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Limited service on Blue Line from Willowbrook to Long Beach Friday, June 21

Posted by Anna Chen on June 17, 2013 6:33 pm

Willowbrook-LBTM (30 Mins) by sourcemetro Due to urgent track repair work must be completed on the Metro Blue Line, there will be limited train service between Willowbrook Station and Long Beach ...

Full freeway closures for Skirball Bridge in the Sepulveda Pass June 18-21

Posted by Anna Chen on June 17, 2013 3:29 pm

Here’s the skinny on what’s going on this week on the I-405: The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements project contractor is scheduled to implement full directional freeway closures on the ...

Why You Ride: Bicycle Edition – mayor of South Pasadena, biking to work since 1977

Posted by Sarah Tseng on June 17, 2013 1:49 pm

During Bike Week LA, we collected nominations for the Golden Pedal Awards, Metro’s annual competition for great stories about bicycling. We’re featuring these stories in a weekly Why You Ride ...

Gates to be latched at Union Station subway entrances on Wednesday; here is the Source’s Q&A about the turnstiles and TAP

Posted by Steve Hymon on June 17, 2013 12:13 pm

Patrons at the Union Station Red/Purple Line station last week. Photo by Steve Hymon/Metro. On Wednesday, the gates will be latched at all times at the two entrances of the Red/Purple Line subway at ...

Transportation headlines, Monday, June 17

Posted by Steve Hymon on June 17, 2013 9:29 am

Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Transportation Headlines online ...

Artist Ramon Ramirez to sign Pico Rivera posters June 18

Posted by Anna Chen on June 17, 2013 9:06 am

Pico Rivera poster spotted on a Red Line train, part of the Metro Through the Eyes of Artists poster series. Artist Ramon Ramirez will sign free copies of his poster celebrating the City of Pico ...

Here is the Metro staff report on new project acceleration plan to be considered by agency’s Board of Directors this month

Posted by Steve Hymon on June 14, 2013 5:24 pm

Metro project acceleration plan The Metro Board of Directors this month will consider a project acceleration plan that, on average, would lop an average of 10 years off the time it takes to build ...

Metrolink to increase fares by five percent and change fare policy effective July 1

Posted by Steve Hymon on June 14, 2013 4:51 pm

Here is the news release from Metrolink, the commuter rail agency. Metro helps fund Metrolink along with transportation agencies representing Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura ...

Nextrip for Metro Rail now available; please let us know what you think

Posted by Kim Upton on June 14, 2013 1:57 pm

Nextrip on an iPhone. Click above to visit Nextrip’s desktop version for Metro Rail. The Nextrip program that currently provides real-time arrival information for bus service has been expanded ...

Transportation headlines, Friday, June 14

Posted by Steve Hymon on June 14, 2013 11:17 am

Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access via ...

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June 13, 2013
Full Sepulveda Boulevard Closure Between Valley Vista Boulevard and Sherman Oaks Avenue in Sherman Oaks Planned June 14-16

June 12, 2013
From Dinos to Disney: the Natural History Museum gets a facelift for its 100th birthday

June 11, 2013
Metro Orange Line gets Improved Midday Service; Improved Bus Connectivity to Olive View Medical Center Planned June 23

June 10, 2013
Metro Announces New Summer Art Tours: Metro Art Moves_DTLA

June 07, 2013
Artist Ramon Ramirez to sign Metro ‘Pico Rivera’ poster at the Rivera Public Library

June 07, 2013
Metro and Caltrans to Host SR-2 Terminus Improvement Project Open House Thursday, June 13

June 07, 2013
Full Northbound I-405 Freeway Closure Between Santa Monica Boulevard and Moraga Drive Planned June 8, 9

June 06, 2013
Artist Mary Kay Wilson to sign Metro ‘San Fernando’ poster at the San Fernando Public Library

June 05, 2013
Metro to Detour Line 460 due to Alondra Boulevard Bridge Demolition Work

June 04, 2013
New Bus Lanes to Open on Wilshire Boulevard

May 30, 2013
Artist Jessica Polzin McCoy to sign Metro ‘Claremont’ poster at the Claremont Public Library

May 29, 2013
2013 Diamond Awards Recognize Outstanding Efforts of Regional Traffic-Busting Commuter Programs

May 24, 2013
I-405 Construction Milestone Metro, Caltrans Open First Section of New Freeway Lane on Northbound I-405

May 23, 2013
Metro Board Adopts FY 14 Budget

May 23, 2013
Metro to Operate Holiday Schedule on Monday, May 27

May 23, 2013
Take a trip around the world on Metro. All you need is a $5 day pass

May 21, 2013
Go Metro to 2013 Street Food Cinema Summer Event Series and Save on Admission

May 21, 2013
L.A. Metro to hold community meeting for Purple Line Extension Project June 6

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Limited service on Blue Line from Willowbrook to Long Beach Friday, June 21

Full freeway closures for Skirball Bridge in the Sepulveda Pass June 18-21

Why You Ride: Bicycle Edition – mayor of South Pasadena, biking to work since 1977

Gates to be latched at Union Station subway entrances on Wednesday; here is the Source’s Q&A about the turnstiles and TAP

Transportation headlines, Monday, June 17

Artist Ramon Ramirez to sign Pico Rivera posters June 18

Here is the Metro staff report on new project acceleration plan to be considered by agency’s Board of Directors this month

Metrolink to increase fares by five percent and change fare policy effective July 1

Nextrip for Metro Rail now available; please let us know what you think

Transportation headlines, Friday, June 14

Este miércoles empiezan a funcionar los torniquetes en Union Station; preguntas y respuestas comunes

Detalles del plan para acelerar proyectos de transporte que discutirá la Junta Directiva de Metro este mes

El 18 de junio el artista Ramón Ramírez autografiará su póster de Pico Rivera

“JJ”, el gigante de la comedia, en el Teatro Los Pinos

Viaje en Metro el fin de semana

El Museo de Historia Natural cumple cien años y los celebra con nuevas y mejores instalaciones

Esta noche hay reunión del CLC para el Conector Regional

Cierre total de Sepulveda Boulevard, entre Valley Vista y Sherman Oaks del 14 al 16 de junio

Arte en el transporte: Angels Flight

Desviaciones en los ExpressLanes de la autopista I-10 por la volcadura de un tráiler