Update on cell service in the subway
Our last update on this topic was about six months ago, and thus it’s time for an update: •Purple Line from Union Station to Wilshire/Western – Cell service is now [continue reading]
Blue Line Florence Station parking lot will be closed Dec. 10 – 15 for resurfacing improvements
The parking lot at the Blue Line Florence Station will be closed from Monday, Dec. 10 through Saturday, Dec. 15 for resurfacing improvements and lighting upgrades. Work activity is subject to weather conditions and may be extended through Dec. 24 if necessary. Please check posted signage for exact dates and [continue reading]
Actions taken by the Metro Board of Directors on Thursday
[scribd id=395017053 key=key-rVZ2NUY21X4NiPLmUH38 mode=scroll] pdf here The final Board meeting of the year was a very long one, clocking in at six-plus hours and involving a wide variety of issues. Among the actions taken today: •The Board approved a plan to designate Metro’s rail and bus rapid transit lines with [continue reading]
Metro and ARTT co-sign Letter of Intent to begin negotiations on developing gondola to Dodger Stadium
Metro announced on Thursday that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Aerial Rapid Transit Technologies LLC (ARTT), an action that formally begins the negotiations necessary to make a [continue reading]
Women Move LA: meet some of the women trailblazers at Metro
The video above “Trailblazers: Women who Move L.A.” presented by Metro’s Women & Girls Governing Council, features some of the trailblazing women at Metro who have been keeping L.A. on [continue reading]
Six Green Line stations will be closed from Jan. 4 through Jan. 20 to connect Green Line to Crenshaw/LAX Line
UPDATE: All six closed stations will reopen at the start of service on the morning of Sunday, Jan. 20. *** As construction continues on the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project, additional work [continue reading]
Preview of Thursday’s Metro Board of Directors meeting
[scribd id=395017053 key=key-rVZ2NUY21X4NiPLmUH38 mode=scroll] pdf here The Metro Board of Directors’ final meeting for 2018 is Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at Metro HQ adjacent to Union Station. As always, the meeting is open to the public and will also be livestreamed. The agenda with links to staff reports and presentations [continue reading]
Board to consider Link Union Station project to expand capacity, improve rail service
[scribd id=393713155 key=key-3c7hUNrgNwH1JJUYWjIn mode=scroll] pdf here Metro purchased Union Station in 2011 and since has been implementing or studying a variety of improvements to increase the facility’s capacity in terms [continue reading]
Business Interruption Fund spotlight: Mexicano
Mexicano Restaurant is located along the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza. Mexicano was founded in 2012 by Ramiro Arvizu and Jaime Martin Del Campo as a full [continue reading]
Free Raised on Records holiday concert will be held at Union Station on Dec. 13
On the Move Riders Program and Metro Art Presents are hosting the second-ever Raised on Records concert! This special holiday edition of Raised on Records will be held at Union [continue reading]