Transit Operator Appreciation Day is Saturday – it’s the day when we recognize the dedication, hard work and public service of our bus and train operators. Please give your operator a big “thank you!” Transit Operator Appreciation Day takes place every year on March 18, when modern transit — [continue reading]
The Los Angeles Marathon returns this Sunday, March 19, with a course from Dodger Stadium to Century City – see the above map. As per usual, many Metro bus lines will [continue reading]
Although most riders use Metro every day without incident, we know, and have heard from you, that there are fears and concerns we need to address. As the LA Times and others have reported, our region is suffering from an opioid addiction crisis – and the despondency and deaths it [continue reading]
Metro invites the public to provide feedback about the agency’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget process during a live, interactive Telephone Town Hall on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, from 6 to 7 p.m.As part of Metro’s ongoing Putting People First engagement efforts, the Telephone Town Hall will invite participants to share [continue reading]
UPDATE: Regular D Line service between Union Station and Wilshire/Western is set to resume with the start of service on Wednesday, April 19. Both the B and D Lines [continue reading]
The Gateway Cities Council of Governments (COG) is actively seeking nominations to Metro’s Gateway Cities (GWC) Service Council. How it works: The COG makes nominations for the Service Council, and the Metro Board of Directors approves them — after which new members are sworn in and can begin their terms. [continue reading]
Metro today announced that, as of March 7, 2023, the agency and its municipal transit partners have provided more than 10 million free transit rides to students over the last eight months through the GoPass Pilot program, surpassing a goal that CEO Stephanie Wiggins set in her 2022 State of [continue reading]
Throughout much of the 20th century, the rights of farm workers — in particular minority farm workers — had been disregarded and treated poorly, depriving individuals of safe and justified [continue reading]
Due to the Academy Awards, the B (RED) LINE’S Hollywood/Highland Station will be closed on Sunday — as usual to accommodate the event. B Line trains will not stop at the station. Hollywood/Highland will reopen for the start of service on Monday morning. On Sunday, please use the Hollywood/Vine [continue reading]
From its earliest days, women have been a critical part of Metro — and have participated in our work at all levels. As we continue to build projects across L.A. County and both launch and expand a variety of programs, Metro’s Diversity and Economic Opportunities Department (DEOD) is dedicated to [continue reading]
