Metro DTLA Bike Share opens July 7
In the latest major announcement designed to improve transportation options in the L.A. region, Metro and the city of Los Angeles today announced they will officially launch Metro’s bike sharing [continue reading]
Come Celebrate Metro’s 3rd Annual Bike Night
Metro and partners are hosting the 3rd annual Bike Night at Union Station on Friday, May 27. Come on out and celebrate the culmination of Metro’s 2016 Bike Month. For the past month we’ve been celebrating bicycles all around Los Angeles County – through group rides, workshops, and community-hosted events. Whether you ride [continue reading]
Bike to work day is Thursday, May 19!
From Brian Liang with Metro’s bike team: Ever tried to commute to work by bike? On Thursday, May 19, join thousands of other bike commuters around Los Angeles County for Bike to Work Day! To make your bike commute super easy and fun, there will be pit stops located around [continue reading]
Fresh pics: CicLAvia Southeast Cities
Click a pic to see larger. Thanks to everyone for coming out to CicLAvia Southeast Cities on Sunday. Metro supplied $600,000 to fund the event as a way to promote [continue reading]
Go Metro to CicLAvia Southeast Cities this Sunday
CicLAvia takes over Southeast Los Angeles! The communities of Huntington Park, Walnut Park, South Gate, Florence-Firestone, Lynwood, and Watts will host a 10-mile open streets event this Sunday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Streets will be closed to cars and open for cyclists, pedestrians, runners and skaters to use [continue reading]
Bike to train and back again
This post was written by Julia Salinas, who works with Metro’s active transportation team. Been on a Metro train or bus lately? If so, how did you get to the [continue reading]
Major turnout for Downey Ride and Stride
The city of Downey hosted the Downey Ride and Stride open street event on Sunday, with nearly 30,000 people coming out to walk, bike, skate and everything in between. Besides wide-open streets, Downey [continue reading]
Bike Month…is here!
In the past, we used to have this thing called Bike Week during May, but a week really wasn’t enough to celebrate all things bicycle. So this year, we’re doing Bike Month! For the [continue reading]
It’s spring time, the best time to enjoy Open Streets
The weather this past weekend was pretty ideal for having fun outside, and I hope many of you took advantage of it. Perhaps you were able to attend the Lawndale Community Bike Ride [continue reading]
Go Metro and bike to your local library for National Library Week
It’s National Library Week! Did you know that the city of Los Angeles has 72 branches and the county of Los Angeles operates 86 branches? The city serves the largest population [continue reading]