Metro riders will now be able to enjoy more tasty froyo for less. Show your TAP card to the cashier at the following Yogurtland locations to receive 3 ounces off your purchase: Yogurtland Miracle Mile: 310 S. La Brea Ave., Sun-Thur 11 a.m. – 12 a.m. // Fri-Sat 11 a.m. – [continue reading]
Heads up, motorists, Caltrans is closing sections of the I-5/I-10 interchange on Sunday, Oct 6 for maintenance. The closure will take place from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. Coincidentally, CicLAvia is on the same day, so why not use this another excuse to go car-free? Here’s the release from Caltrans: [continue reading]
“Heart of L.A.”, the next installment of CicLAvia, takes place on Sunday, October 6. The route revisits DTLA, and many of Metro’s Destination Discount partners are located along the way. So start planning your CicLAvia Sunday and make sure to have your TAP card handy so you can save at [continue reading]
First, a big thank you to readers and media for their interest and articles last week about Metro’s efforts to reduce suicides, particularly along the Blue Line, the agency’s longest and busiest light rail line. That said, the week ended badly when on Friday evening a man was killed when [continue reading]
Being a semi-dedicated TV watcher, it’s sort of a hobby of mine to spot L.A. locations in various shows. And for shows that are supposed to be set in L.A., I always try to verify its accuracy to see if Metro appears in any scenes. People may not always take [continue reading]
And the latest from Metro’s government relations team: U.S. Department of Transportation – Plans For Lapse In Annual Appropriations With less than 24 hours before a possible shutdown of the federal government, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has prepared a document detailing how the transportation agency will be operating [continue reading]
The annual IndieCade Festival returns to Downtown Culver City the weekend of October 5 and 6, with festival sessions beginning on Friday, October 4. On Saturday IndieCade is open from 10 a.m. to midnight, and on Sunday it’s open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year’s festival celebrates independent games, [continue reading]
Members of the Metro Speakers Bureau are available this fall to talk with children and young people about careers at Metro. Grade school is not too early to start. Metro employs bus and train operators, mechanics and maintenance people, clerks, bus and rail transportation and maintenance supervisors, as well as [continue reading]
Celebrate the 15th annual Eagle Rock Music Festival on Saturday, October 5. The event takes place in the heart of Eagle Rock from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. The free community festival features more than 35 bands playing in concert. Go Metro to save $2 on Supporter tickets and $3 on [continue reading]
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