Photos by Fernando Andres Di Zitti/Metro Earlier this month, Metro staff took a new P3010 light rail vehicle manufactured by Kinkisharyo for a clearance test on both the Blue Line [continue reading]
[scribd id=259323131 key=key-pjT6ErrgujZbLEL5zUDm mode=scroll] Above is a recent presentation by Metro staff that drills down deeper on the issue of ridership. Ridership on Metro increased three percent overall between 2010 and 2014 (including a 21 percent increase on Metro Rail) but has declined on both the agency’s buses and trains since last [continue reading]
Installation of art panels along phase 2 of the Expo Line continued today at Palms Station. The artwork for the station was created by Shizu Saldamando — read more about it at this previous post. More installations will take place in the coming weeks as artworks arrive at the remaining stations. Stay tuned! [continue reading]
The California Science Center has been named one of the top museum destinations in Southern California, and starting next Tuesday, it will be the host of Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition, the largest [continue reading]
UPDATE: due to anticipated high temperatures, the start time of the race has been moved to 6:55 a.m. Sunday. Please see this info sheet from the marathon with the latest [continue reading]
Friday In collaboration with The Industry and Echo Park Film Center, Metro Presents a free screening of Thom Andersen’s Los Angeles Plays Itself, often called the best documentary film about L.A. The [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! One in five riders face unwanted sexual behavior on L.A. Metro, survey says (L.A. Times) A follow-up by Laura Nelson to the latest Metro customer [continue reading]
To celebrate Black History Month, a special Metro Art Tour will showcase artworks by important African American artists along the Expo Line on Saturday, Feb. 28. The free tour will [continue reading]
Friday On Valentine’s Day, art and love reunite! Spend the day with us for the Metro Art Tour. From Union Station to South Pasadena, The Independent Shakespeare Company will entertain [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 Zocalo Public Square Metro rider profile: a student and skateboarder traveling from 23rd Street to Melrose Avenue. Wilshire Boulevard will truly be a multi-modal [continue reading]
