Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! Gov. Brown signs bills allowing three-bike racks on transit buses (StreetsblogLA) “This new law allows 40-foot-long buses to be equipped with folding bike racks that [continue reading]
This morning, representatives from Metro, Caltrans, California Highway Patrol, local elected officials and others celebrated the completion of four miles of new freeway soundwalls on the SR 134 in the City of Burbank and the I-405 in Granada Hills and North Hills. The project, part of Metro’s Post 1989 retrofit [continue reading]
UPDATE: 9:40 a.m.- Blue and Expo Lines resume normal service. Metro thanks you for your continued patience and understanding. The Metro Blue and Expo Lines are currently experiencing delays of up to 20 minutes due to a train-auto incident near Pico Station. Trains are sharing the Downtown LA-bound tracks between [continue reading]
The Metro Expo Line is currently experiencing delays of up to 20 minutes due to a train-auto incident near Expo/Western Station. Trains are sharing the Downtown LA-bound platform at Expo/Western Station while we clear the Culver City-bound track for service. Updates will be provided here on The Source, or follow [continue reading]
Last month Metro’s Bike Share Implementation Plan team announced it was taking public suggestions for possible Bike share locations in Downtown L.A., Long Beach, Pasadena and Santa Monica as part of a first phase pilot program. See original post here. To summarize, Metro is developing a regional bikeshare plan where [continue reading]
If you live in Hollywood, you no longer have to travel to downtown to catch the FlyAway bus to LAX. Starting today, FlyAway will run service to LAX from the southeast corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Argyle Avenue, across the street from the Red Line Hollywood/Vine Station and the Hollywood Pantages Theatre. [continue reading]
Photo Credit: City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works Marking another noteworthy achievement for Metro’s Call for Projects Program, transportation officials from the city and county of Los Angeles this morning announced the grand opening of a brand new section of L.A. River Bikeway in the western San Fernando [continue reading]
UPDATE- 10:53 a.m: Gold Line resumes normal service. The earlier signals issue has cleared. Metro thanks you for your understanding and patience. The Gold Line is currently experiencing delays of up to 15 minutes between Pico/Aliso and Indiana Stations due to a signals issue. Trains are sharing one track between [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! City nears purchase of key parcel for L.A. River revitalization (Streetsblog LA) The city of Los Angeles is moving along the purchase of a 41-acre piece [continue reading]
Final Update 4:03 p.m.: Police have finished their inquiry at North Hollywood Station, and the Metro Red Line is now resuming normal service between Universal/Studio City and North Hollywood Station. Thank you to all affected customers for your patience this afternoon. The Metro Red Line North Hollywood Station is currently [continue reading]
