A health promoting L.A.
CicLAvia - October 2011 (Photo Credit: Joel Epstein) An article by Jane Brody in Monday’s New York Times explores how some developers, urban planners and public health researchers are taking a...
View ArticleDiscuss the future of transportation at Industry Innovators: Transportation &...
Transit and goods movement are vital to our economy, and you can learn about the importance of goods and people mobility at the upcoming discussion Industry Innovators: Transportation and Logistics....
View ArticleNew article asks does stopping sprawl meaning stopping growth?
Sprawl as seen from an airplane. Photo by Premshee Pillai, via Flickr creative commons. A super interesting opinion piece by Gerhard W. Mayer about sprawl, transit and development in Southern...
View ArticleAvoid LAX “Century Crunch” traffic July 25-28 by taking public transit
The news release from Metro: Public transit is one of the best options for avoiding the “Century Crunch,” a 57-hour street closure on Century Boulevard to demolish the Century Boulevard Bridge leading...
View ArticleTransportation headlines, Thursday, August 7
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! ART OF...
View ArticleTransportation headlines, Wednesday, February 11
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...
View ArticleVideo: Expo test train in downtown SaMo!
For those who like moving pictures, a lil’ something from yesterday’s clearance test of the second phase of the Expo Line in downtown Santa Monica. We’re pretty sure it was the first time that a...
View ArticleWhat’s the future of L.A. Transit?
Look into the future on Wednesday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. as Metro CEO Phil Washington joins moderator Conan Nolan of NBC4 TV News on the Plaza of el Pueblo de Los Angeles in downtown L.A. for a special...
View ArticleRegister now for tonight’s Zocalo Forum talk with Metro CEO Phil Washington
Look into the future at 7 p.m. tonight, Aug. 19, as Metro CEO Phil Washington joins moderator Conan Nolan of NBC4 TV News on the Plaza of el Pueblo de Los Angeles in downtown L.A. for a special...
View Article15 movie theaters near Metro Rail
Film reels at Hollywood / Vine Station. Photo by Flickr user throgers. There’s a lot going on in the film world this week and nearly all of it all has to do with the release of “Star Wars: The Force...
View ArticleHow We Roll, March 14: skeptical look at Gold Line ext, housing in SaMo,...
Things to listen to whilst transiting 1: what if you went online, looked up the guy who bullied you in grade school and discovered he was in Oakland running a motorcycle club called the East Bay Rats?...
View ArticleMetro’s bold plan to transform transportation
View this document on Scribd A long list of transit projects, road improvements and commuting options could be built over the next five decades under a $120-plus billion spending plan Metro released...
View ArticlePreview of May Metro Service Council Meetings
It’s May, and baseball season is well underway. If you’re not busy taking Metro’s Dodger Stadium Express to catch a home game, why not stop by the Service Council meeting in your area? All five Metro...
View ArticleHere’s the list of Telephone Town Hall meetings on potential ballot measure
There will be general information about the potential ballot measure that Metro is considering, as well as info about projects specific to different parts of Los Angeles County. If you want to listen...
View ArticlePodcast: first look at Metro’s $5.6-billion budget for FY 2016-17
It’s May, meaning it’s time again for Metro to adopt a budget for the coming fiscal year that begins July 1. Above is the first of three short podcasts we’ll post this month to help make the budget...
View ArticleDecking for Wilshire/La Brea subway station begins third phase this weekend
The early work on construction of the new Purple Line subway station at the Wilshire and La Brea is moving along at a nice clip — see the recent pics posted above. The third phase of the decking work...
View ArticleHow We Roll, Halloween edition: “I can assure that this isn’t the least bit...
Late night Metro Rail & BRT service tonight!: All Metro Rail lines and the Orange Line and Silver Line are running a Friday/Saturday night schedule tonight for you trick-or-treaters (especially if...
View ArticleOnce again, Los Angeles County embraces bold choice when it comes to mobility
Photo by Steve Hymon/Metro. First, on behalf of everyone at Metro, a big thank you to Los Angeles County taxpayers and our riders. If you voted for Measure M, we hope you get what you expect from it....
View ArticleMetro Bike Share launches in July in Pasadena & Port of L.A.
Metro Bike Share stations in Pasadena will be at the above locations. Metro Bike Share stations at the Port of Los Angeles will be at the above locations. Working closely with the cities of Pasadena...
View ArticleGo Metro and take the Dodger Stadium Express to the World Series!
The Metro Rail system along with Metrolink commuter rail service and Amtrak. Click to see larger. The 2017 World Series, after five heart-stopping and improbable games, will likely go down in the...
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