The Purple Line Extension is extending the subway from its current terminus at Wilshire and Western for nine miles to Westwood. The project is being constructed in three phases. The [continue reading]
This morning, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget released the blueprint outline of the President’s Federal Fiscal Year 2018 budget request to Congress. As outlined, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s budget would be cut by 13 percent. Currently, Metro assumes substantial federal funding in its financial plan. A lack of federal [continue reading]
Construction of the Burbank Airport-North Metrolink Station will begin on March 21 at the northwest corner of Hollywood Way and San Fernando Boulevard in Burbank. The $15-million project is expected [continue reading]
Get ready for more transit access to concerts, iconic views and hiking trails. Up to now, the DASH Observatory bus has only been operating during the weekend. But starting Tuesday, March 21, service to Griffith Observatory and the Greek [continue reading]
Centinela Avenue closure update Friday, 17, 2017 1:05 p.m. The closure of Centinela Avenue at Florence Avenue in Inglewood has been extended until midnight on Saturday, March 18, due to unexpected soil conditions. Metro apologizes for the inconvenience to residents, motorists and general public. Centinela Avenue will be closed [continue reading]
The Long Beach Transit Systemwide Transit Analysis and Reassessment (STAR) Initiative launched in order to evaluate different types of service investments and consider possible changes to LBT’s services and routes. The [continue reading]
Over the next five weeks, you may notice an increase in the presence of law enforcement on the Blue Line as the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department and Metro security personnel conduct Operation [continue reading]
Have you thanked your bus or train operator lately? Operators have to keep a schedule, give directions, announce stops, remember stop requests, all while safely maneuvering an extra-large vehicle [continue reading]
Bach in the Subways L.A. returns to celebrate Johann Sebastian Bach’s 332nd birthday with free pop-up concerts around L.A. County from the composer’s extensive catalog. If you’re passing through Union Station Saturday, [continue reading]
Metro is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Gold Line Foothill Extension, which opened March 5, 2016, with customer appreciation events on the following days: Thursday, March 16 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Arcadia Station Monrovia Station Thursday, March 23 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Duarte/City of Hope [continue reading]
