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New Station Sets Stage for Metro, Los Angeles to Welcome World to FIFA World Cup 2026™, Super Bowl LXI, 2028 Olympic, Paralympic Games B-Roll and Photos The Los Angeles County

Metro Community Meetings Outline Key Benefits, Share Anticipated Costs for Five Possible Approaches to Project, Seek Public Input The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) this week released new

More than 130 school districts benefit from improved school attendance and families benefit from year-round free rides on Metro, 18 other transit systems More than 500,000 students are traveling for

Multi-modal infrastructure investment builds on impact of Metro K Line; provides first/last mile solution while improving quality of life, connectivity as well as public health The Los Angeles County Metropolitan

Program Seeks to Optimize Transit Systems, Relieve Traffic Congestion Keeping bus lanes clear is crucial to ensuring faster, more reliable service for transit riders and promoting transportation equity in Los

Líder y veterano en agencias del orden iniciará el primer Departamento de Policía de Metro de las últimas décadas, impulsando un acercamiento holístico para la seguridad en el transporte basado

Veteran law enforcement leader to launch Metro’s first dedicated police department in decades, advancing holistic approach to transit safety built on accountability, community trust The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation

L.A. Metro’s “On the Move Riders Program” will hold Your Ticket to the World – Older Adult Transportation Expo on Friday, May 9, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at

Bike Month celebrates this fast, clean, efficient and enjoyable option for getting around town The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is celebrating National Bike Month in May with

Latest ExpressLanes Project expected to save commuters up to 50 percent in travel time, reinvest revenues in key corridor mobility/transit projects The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), in

Metro is more than halfway to its goal of building 10,000 homes on Metro properties with over 5,000 completed, in construction, or in negotiations The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation

Valley’s Popular Bus Rapid Transit Line will benefit from increased capacity, reduced travel times B-roll and Photos The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today celebrated the groundbreaking of

January year-over-year ridership climbs 5%; weekend ridership continues to exceed pre-pandemic levels    L.A. Metro celebrated its 26th consecutive month of year-over-year ridership growth in January with 25,358,363 boardings. The combined

Partial Service Restoration Important Step in Palisades Fire Recovery L.A. Metro will operate closed-door service on Line 134, which travels through Malibu to Santa Monica, starting Friday, Feb. 28. Service

 Increased Safety, Improved Service, Increased Leisure Riders Driving Growth   L.A. County residents are increasingly choosing to Go Metro as they travel to work, school, services and weekend activities. The Los

Program expansion to include all end-of-line stations by 2025 The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is expanding the Board-approved TAP-to-Exit program to Union Station (B/D Lines) beginning Feb.

Program Aims to Improve Transit Efficiency, Reduce Traffic Congestion B-roll and Photos Here Keeping bus lanes clear for the benefit of transit riders is essential to making transportation more equitable

Providing affordable access to transportation, enhancing mobility for everyone, furthering Metro’s commitment to environmental justice are key focus areas for the agency  Providing equitable access to high quality, reliable and

Los Angeles County Youth Will Share New Perspectives with Agency  L.A. Metro welcomes the 2025 Metro Youth Council to the agency. The council, comprised of young individuals aged 14 to

Committee is panel of citizens who ensure tax revenues are spent effectively, efficiently The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is recruiting three members of the public to serve

Los Angeles County residents are encouraged to join the conversation and pre-register for the event The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) invites Los Angeles County residents to provide

November weekend bus ridership surpasses pre-pandemic level  L.A. Metro celebrated its 24th consecutive month of year-over-year ridership growth in November with 25,844,065 boardings. The combined bus and rail ridership reached

Modifications designed to enhance service   Effective Sunday, Dec. 15, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will offer more frequent and reliable bus service, improving customers’ travel experience

In October, L.A. Metro again achieved ridership gains, averaging more than one million weekday riders and marking the 23rd consecutive month of year-over-year ridership growth.  Metro’s combined bus and rail

Los Lirios is Metro’s Second Housing Development to Open in 2024; 2,362 apartments have been built to date with 3,397 additional apartments in the pipeline.  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan

Program Launches with Initial 60-Day Warning Period Keeping bus lanes and bus stops clear for transit riders is essential to making transportation more equitable in Los Angeles, so the Los

Enhanced App Supports Communication in 14 Languages, In-App Messaging and Video Sharing The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority (Metro) today launched its enhanced app, Transit Watch 3.0. Transit Watch

The Southeast Gateway Line will run between South Los Angeles/Slauson, City of Artesia, will connect Southeast Los Angeles Cities to City of Los Angeles  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation

Metro Board Approves $49.84 million to purchase ZEBs, Related Infrastructure LOS ANGELES (Oct. 14, 2024) – With the U.S. transit bus manufacturing industry in crisis, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan

LOS ANGELES (Oct. 11, 2024) –L.A. Metro reached a milestone in September, averaging more than one million weekday riders for the first time since before the pandemic. This milestone also

Lindholm will spearhead the agency’s ambitious capital program that will transform transportation in Los Angeles County LOS ANGELES (Oct. 4, 2024) –  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)

Metro’s Joint Development Program has completed 2,362 housing units to date   with 3,387 additional units in the pipeline LOS ANGELES (Oct. 3, 2024) –The Board of The Los Angeles

Projects will improve mobility, safety and access to public transit across the South Bay’s 15 cities and the adjacent unincorporated area of Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (Oct. 2, 2024) – The

Ride a Metro Bus, Train, Bike or Ride Share to Support Cleaner Air in L.A. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will again participate in California Clean Air

Weekend Rail Ridership Surpasses Pre-pandemic Level August saw L.A. Metro achieve its 21st consecutive month of year-over-year ridership growth with 27,066,446 boardings, reaching 84 percent of its August 2019 pre-COVID

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) joined federal officials in the San Fernando Valley today to celebrate the U.S. Department of Transportation’s $893 million grant that will help

L.A. County teens ages 14-17 are urged to apply to Metro’s Youth Council; More info available during Youth Summit Sept. 21 The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) observes Rail Safety Month each September by reminding everyone that “Safety Begins with You” and encourages everyone to practice safe behavior around

The TAP-to-Exit program goal is to reduce fare evasion and increase safety on the Metro system  Building on the success of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro) TAP-to-Exit

Company covers Metro Costs for all Students in Lynwood Unified School District Just in time for back to school, and through an innovative partnership with apparel and footwear retailer WSS,

Weekday Summer Events Drove Leisure Ridership L.A. Metro had 25,466,384 boardings in July on its bus and rail services, reaching 81.84 percent of its July 2019 pre-COVID ridership level and marking

Enrollment Surpasses 400,000 Students Using GoPass for Unlimited Free Rides Today, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) celebrates surpassing 40 million student boardings and more than 400,000 registered

Weekend ridership shows greatest progress; Sunday ridership exceeds pre-pandemic levels In June, LA Metro saw its 19th consecutive month of year-over-year ridership growth with 25,181,475 boardings on its bus and

The Federal Transit Administration announced that they will award the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) with a $77.5 million FY24 Low or No Emission grant. Metro’s award is

Metro TCPSD Will Balance Enforcement, Care-Based Strategies to Improve Safety of Metro Employees, Customers  Transition to Occur in Three Phases over Five Years  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

La Veranda is First of Four New Housing Developments Scheduled to Open in 2024 The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today joined Abode Communities in a dedication ceremony

Agency Surges Public Safety Personnel, Begins Heightened Fare Enforcement on System  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today announced that the agency achieved 27,170,160 boardings on its bus

San Fernando Valley Improvements Reflect Significant Ridership Growth Effective Sunday, June 23, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will offer more frequent and reliable bus service and an

Weekday Bus Ridership Increase Marks New Post-COVID Record The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today announced that the agency saw its 17th consecutive month of year-over-year ridership growth

The Board of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) voted to approve certification of the final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2 Project.

Committee is panel of citizens who ensure tax revenues are spent effectively, efficiently The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transport Authority (Metro) is recruiting three members of the public to serve

LA Metro Launches Integrated Ticketing Pilot Program with Los Angeles Philharmonic Association for 2024 Hollywood Bowl Summer Season Getting stuck in parking lots can diminish the live music going experience,

Weekday Rail Ridership Exceeded 200,000 Boardings The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today announced that the agency saw a 9.4 percent increase in total system ridership in March

Free Fare Days Together with Renewable Operations Advance Agency’s Sustainability, Climate Initatives The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will provide free transportation on its Bus, Rail, Bike Share

Telephone Town Hall Provides Opportunity to Listen and Learn About the Public’s Priorities for the FY25 Budget The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) invites Los Angeles County residents

Enhanced Safety, Cleanliness, Reliability, Service Frequency Driving Ridership Increases The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today announced that the agency saw a 9.4 percent increase in total system

Subway Construction Milestone Latest Tunnel Boring Technology Minimized Ground Settlement, Above Ground Disruptions The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today announced that it has successfully completed tunneling for

Fare change makes the program more financially sustainable while adding more fare discounts for customers  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announced a permanent fare structure for its

Go Metro to Dodgers Home Opener Against the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday, March 28 Photos: Dodger Stadium Express – Metro Los Angeles (smugmug.com) and Dodger Stadium Express Game Night

Photos and videos here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/w712ohc9is54z3urut3ct/h?rlkey=rupsx0d6f0vx02enyniancgnf&dl=0  New Lanes Provide Faster, More Reliable Service to San Fernando Valley As part of ongoing citywide efforts to save transit customers time and increase the