Metro will be conducting rail improvement work on the Green Line this weekend. In order to complete the work, four Metro Green Line stations — Mariposa, El Segundo, Douglas and Redondo Beach [continue reading]
UPDATE, 9:10 p.m.: Weekend maintenance on the Blue Line will be pushed back tonight until further notice as the police finish their investigation of this evening’s incident. Trains will run between downtown LA and Long Beach with up to 20 min delays, sharing one track between Vernon and Florence. UPDATE, [continue reading]
At their January meeting, the Gateway Cities Service Council discussed the idea of moving their monthly meetings to a later time to make it more convenient for the public to attend and participate. Since the room they currently hold their meetings at is currently not available in the evening, a [continue reading]
Yesterday, Metro Regional Connector construction crews officially demolished the Señor Fish Building at the corner of First and Alameda in Downtown L.A.’s Little Tokyo District to make room for a [continue reading]
The groundbreaking for the Crenshaw/LAX Line was one year ago this week. That makes this a good time to look back at the progress on the 8.5-mile, $2.058-billion light rail [continue reading]
Above are the Metro riders profiled this week by Zocalo Public Square, which is taking a year-long look at some of the many people riding the Metro system. Here’s the news release about the series of posts. In the past week, riders have included a musician, a clothes purchaser, a [continue reading]
A Sam Smith concert, a Mexican dance performance and a pair of museum exhibits are just a taste of what Los Angeles has to offer this weekend. See what else [continue reading]
Upgrade work requiring the closure of Willow Street Station and Wardlow Station will continue this weekend on the Metro Blue Line. Improvements planned for the stations are similar to those [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors held their January meeting this morning. It wasn’t a very busy agenda but some of the actions taken included: •Item 72. The Board approved a 12-month pilot program with Google to place advertising on the Metro.net website while also asking staff to study issuing a [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! Today’s Metro rider profile by Zocalo Public Square: A poet at the Flea Market (Vine Street to Vineland Avenue) Atomic Cafe: Little Tokyo music landmark [continue reading]
