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Metro Blue Line

Work Type Date Description
Temporary Relocation

Sunday, August 29 until further notice

Several Long Beach Transit Mall bus stops will be temporally relocated due to Transit Mall area street improvements and bus shelter renovations. 
Please see attachment for locations and additional information.

Regular Service

Saturday and Sunday, September 4-5

Metro Blue Line will operate regular service Saturday September 4 and Sunday September 5.  No Expo construction related work is scheduled that affects Blue Line service.

Construction

Monday - Thursday, August  30 - September 2

Due to Expo construction work after 8:15pm, trains run every 30 minutes.

Northbound trains leave Transit Mall at 8:16pm, 8:46pm and every 30 minutes through 10:46pm, then 11:21pm. Trains from Transit Mall to Wardlow leave at 11:43pm, 12:13am, 12:43am, 1:18am, 1:25am and 1:43am.

Southbound trains leave 7th St./Metro Center at 9:15pm, 9:45pm and every 30 minutes through 11:45pm, then 12:20am, 12:27am and 12:45am.

Regular Service

Friday and Saturday, August 27-28

Metro Blue Line will operate regular service Friday August 27 and Saturday August 28.  No Expo construction related work is scheduled affecting Blue Line services.

NOTICE: Every evening after 8:00pm, all Blue Line trains depart 7th Street/Metro Center from Platform 1 (Flower–Hope St. side).

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  Metro Green Line

Work Type Date Description
Maintenance

Sunday – Saturday, August 22-28

Due to maintenance, after 2pm Sunday and continuing through Saturday, trains may experience delays between El Segundo and Redondo Beach stations.

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  Metro Red / Purple Line 

Work Type Date Description
Maintenance

 

Tuesday, August 31

Due to maintenance after 8:30pm, trains will operate on a different schedule.

  • Westbound Red Line trains run 4 minutes earlier than regular schedule, leaving Union Station at 8:53pm, 9:13pm, 9:33pm and every 20 minutes until 11:53pm, then 12:17am. 
  • Eastbound Red Line trains run 5 minutes later than regular schedule, leaving North Hollywood at 8:39pm, 8:59pm, 9:19pm and every 20 minutes until 11:39pm, then 12:02am and regular schedule. 

Purple Line NOT operating Union Station to Wilshire/Vermont; Purple Line Shuttle in effect Wilshire/Vermont to Wilshire/Western only.  

  • Westbound Purple Line trains leave Wilshire/Vermont (upper platform) at 9:08pm, 9:28pm, 9:48pm and every 20 minutes until 11:48pm. 
  • Eastbound Purple Line trains leave Wilshire/Western at 9:02pm, 9:22pm, 9:42pm and every 20 minutes until 12:02am. Metro apologizes for the inconvenience.

NOTICE: Purple Line trains run with two cars weekdays from 9:30am to 1:45pm and all day weekends and holidays. Four car trains run during weekday periods from 4:41am to 9:30am and 1:45pm to 7:30pm. Board two car trains at the center of the platform except Wilshire/Western where boarding is at the Union Station end.

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  Metro Gold Line

Work Type Date Description
Maintenance

Monday - Thursday, August 30 – September 2

Due to maintenance after 9pm, Northbound trains from Union Station to Pasadena will leave 7 minutes later than regular schedule.  Train will leave at 9:01pm, 9:21pm, 9:41pm and every 20 minutes through to last train at 12:01am.

Vehicle Testing

Monday-Thursday, August 23-26

Due to vehicle testing after 9pm, Northbound trains from Union Station to Pasadena will leave 7 minutes later than regular schedule. Trains will leave at 9:01pm, 9:21pm, 9:41pm and every 20 minutes through to last train at 12:01am.