Metro Micro launches in Northwest San Fernando Valley on Sept. 12
As part of the service changes taking effect on Sunday, Sept. 12, Metro Micro will also begin service in a new zone, the Northwest San Fernando Valley. Hours of [continue reading]
Join Metro for a virtual public meeting on proposed bus lanes on Grand and Olive in DTLA
Metro and the city of Los Angeles are partnering to improve speed, frequency and reliability for the over 120,000 passengers who ride buses that serve the Grand Avenue and Olive [continue reading]
Public comment period extended through Oct. 1 for I-405 Sepulveda ExpressLanes project
Metro is extending the comment period on the I-405 Sepulveda Pass ExpressLanes project from 30 days to 60 days, through October 1, 2021, to allow more time for the public to submit their scoping comments. The project proposes to build ExpressLanes on the 405 between the 10 and 101 freeways. [continue reading]
Public comment period extended for West Santa Ana Branch’s draft study and 3 informational meetings added
Metro last month released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Report (DEIS/R) for the West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor (WSAB) project, a planned light rail line connecting southeast L.A. County to downtown Los Angeles. The entire report is available here. You can also read this Source post that looks at the [continue reading]
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station improvement project is now officially completed!
Metro today announced the completion of the recently renovated Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station, which has been transformed into a state-of-the-art transit hub that offers a variety of improvements for riders and [continue reading]
Scoping begins today on 405 Sepulveda Pass ExpressLanes project
UPDATE, AUG. 17: Metro is extending the comment period on the I-405 Sepulveda Pass ExpressLanes project from 30 days to 60 days, now through October 1, 2021, to allow more time for the public to submit their scoping comments. Here’s the original blog post from Aug. 3: Metro and Caltrans [continue reading]
Metro issues go-ahead to two private firms developing transit concepts for Sepulveda Corridor
Metro has issued Notices to Proceed to two private sector teams to officially begin Pre-Development work on Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project concepts for a new, high-capacity transit line that will connect the San Fernando Valley with the Westside and eventually LAX. Pre-Development Agreement (PDA) contracts have now been signed and [continue reading]
Draft Environmental Impact Study/Report released for West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor
UPDATE, Aug. 9: The public review and comment period has been extended through Tuesday, September 28. Comments can best be submitted via the following methods: Website: metro.net/WSAB Online comment form: https://metro.commentinput.com/comment/index?id=GtJAg Mail: [continue reading]
Upcoming public hearings for project to add Metrolink service to Antelope Valley Line
The Antelope Valley Line (AVL) Capacity and Service Improvements Program is a proposed project that aims to improve service frequency and reliability along the 76.6-mile long rail corridor between Lancaster, [continue reading]
Metrolink certifies Final EIR for Simi Valley Double Track Project
The following is a news release from Metrolink for a key project on the Ventura County Line that will allow more frequent trains and enhance safety. The Ventura County Line offers commuter rail service between Union Station and the city of Ventura. LA Metro riders can connect to Metrolink’s Ventura [continue reading]