How We Roll, Nov. 4: high-speed rail estimate concerns, WeHo's free bus shuttle
Twitter conversation between Emily Castor of Lyft and The Transport Politic’s Yonah Freemark (Nov 3, 2015)
Metro Motion: the Gold Line to Azusa
The latest edition of Metro Motion — the agency’s quarterly program for public access television — has been completed. The above segment offers a short preview of the Gold Line extension [continue reading]
Special commemorative Veterans Day TAP card available at select TVMs starting Monday
In a show of support for the brave men and women who have served our country, Metro has designed commemorative Veterans Day TAP cards that will be available at select TAP [continue reading]
How We Roll, Nov. 3; with a TAP card, Supergirl could be invincible
As many of you know, the L.A. area has always had a shortage of superheroes, who tend to congregate in the more vertically-oriented and subterranean East Coast towns. Even Tony Stark [continue reading]
Preview of Metro Service Council meetings
The November Metro Service Council agendas and dates are set, but please note the Westside Service Council voted to meet on Tuesday, November 10, to avoid meeting on the Veterans Day holiday. The meeting will be held in the regular location at the regular time, but a day earlier. Parking is [continue reading]
Closing the gender gap: Metro hosting female-focused construction networking event Nov. 17
A study from the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) last year found that more than 97 percent of construction workers on the average crew were male — roughly the same as 30 [continue reading]
New healthy food option at Union Station
There’s a new health food option for commuters passing through Union Station. GREEN BOWL 2go, an eatery specializing in fresh-to-go salads and wraps officially opened for business at Union Station [continue reading]
Metro's 2015 report to the community
[scribd id=287301934 key=key-306481uF7Xwl4XXVMBBj mode=scroll] This is a new initiative by the agency. The idea is to produce an easily digestible document each year that summarizes the many programs overseen and/pr underway at [continue reading]
How We Roll, Oct. 30: is the force with mass transit?
According to my inbox, the heavy favorite for the name for @metrolosangeles's new subway tunneling machine is "El Chapo." — Laura J. Nelson 🦅 (@laura_nelson) October 29, 2015 Oh dear. Laura’s [continue reading]
Metro celebrates 10th anniversary of the Orange Line
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today joined a host of San Fernando Valley representatives, stakeholders, community members and others to officially celebrate the 10-year anniversary of [continue reading]