Go Metro on Sunday to CicLAvia: Heart of LA
The CicLAvia: Heart of LA returns this Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with plenty of access via Metro Rail — the route is anchored in downtown L.A. and [continue reading]
Highlights from today’s Metro Board of Directors meeting
The Metro Board of Directors held their September meeting today. Here’s the agenda. The full recap will be posted here. Among the actions taken by the Board: • Unanimously approved round two of SR-710 North Corridor Mobility Improvement Projects, which would see the development and implementation of additional corridor mobility [continue reading]
An update on Expo Line service: extra train added to ‘peak of peak’ hour
Thank you, Expo Line riders, for your continued feedback about Expo Line overcrowding. Metro is working to identify remedies to help alleviate this situation and create more train capacity for riders. Currently, [continue reading]
Metro releases video of rail tours conducted for West Santa Ana Branch project
The West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor project team earlier this year provided six public tours of the Expo Line and Gold Line to show folks who live and work [continue reading]
Metro to add some Expo Line trains during peak hours to address crowding
Thank you Expo Line customers for your feedback. Beginning tomorrow — Friday, September 13 — Metro will be increasing Expo Line peak frequencies from every eight minutes to every six minutes to address crowding during the height of peak hours. Under the new schedules: •Westbound trains leaving 7th/Metro Station will run [continue reading]
Metro News Now, Sept. 10: Blue Line, transit ridership in the U.S.
In the News #1: Metro announced today that the Blue Line will fully reopen in late October with more time needed for testing. Here’s the post. In the News #2: Work continues to fix the downed overhead wires on the Gold Line in Pasadena. The most recent service update along [continue reading]
Metro News Now, Sept. 7: Expo Line, Dodgers, Traxx
Dept. of Dodger Stadium Express: The Dodgers’ magic number is down to four to clinch their seventh straight NL West division title. That means they’ll likely wrap things up this weekend, meaning in turn they’re likely to host game one of the Division Series on Oct. 3. The Dodger Stadium [continue reading]
LAFC x Metro: Go Metro to Banc of California Stadium
The Metro Expo Line returns to full service Saturday, August 24 with the reopening of the 7th Street/Metro Center and Pico stations after a two month closure. The timing couldn’t [continue reading]
Metro News Now, August 20
Art of DTLA: View this post on Instagram A post shared by LA Metro (@metrolosangeles) •Things to listen to whilst transiting: I had no idea making and selling yogurt was so hard. The “How I Built This” podcast looks at the trials and tribulations of Stonyfield Yogurt. •Reminder: the [continue reading]
Expo Line to resume service to Pico and 7th St/Metro on Aug. 24
Construction is nearing completion at the Blue and Expo Line junction. The Expo Line will resume full service to Pico Station and 7th St/Metro Center on Saturday, August 24, at [continue reading]