The latest from Caltrans WB 10 is open! — Caltrans District 7 (@CaltransDist7) January 14, 2015 The latest from Metro, 4:02 p.m.: Silver Line & 487/489: Expect ongoing delays this evening due to I-10 West #SigAlert near Cal State LA. Use #NexTrip for real time arrivals. — Metro Los Angeles [continue reading]
Keep your eyes out this week when you Go Metro for our latest “Through the Eyes of Artists” poster, featuring Lakewood, depicted by Aaron Rivera. The poster is one of [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 at Zocalo Public Square: Lake Avenue to Vine Street Light rail enters the West’s most sprawling metropolis (High Country News) An [continue reading]
It’s a new year and the Metro Board of Directors is back in business for its January round of committee meetings and full Board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 29. Perusing through the committee agendas, here are a few items that may interest the casual Metro rider and/or observer: •The monthly [continue reading]
The Metro Speakers’ Bureau will provide free presentations throughout Los Angeles County on a variety of transportation topics: –Update on Measure R projects for your neighborhood –New ridesharing options such as carpools and vanpools –Metro’s On the Move Riders Club for seniors learning to navigate the system –Transit-oriented development –Careers [continue reading]
Traffic on Crenshaw and Exposition boulevards returned to normal this past weekend after Metro on Saturday completed the decking operation for the future Crenshaw/Expo underground station for the Crenshaw/LAX Line [continue reading]
Here to brighten up your Monday is a video by the Akron Metro RTA, a transit agency that operates deep in the wilds of Summit County, Ohio. Their talented staff [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! Metrolink board members want to consider hiring Art Leahy (L.A. Times) While the Metrolink Board has said it will conduct a nationwide search, several Board [continue reading]
In partnership with Metro, Zocalo Public Square today is beginning a year-long series of short profiles of Metro riders. The profiles can be found here everyday: http://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/mylacommute/ I think the first seven profiles posted this morning provide a nice glimpse into the many different people and the wide variety of places they go on the Metro [continue reading]
Here is the news release from Metro: Art Leahy, CEO of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), today announced his last day of service will be April 5, 2015, [continue reading]
