New Warner Center shuttle begins running June 24
The new Warner Center Shuttle (Line 601) begins running on June 24, replacing the single Orange Line stop at Warner Center Station. Orange Line riders can connect to the shuttle [continue reading]
Metro is hosting an Older Adult Transportation Pop-Up at Norwalk Senior Center on June 20
Metro’s On the Move Riders Program is hosting an Older Adult Transportation Pop-Up on Wednesday, June 20 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Norwalk Senior Center. Location Details Norwalk Senior Center 14040 [continue reading]
Go Metro to Arroyo Seco Weekend for food, music and more
Arroyo Seco Weekend returns to Pasadena June 23 and 24! The colorful music festival will take place at Brookside Golf Club next to the Rose Bowl. Headliners include Kings of Leon, Jack White, [continue reading]
Bourdain on a train, Sepulveda rail options, scooters: HWR, June 8
Rest in Peace, Anthony Bourdain: also, watch this clip and this segment on eating in L.A. https://www.instagram.com/p/BjhpAmJHiXI/?taken-by=anthonybourdain Art of Transit Boarding time! Heading to Washington. Home of the 2018 #stanleycup champion @Capitals @HockeyHallFame @NHL pic.twitter.com/IAoE1HQPpG — Philip Pritchard (@keeperofthecup) June 8, 2018 Train Line Construction Recalls Yet Another ‘Carmageddon’ (KNBC) [continue reading]
Rail concepts released for Sepulveda Transit Corridor project
[scribd id=381310519 key=key-zok6MDaAjLcm81fnJogm mode=scroll] pdf here A series of three community meetings for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor project began tonight with Metro showing six initial concepts for the future rail [continue reading]
Metro to host Telephone Town Hall on June 20 to discuss new law enforcement initiatives
Metro will host a live, interactive telephone town hall meeting on Wednesday, June 20 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. to talk about a number of new law enforcement initiatives. Hear from Metro CEO Phillip A. Washington and leaders from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Los Angeles Police Department and [continue reading]
LAFC players ride Expo Line to game
Nice. The LAT also has a story about one of the LAFC players using Metrolink to travel from his home in the Inland Empire to practice at Cal State L.A. More here about taking Metro to LAFC games at Banc of California Stadium in Exposition Park. I’m including this video [continue reading]
City of West Hollywood offering free ‘Pride Ride’ shuttle service during Pride Weekend
The City of West Hollywood’s free shuttle to Hollywood and Highland, CityLineX, and the City’s free weekend nighttime and Sunday Funday ride, The PickUp, will get together and become “Pride [continue reading]
Day Pass sales to be discontinued on buses starting July 15, buy Stored Value instead
Day Passes will no longer be sold on Metro buses starting Sunday, July 15. Instead, you’ll be able to add up to $20 in Stored Value to your TAP card. [continue reading]
Smart hockey players, not so free birds, housing vs transit; HWR, June 6
Forget Uber. Forget fancy cars. To get to the #StanleyCup playoffs on time, Washington Capitals Matt Niskanen and TJ Oshie ride the Washington Metro on game night. #Straphangers rule! pic.twitter.com/Oq0fMw2tlw — 𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇 (@grescoe) June 5, 2018 https://twitter.com/yfreemark/status/1004376779681927168 San Francisco — like L.A. — is pursuing an approach that [continue reading]