Forecourt and Esplanade Improvements project on March 1. You can read the Board Report here. Metro is now moving the project forward into design and invites the public to provide their input during this early stage [continue reading]
First/Last Mile Plan to improve neighborhood access to Blue Line is adopted; first of its kind plan in U.S.
Above: pics of community outreach and audits done to identify first/last mile issues around Blue Line stations. Photos: Metro. The Blue Line First/Last Mile Plan was adopted Thursday by the [continue reading]
Project to upgrade pedestrian safety at 27 Blue Line crossings is now complete
A key Metro project to increase pedestrian safety at 27 Blue Line street crossings was completed this week when the California Public Utilities Commission gave its final approvals for the [continue reading]
Metrolink will run additional service for CicLAvia Heart of the Foothills on Sunday
CicLAvia is back for 2018 just in time for Earth Day this Sunday (April 22) with a brand new route through the Western Inland Empire. CicLAvia Heart of the Foothills [continue reading]
Mark your calendars: San Fernando Street Festival open streets event is March 31
Get ready to see San Fernando like you’ve never seen it before! The San Fernando Street Festival on March 31 will close more than three miles of streets to vehicular traffic and [continue reading]