Metro has released the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Division 20 Portal Widening and Turnback Facility. The project will help improve turnaround times for Red/Purple Line subway trains at Union Station, allow for more frequent subway service and create more space in the subway car rail yard. That’s important with [continue reading]
Metro will host a live, interactive telephone town hall meeting from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 13, to discuss Metro’s Long Range Transportation Plan. Metro is in the process of seeking input from the public about how funding and resources should be allocated over the next 40 years [continue reading]
It has been 25 years since significant changes were made to the Metro Bus system. In response to changing travel patterns and public demand, Metro is in the midst of [continue reading]
Summer is in full effect and so are the triple digit temperatures. Beat the heat by learning all about Metro’s regional projects and programs at one of the Service Council meetings held in an air-conditioned facility near you. The San Fernando Valley is back this month after going dark for [continue reading]
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]
Reminder: Metro will host two live, interactive telephone town hall meetings from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday April 4 and Thursday, April 5, to talk about Metro’s NextGen Bus [continue reading]
In an effort to broaden Metro’s outreach efforts, members of the nonprofit group Chrysalis — adorned in purple Metro polos, black Metro hats, and yellow safety vests — walked selected streets of [continue reading]
https://soundcloud.com/metrolosangeles/lacmta-tth-1019-2016 https://soundcloud.com/metrolosangeles/lacmta-tth-1019-2016-esp This is the second of the two Telephone Town Halls held this month to provide information to the public about Measure M, Metro’s sales tax ballot measure. Measure proposes to raise the countywide sales tax by a half cent and to extend the Measure R half-cent sales tax [continue reading]
Measure M is Metro’s sales tax ballot measure that would raise the countywide sales tax by a half cent and continue the Measure R half-cent sales tax beyond its expiration date in mid-2039. The sales tax revenues would be used to fund a number of highway, transit, pedestrian and biking [continue reading]
https://soundcloud.com/metrolosangeles/telephone-town-hall-9-eastern-san-fernando-valley Above and below are the two Telephone Town Halls held Thursday evening to discuss Metro’s potential ballot measure with Los Angeles County residents. The next two Telephone Town Halls are Monday evening: Monday, May 16, 6:15 p.m.: Jacquelyn Dupont-Walker, Metro Board Member, will talk to residents in the City of Los [continue reading]
