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. Art of Transit: View this post on Instagram A post [continue reading]
Metro is proposing a bus service change to Line 450 that, if implemented, will begin December 13, 2015, or later. The proposal is to replace Line 450 with an extended Metro [continue reading]
In Metro’s ongoing effort to improve the transit environment and attract customers to our system, Metro completed installation of new artworks at Manchester Station as part of the Silver Line [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. Today’s Art of Transit is a video from dancer Phillip Chbeeb: Interesting chart from a city of L.A. Planning Department report tweeted by Rick Cole, who is leaving his post as [continue reading]
The Rosecrans/I-110 Busway Station will close temporarily Saturday, April 11 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for repair work. The station closure will impact the Metro Silver Line and Line 550. During that time, buses will remain in the HOV lane and bypass the station. Metro will provide a free bus shuttle between [continue reading]
[scribd id=260801832 key=key-6Vaik390UasSwbQGENZ9 mode=scroll] Attentive readers here already know that the Regional Connector project is under construction. The 1.9-mile underground light rail line in downtown Los Angeles will link the [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]
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 rider profile: Washington Boulevard to Figueroa New Union Station bus platform to begin construction in April (Building LA) The new platform [continue reading]
Metro welcomed a contingent of officials and planners on Friday from DART, i.e. Dallas Area Rapid Transit, and the Dallas metro area. The above photo was taken on the roof of Metro’s headquarters in downtown Los Angeles. The folks from DART were in town to learn more about Metro’s existing and [continue reading]
President Barack Obama’s visit to Los Angeles continues today. There will likely be delays for Metro bus and train riders. As per usual and due to security concerns, we can only release limited information about potential delays. According to this LAPD notice, there will likely be street closures on the Westside, Beverly [continue reading]
