How We Roll, May 11: check out these views
Art of Transit I took the pics at the Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area on Sunday as storms rolled through the area. For those who want to check out the [continue reading]
Three reasons to Bike to Work on Thursday, May 18
Why should you bike to work? For one, it’s good for the environment. Bikes are zero emission, and swapping four wheels for two even just once a week can make [continue reading]
How We Roll, May 9: what is the best transit accessible burger in L.A. County?
Things to read whilst transiting: The New Yorker asks “is the gig economy working?” The answer: sometimes, but perhaps at the expense of low income earners. If you were considering chunking the regular job for days spent driving an Uber or Lyft or task-rabbiting…read this first! Art of Transit: Metro [continue reading]
Take this new survey on Metrolink station improvements
A new online survey lets Metrolink passengers — and potential passengers — provide feedback on improving train stations and making them more convenient and safe. Click here to take the online survey. [continue reading]
Northbound US-101 Vignes Street on/off ramp closure extended thru June 28
The northbound US-101 Vignes Street on/off-ramp closure has been extended through June 28. The long-term closure is required for contruction of the Patsaouras Bus Plaza Station. Motorists may use the US-101 at [continue reading]
Union Station adjacent Denny’s to celebrate grand re-opening on May 12
The Denny’s adjacent to Union Station is open during construction of the Patsaouras Plaza Busway Station. Head over this Friday for their Grand Slam celebration. Show your valid TAP card [continue reading]
Five month closure of 6th Street between Flower and Hope begins June 3
A five-month full closure of 6th Street in downtown Los Angeles between Flower and Hope streets will start Saturday, June 3, and remain in effect until November 4. During the [continue reading]
The Hollywood + Vine bike hub is opening Friday!
The first Metro Bike Hub opened at El Monte Station in 2015, and now we’re gearing up to open the second at Hollywood and Vine on Friday, May 19. The [continue reading]
Five questions asked more than once about building the Purple Line Extension
When is the earliest the Purple Line Extension will open? Metro CEO Phil Washington has said that the agency is aiming to open the entire project to Westwood by 2024 [continue reading]
Metro takes on operator assault in new campaign
Everyone realizes Metro bus operators have the daunting task of safely getting bus patrons where they need to go while battling our region’s often congested streets. The job is tough [continue reading]