Go Metro to Pier 360 this weekend and receive some rad swag
You may have noticed it warming up in L.A. lately – that’s because summer officially starts this weekend! And what better way to say goodbye to the current gloomy weather [continue reading]
Expo Line’s Pico and 7th St/Metro Center stations to close for 60 days beginning Saturday
Expo Line service at 7th St/Metro Center and Pico stations will be closed for 60 days beginning Saturday, June 22, for construction work that is part of the New Blue [continue reading]
The freshly wrapped Ride with Pride bus will be rolling across L.A. all summer
Happy Pride Month! Today marks the debut of Metro’s first (and, at this time, only) fully wrapped Ride with Pride bus. The bus will operate out of Metro’s Division 7 [continue reading]
Blue Line stations reopening this weekend have new IxNTouch information screens
Rail service on the southern section of the Blue Line resumes on Saturday after four months of work to modernize the line. One big change riders will see at the [continue reading]
Reminder: rail service replaced by bus shuttles on northern half of Blue Line beginning Saturday
As part of the New Blue Improvements Project, train service will resume on the Blue Line between Downtown Long Beach and Compton Station on Saturday, June 1. However, bus shuttles [continue reading]
Metro adds bus service hours to proposed budget
Metro’s proposed $7.2-billion budget for the upcoming 2019-2020 fiscal year was released last week. As part of the normal review process, Metro CEO Phil Washington added bus service hours to the number that was posted online — from 7,019,376 to 7,094,376. Some points we want to make sure everyone understands: [continue reading]
Metro releases draft $7.2-billion budget for 2020 fiscal year; service changes proposed
pdf here Metro’s proposed budget for the coming fiscal year — which runs from July 1 to June 30, 2020 — has been posted on metro.net and is posted above. [continue reading]
New Blue Improvements Project update: info about the north closure bus shuttle service
Construction and station improvements on the south segment of the Blue Line are in the final stages. Though the Blue Line will remain out of service between 103rd St/Watts Towers [continue reading]
Protecting the Gold Line along the 210, rail yard pics: HWR, April 8
Art of Transit: Below are a few more pics taken last week at Metro’s new Southwestern Yard, where light rail cars to be used on the Crenshaw/LAX Line and Green [continue reading]
New video: Building the Regional Connector
The above video on the Regional Connector project is the second of three that we’re rolling out that highlight key Metro projects that are under construction. The Crenshaw/LAX Line video [continue reading]