The closure of the 405 over the Sepulveda Pass will begin late Friday, July 15, and continue until early morning on Monday, July 18. Here’s the news release about the signs from Metro: Sixty-four Changeable Message Signs (CMS) located on most Los Angeles County freeways began displaying information about the [continue reading]
Broadway in downtown L.A. has been closed between 4th and 6th due to some type of explosion this afternoon. Several bus lanes in that area are being re-routed and patrons should expect delays. Best advice for traveling through the area: use the Red and Purple Line subway, although the 5th [continue reading]
Due to a fatal accident involving a pedestrian at the Del Amo station in Long Beach shortly before 3 p.m., Blue Line service will be delayed this afternoon with trains currently single-tracking around the accident.
A news conference was held this morning at the Skirball Cultural Center about the upcoming full 405 freeway closure through the Sepulveda Pass from the evening of Friday, July 15, through the early morning of Monday, July 18, because of the partial demolition of the Mulholland Bridge. Here are a [continue reading]
Free rides on the subway will be offered by Metro to help area residents move around the region when the 405 freeway is shut down over the Sepulveda Pass on the weekend of July 15 to 17, agency officials said Friday. In addition, Metro plans to run frequent weekday service [continue reading]
There will likely be bus service impacts on the Westside on Thursday due to anticipated road closures. Here is the alert from Metro: Please anticipate Westside area bus delays and detours Thursday afternoon/evening and Friday morning due to road closures. Detours will be updated as they go into effect. Buses will [continue reading]
For a complete list of planned service advisories please visit the Service Advisories page on Metro.net. And for the latest service alerts follow @MetroLAalerts on Twitter. Lines 38, 105, 439, 705 Due to Expo Light Rail construction the listed lines will be on detour between La Cienega Blvd. & Jefferson Blvd. Line 38 [continue reading]
[youtube width=”560″ height=”349″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pchZgDuzOCo&feature=player_embedded#at=27[/youtube] Sidelined this year but still want a piece of the action? Make Metro Rail your curbside ticket to the Los Angeles Marathon. Check out the L.A. Marathon’s animated video of the route this year and pick a good spot close to a Metro Rail station. Eight Metro [continue reading]
The Academy Awards are being held at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood on Sunday evening. Some bus detours are already in effect as preparations for the Awards are made and Red Line subway service will be impacted. Here are all the details from the Metro news release: Metro Red Line [continue reading]
For a complete list of planned service advisories please visit the Service Advisories page on Metro.net. And for the latest service alerts follow @MetroLAalerts on Twitter. Academy Awards Bus Detours Due to Academy Awards staging, Lines 212, 217, 222 and 780 will be on detour between Highland Ave. and La [continue reading]
