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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

Funding provides capital to help expand transit access to millions of Angelenos The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), will receive $700 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, which

Also, Nine Metro Stations Have Conveniently Located Vote-by-Mail Drop Boxes The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is offering free rides on all Metro trains, buses, Metro Bike Share

Increased Safety, Improved Service, Leisure Travel Key Factors in Ridership Growth The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today announced that the agency saw a total of 284,905,030 million

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), in partnership with Metrolink, the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT), Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) and

Transformative, Equity-focused plan seeks to improve air quality, enhance safety, invest in economic vitality of communities  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)

New Bridge Enhances Safety and Alleviates Motorist Delays For drone video footage of the bridge, click here.  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), in partnership with various local,