Metro Bike Share to launch in Venice on Sept. 7
Metro and the city of Los Angeles plan to launch Metro’s innovative bike sharing system in Venice on Thursday, September 7, bringing the distinctive, easy-to-ride bikes to one of the [continue reading]
Metro Bike in Pasadena: what to know
Metro Bike Share launches in Pasadena on Friday — the first expansion of the system that began in downtown Los Angeles last summer. In Pasadena, Metro and its contractor, Bicycle Transit [continue reading]
Metrolink will provide additional “Bike Cars” for Sunday’s CicLAvia Glendale Meets Atwater Village
CicLAvia will be back in the Arroyo Verdugo region of Los Angeles County this Sunday with a three-mile route connecting tranquil Atwater Village to bustling downtown Glendale. Portions of Glendale [continue reading]
CicLAvia opens streets and minds to transit
This is a joint post by Metro and 8 80 Cities Los Angeles County just learned a little more about how bike and rail rides go together like the sun and [continue reading]
Fresh pics: CicLAvia — Culver City Meets Venice
https://www.flickr.com/photos/metrola/33685902385/in/album-72157679934835141/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/metrola/33685896805/in/album-72157679934835141/ As expected, a big crowd came out yesterday for the first CicLAvia of 2017. It capped off a great month of open streets programs, with 626 Golden Streets [continue reading]
How We Roll, Dec. 6: increased security, Blue Line grade seps, rail to WeHo, future TAP cards
Art of Transit: check out the fancy new ‘bike hotel’ at a train station in Lillestrøm, Norway. L.A. subway commuters encounter bag searches, heavily armed deputies as city responds to terrorism [continue reading]
It’s a perfect time for Walktober
This post is by Sarah Schurtz from Metro’s Active Transportation team: Fall is here and that means it is time for Walktober! There are a lot of reasons to walk. [continue reading]
Bicycle riders, how do you share the road with buses? Take our survey
To people who ride bikes in Los Angeles County: we want feedback and “real world” insights on your experience sharing the road with buses. Metro is conducting a study (the [continue reading]
Walk-ups for DTLA Bike Share begin Monday with special $1.75 rate
The Metro Bike Share program launched on July 7 and bikes have since been accessible for monthly and flex pass holders. On Monday, the bike share program opens to everyone — whether pass [continue reading]
Stick figures meet their maker
Above is new and — I think — good approach to safety videos by Metro. These were inspired by the “Dumb Ways to Die” video produced by the Melbourne Metro in [continue reading]