Public hearing on Oct. 19 to continue TAP only boarding on Silver Line
The pilot program for all-door boarding on the Silver Line began in late June in order to speed up the popular bus line by reducing the time it takes to [continue reading]
Regional Connector reaches ‘steady state’ at future 1st/Central Station in Little Tokyo
The Regional Connector project last week entered a new phase of construction—known as ‘steady state’—at the future underground 1st/Central Station in Little Tokyo. Construction at the easternmost end of the Connector’s [continue reading]
The 2024 Los Angeles Summer Olympics bid and Metro
We’re less than a year from learning whether Budapest, Paris or Los Angeles will host the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. The International Olympic Committee will pick a city next [continue reading]
Go Metro to see Rams defeat Cowboys!
Let’s face it: the Rams are long overdue avenging their losses to the Cowboys in the NFC title games following the ’75 and ’78 seasons. So what if most and/or none [continue reading]
Video: prep work continues on Regional Connector’s tunnel boring machine
Nice video from our Regional Connector team. The tunnel boring machine for the project is expected to be launched underground later this year. The TBM will eventually dig two tunnels [continue reading]
Walk-ups for DTLA Bike Share begin Monday with special $1.75 rate
The Metro Bike Share program launched on July 7 and bikes have since been accessible for monthly and flex pass holders. On Monday, the bike share program opens to everyone — whether pass [continue reading]
It’s official! Metro bike share program launches in DTLA
Los Angeles has officially joined the bike share revolution. At noon today, hundreds of people who live, work, and play in L.A. converged in Grand Park to launch Metro Bikes, [continue reading]
How We Roll, June 29: safety videos, Expo Line, DTLA streetcar
Catch of the Day: https://twitter.com/snfulkerson/status/747578268337897472 Art of Transit: View this post on Instagram A post shared by LA Metro (@metrolosangeles) New Metro safety ads, featuring stick figures, are too graphic for some (Today Show) You’ll get a kick out of Metro’s hilariously macabre safetyville videos (Daily News) Cartoons lose [continue reading]
Metro Bike Share: what will it cost and how to use TAP to get a bike
The date is quickly approaching: beginning on July 7, workers, residents and visitors in downtown Los Angeles will be able to hop on a bicycle at one of the 65 Metro Bike Share stations [continue reading]
Stock pics: summer by Metro Bike Share
As many of you know, we’re in official ramp-up mode for the launch of Metro Bike Share in downtown Los Angeles on July 7. Above are some stock photos for [continue reading]