Artesia Station closure rescheduled for this weekend
Work on the Blue Line Artesia Station that was planned for last weekend, but did not occur due to the rain, has been rescheduled for this Friday and Saturday, Jan [continue reading]
A Better Blue Line: taking a look at some station improvements
As work at Artesia Station continues, let’s take a look at some of the other Blue Line stations that have already undergone renovations, including Anaheim Street Station, PCH Station and those [continue reading]
A Better Blue Line: no service to Artesia Station this weekend due to upgrade work
Work on the Blue Line has moved from Downtown Long Beach to Artesia Station. Planned improvements include new station paint, tile and audio/visual enhancements. Work will continue through Sunday, December [continue reading]
Service Advisory: fourth of four planned Metro Blue Line weekend closures set for this Friday
This weekend, Dec. 5-7, the Metro Blue Line will experience a closure of all stations south of Willow Street Station. A free bus shuttle will run between downtown Long Beach and the [continue reading]
Service Advisory: third of four planned Metro Blue Line weekend closures set for this Friday
The Metro Blue Line will experience a series of weekend closures affecting all stations south of Willow Street Station. Subsequent closures are scheduled for Dec. 5th to 7th. A free bus shuttle will run between downtown Long Beach and the Blue Line and will serve all stations when they are closed. There [continue reading]
A Better Blue Line: last week of work during Long Beach Loop closure
Work on the Metro Blue Line tracks along 1st Street in downtown Long Beach is starting to wrap up, and as you can see in the photos below just the finishing touches are left to be done on the stations. Metro would like to thank everyone for their patience this past month while [continue reading]
A Better Blue Line: we're in the home stretch, folks
Work on the four downtown Long Beach Blue Line stations and the tracks along 1st Street is nearing completion. Below are some photos from the work done during week 3 of the closure. The Long Beach Loop is scheduled to be reopened with the start of service on Monday, October [continue reading]
A Better Blue Line: canopy installation and other work from week two
Work at the four downtown Long Beach Blue Line stations is coming along nicely. Everything is on schedule and the Long Beach Loop is still set to reopen on October 19. Related Posts Service Advisory: 30-day closure of four Blue Line stations 30-day Closure of Four Blue Line Stations A [continue reading]
A Better Blue Line: more photos, work update
Work on the Blue Line in downtown Long Beach is progressing on schedule. Here are some more photos of what’s been taking place. For those taking transit to Long Beach Comic-Con or other Long Beach events this weekend: the four downtown Long Beach Blue Line stations are closed for repair and other work. Transfer [continue reading]
A Better Blue Line: major construction right off the bat
Major construction work on the Blue Line in downtown Long Beach began this past weekend. Here are a few photos of the tracks on 1st Street being removed. Work on the tracks and the four closed stations will continue until October 19. For more information on the closure and the Blue Line [continue reading]