Video and photos from sneak peak K Line ride on Monday
We held a sneak peak for the K Line for the media, Metro Board Members, VIPs and stakeholders on Monday morning. Check out the view from the train cab above. [continue reading]
Station dedication held for K Line’s Fairview Heights Station in Inglewood
Metro today joined local, county and federal officials and community leaders to dedicate the K Line’s Fairview Heights K Station, which will provide the Inglewood community with a new rail connection to the city’s affordable and supportive housing, key entertainment venues and Metro’s 5.5-mile pedestrian and bicycle path that is [continue reading]
K Line’s Hyde Park Station dedicated to Crenshaw community and nearby neighborhoods
Metro on Saturday joined Metro Board First Chair Jacquelyn Dupont-Walker, L.A. City Council Member Marqueece Harris-Dawson, Metro CEO Stephanie N. Wiggins and Crenshaw community leaders, supporters and residents to [continue reading]
Photo enforcement program along K Line begins issuing citations on Monday, Aug. 1
To reduce the number of traffic collisions and to save lives along the new K Line tracks, Metro and the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department will begin issuing traffic citations on [continue reading]
Dedication and ribbon cutting held for K Line’s Martin Luther King Jr Station!
Metro on Saturday was joined by L.A. Mayor and Metro Board Member Eric Garcetti, Metro First Chair Jacquelyn Dupont-Walker, Assemblymember Isaac Bryan and Crenshaw community leaders, supporters and residents to [continue reading]
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg joins many officials to dedicate K Line’s Expo/Crenshaw Station
In advance of the opening of the K Line later this year, Metro on Friday officially dedicated the Expo/Crenshaw station in the Crenshaw District.U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, [continue reading]
Dedication held for Leimert Park Station for Crenshaw/LAX Line (K Line)
[A photo gallery of images from the event can be viewed here.] In advance of the opening of the K Line later this year, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today held a station dedication celebration for the community at the future Leimert Park Station. The station dedication [continue reading]
Emergency drills to take place along Crenshaw/LAX Line route in coming weeks
As part of the Crenshaw/LAX light rail project (the future K Line), Metro personnel, LA County Fire, Inglewood Police, and LA County Sheriff’s Departments will conduct a series of emergency drills along the project alignment. The group will be conducting testing and practice emergency drills. The drills will include simulated [continue reading]
Metro celebrates closing of successful construction mitigation programs for Crenshaw/LAX Line; first two segments of rail line are substantially complete
Photos show train testing and construction on the southern section of the Crenshaw/LAX Line. Metro today celebrated the success of its Business Solution Center, Business Interruption Fund and the [continue reading]
New glass artwork reflects neighborhood landmarks at the future Martin Luther King Jr. Station
Recently, Metro Art installed a new artwork by Metro-commissioned artist Mara Lonner at the future Martin Luther King Jr. Station on the Crenshaw/LAX Line. The artwork, titled Leimert Park Landscape, [continue reading]