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! How to pass time on the train (Imgur) By turning people in Ewoks if you’re Twitter user October Jones. And Spiderman. And Waldo. Check out [continue reading]
And here’s one more southbound 405 closure, taking place tonight: On the night of Tuesday, February 11 through the morning of Wednesday, February 12, 2014, the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements contractor is scheduled to conduct a full southbound I-405 closure from Getty Center Drive to Sunset Boulevard from midnight to [continue reading]
Though the last few days have been a little damp, California is still experiencing one of the most severe droughts on record. To spread awareness and help educate more people about the problem, Caltrans will be activating their highway message signs to urge drivers to conserve water. The press release [continue reading]
Here is the information from Metro: At 3:22 a.m. today [Tuesday], there was a collision between a westbound Metro Bus on Venice Boulevard and a construction cherry picker at Venice Boulevard and Wright Street. The collision caused the lift operator in the cherry picker to fall to the ground. The [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! First look at Broad Museum’s public plaza and new restaurant (Curbed LA) [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSlWBQ8oFHM#t=12] Very interesting look at the plaza and eating space that the Broad [continue reading]
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUBuzDPh4Ag] While some people prep for Valentine’s Day with heart, doilies, and an avalanche of pink and red, we here at Metro are counting down the days with our favorite romantic moments on transit. Today’s entry: Tom and Summer’s chance encounter as their train speeds into the sunset in 500 [continue reading]
Leading up to the Jamzilla closure taking place on the northbound 405 this weekend, there’s a smaller closure on the southbound side taking place on the night of Feb. 13: On the night of Wednesday, February 12 through the morning of Thursday, February 13, 2014, the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements contractor [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! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3rtFfGmH6Q] Even Bruce Springsteen is singing about the 405 and this coming weekend’s Jamzilla, when the northbound lanes of the 405 will be closed or [continue reading]
Metro is hosting a series of free workshops to inform artists about a wide variety of upcoming opportunities and how to apply for them. The informational workshops are for artists only and will be held in February and March at locations throughout LA County. Each workshop will cover the same information. [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! Trial by fire for Metro’s new top cop (ZevWeb) Interesting profile of Michael Claus, the new commander of the Sheriff’s Department unit that patrols Metro [continue reading]
