Christmas & New Year's Holiday Schedule
Affected Bus Lines:
Effective Dates:
Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011
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Monday, Jan. 2, 2012
Description
Metro will operate Holiday service according to the following schedule. Please refer to individual timetables for exact schedules and days of operation. Metro Trip Planner & Google Transit have these schedules factored in for daytime trip results.
Christmas Eve (Sat, Dec 24): Saturday Schedule
- All lines will operate EXCEPT Lines 126, 127, 128, 154, 175, 176, 177, 202, 209, 211, 215, 220, 237, 239, 244, 254, 258, 270, 302, 311, 312, 316, 352, 355, 353, 358, 363, 364, 378, 439, 442, 485, 489, 577X, 607, 620, 625, 645, 685, 705, 710, 728, 730, 734, 741, 750, 751, 757, 760, 762, 770, 780, 794.
- Metro is FREE to ride from 9pm Dec 24th thru 2am Dec 25th.
Christmas Day (Sun, Dec 25): Sunday/Holiday Schedule
- All lines will operate EXCEPT Lines 126, 127, 128, 154, 175, 176, 177, 202, 209, 211, 215, 220, 237, 239, 242, 243, 244, 254, 258, 270, 290, 302, 311, 312, 316, 352, 353, 355, 358, 363, 364, 378, 439, 442, 485, 489, 577X, 607, 620, 625, 645, 685, 705, 710, 728, 730, 734, 740, 741, 750, 751, 757, 760, 762, 770, 780, 794.
Christmas Day Observed (Mon, Dec 26): Sunday/Holiday Schedule
- All lines will operate EXCEPT Lines 126, 127, 128, 154, 175, 176, 177, 202, 209, 211, 215, 220, 237, 239, 242, 243, 244, 254, 258, 270, 290, 302, 311, 312, 316, 352, 353, 355, 358, 363, 364, 378, 439, 442, 485, 489, 577X, 607, 620, 625, 645, 685, 705, 710, 728, 730, 734, 740, 741, 750, 751, 757, 760, 762, 770, 780, 794.
New Year's Eve (Sat, Dec 31): Saturday Schedule
- All lines will operate EXCEPT Lines 126, 127, 128, 154, 175, 176, 177, 202, 209, 211, 215, 220, 237, 239, 244, 254, 258, 270, 302, 311, 312, 316, 352, 355, 353, 358, 363, 364, 378, 439, 442, 485, 489, 577X, 607, 620, 625, 645, 685, 705, 710, 728, 730, 734, 741, 750, 751, 757, 760, 762, 770, 780, 794.
- Metro Red, Purple, Blue, Green, Gold & Orange Lines will then operate special OVERNIGHT 24-HOUR SERVICE every 20 minutes until beginning of service on New Year's Day Jan 1st. This is in addition to bus lines which normally operate late night owl service.
- Metro is FREE to ride from 9pm Dec 31st thru 2am Jan 1st.
- Long Beach Transit Mall will be closed from 7pm Dec 31st thru 3am Jan 1st due to a special event. As a result, Blue Line will operate modified service during this time.
New Year's Day (Sun, Jan 1): Sunday/Holiday Schedule
- All lines will operate EXCEPT Lines 126, 127, 128, 154, 175, 176, 177, 202, 209, 211, 215, 220, 237, 239, 242, 243, 244, 254, 258, 270, 290, 302, 311, 312, 316, 352, 353, 355, 358, 363, 364, 378, 439, 442, 485, 489, 577X, 607, 620, 625, 645, 685, 705, 710, 728, 730, 734, 740, 741, 750, 751, 757, 760, 762, 770, 780, 794.
- Metro Red, Purple, Gold, and Orange Lines will then operate special OVERNIGHT 24-HOUR SERVICE every 20 minutes until beginning of service on Jan 2nd to provide service to the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena. ALL Rail Lines & Orange Line will be operating overnight for BOTH nights, NYE and NYD. This is in addition to bus lines which normally operate late night owl service.
- From 7pm through the end of the service day, several Metro bus lines along the Rose Parade route will be detoured as streets closures take effect.
New Year's Day Observed (Mon, Jan 2): Sunday/Holiday Schedule
- All lines will operate EXCEPT Lines 126, 127, 128, 154, 175, 176, 177, 202, 209, 211, 215, 220, 237, 239, 242, 243, 244, 254, 258, 270, 290, 302, 311, 312, 316, 352, 353, 355, 358, 363, 364, 378, 439, 442, 485, 489, 577X, 607, 620, 625, 645, 685, 705, 710, 728, 730, 734, 740, 741, 750, 751, 757, 760, 762, 770, 780, 794.
- Extra rail capacity will be provided for travel to/from Pasadena's Rose Parade & Rose Bowl Game.
- Numerous Metro bus lines along the Rose Parade route will be detoured or split into two segments at Colorado Blvd. until streets are reopened.
- Click here for more information to Go Metro to Rose Parade & Rose Bowl Game
Customers should consider purchasing a Metro Day Pass for $5.00 ($1.80 Seniors 62+ or Disabled), valid for unlimited travel on the day of purchase thru 3am the following morning. May be purchased aboard buses (TAP Card required) or at any Metro Rail & Orange Line station. Zone charges may apply on some Express lines.
Metro wishes a safe and Happy Holidays.
Last modified 12/29/11
Last Revised: Thursday, December 29, 2011
Published Date: Wednesday, December 07, 2011