Dining out for the holidays, Metro style
A photo posted by Bow & Truss (@bowandtruss) on Nov 11, 2014 at 8:23pm PST If the cooks in your family are not culinarily talented–or if you, like me, hate [continue reading]
Holiday tree lit, Union Station ready for December festivities
Special guest St. Nick stopped at Union Station last night to help light the holiday tree! (As expected, Santa arrived via the Polar Express train.) The tree is located near [continue reading]
TAP cards can now be used on Monterey Park Spirit Bus
The TAP network continues to grow with its newest addition on Monday, the Monterey Park Spirit Bus. Instead of handling cash and tokens, now riders can tap their valid TAP card on the validator when boarding. TAP officials say they will continue to add local bus systems in Los Angeles [continue reading]
Metro riders save 15 percent on CicLAvia T-shirts!
CicLAvia heads into South L.A. for the first time this Sunday, Dec. 7. The route runs near the Metro Expo Line, which means getting to and from CicLAvia by train will [continue reading]
Upcoming Service Advisory: Stormy weather on the horizon
The National Weather Service has indicated we may soon experience heavy rain here in the Southland beginning tomorrow through Thursday. Current forecasts predict one to two inches of precipitation [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Monday, December 1
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. Shoeshine man with bounce in his step gains a foothold at Union Station (L.A. Times) Very nice profile of Marco Ramirez, who oversees the new [continue reading]
CicLAvia makes its first journey to South L.A. on December 7
CicLAvia South LA is approaching – so mark your calendar for Sunday, December 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and make sure not to miss this fun-filled event! This is [continue reading]
Don't let traffic ruin your holiday shopping — Go Metro instead!
The holiday season countdown has begun and early-bird shopping on the Friday after Thanksgiving (Black Friday) is an annual tradition for bargain hunters across the country. Unfortunately, it comes with [continue reading]
Crenshaw Boulevard open for our shopping pleasure this Friday
Crenshaw Boulevard will be open to the traveling public this Black Friday, Nov. 28. Crews will take a break from the complex decking activities at Crenshaw/Exposition to ensure that shoppers have full access to the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw mall and the many unique shops and stores along Crenshaw Boulevard. Please [continue reading]
Save 10 percent on purchases from Metro Store on Cyber Monday
If you’ve been waiting to purchase that Metro T-shirt, tote bag or mug, Dec. 1 will be the day to buy. Save 10% on all items from the online Metro Store on [continue reading]