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Metro Takes Me Everywhere: Created by Eric T in Cultural on June 25, 2012 6:17 p.m.; I ride Metro everyday not only because it is convenient but also because it is relaxing and it gives me the chance to meet new people. This is nice especially since I do not have a car. I love the ...

The Relaxing Way to Ride: Created by Vicki in Work on October 18, 2011 10:36 a.m.; I work in a stressful environment, so catching the Metro bus to work is a great way for me to arrive relaxed and ready to face the day. The bus drivers are always cheery and that in itself is a ...

Purple Rain: Created by Janice K. in Entertainment on July 15, 2011 6:28 p.m.; I love going to music concerts and, whenever I can, I ride Metro. I hate being stuck in traffic or having to compete (and pay) for an open parking spot. This summer, my friends and I have been going to ...

Commute From USC to El Segundo: Created by Virendra, C. in Work on July 11, 2011 10:08 a.m.; I take Metro everyday from USC to El Segundo. Its cheap and convenient. I take the connecting bus/train and I find it very good. I can just relax in the bus & train and use the time to read something ...

LAX Only by Metro: Created by Lenka S. in Entertainment on June 30, 2011 6 p.m.; The summer holidays are approaching and lots of folks will be traveling. In most places around the globe the fastest and most secure way to get to the airport is by public transportation. So why not give it a shot ...

Riding Metro to Save: Created by Darnise G in Work on June 29, 2011 6:25 p.m.; The commute on Metro is so easy. I take a bus from Carson to the Metro Blue Line Del Amo Station. From there, I ride until Willow Station where I get off and go to Long Beach Memorial Hospital, where I ...

Shopping Downtown: Created by Carolyn Navarro in Shopping on June 29, 2011 6:16 p.m.; I love taking the Metro Red Line to Pershing Square. I'll go to Grand Central Market and all sorts of great discount stores in the area. I also like riding Angels Flight and visiting many of the old buildings and ...

Commute from South Bay to North Hollywood: Created by Matthew F. in Work on June 27, 2011 4:11 p.m.; The company that I work for has been generous enough to give all of us annual TAP cards. I used to spend about one and a half hours each way traveling from Redondo Beach to NoHo. Now, I'm able to ...

Back and Forth to Work: Created by Ruben Sanchez in Work on June 27, 2011 4:02 p.m.; I am a divorced parent of two, and thanks to Metro I am able to get to my job on time in Woodland Hills. This would not be possible without the Metro Red Line and Orange Line, as they are ...

Volunteer Work with Homeless Youth: Created by Danielle S. in Cultural on June 23, 2011 11:03 a.m.; Metro takes me to Hollywood, to the boulevard of broken dreams. I give bagged lunches and a listening ear to runaway teens. Sometimes I can send them home. Sometimes there is no home to send them to. I would love ...

Try It...You'll Like It!: Created by Kandi K. in Work on June 23, 2011 9:56 a.m.; Living in San Francisco, you can jump on a train and make it to your favorite destinations. It drops you closer than if you drove. When I first moved to Long Beach I realized that parking was terrible. I would ...

My Favorite Daily Metro Ride: Created by Gilbert L. in Neighborhood on June 22, 2011 4:16 p.m.; I board the Metro bus lines everyday. I love Metro because it is the most convenient. Metro has great run times that match perfectly with my schedule and they go straight to the places I love the most, like the ...

Love Metro Trains: Created by Esmeralda Ek in Entertainment on June 22, 2011 3:22 p.m.; I take the Red Line to go to the movies at Universal, to Pasadena and East LA. My kids love to ride on the train and bus lines. I take the 81 bus everyday to take my kids to school. ...

Metro Takes Me to My Favorite Places in L.A.: Created by Lin H. in Cultural on June 21, 2011 12:53 p.m.; I love Metro! It takes me everywhere that cars cannot! It allows me to speed like a bullet through its subway system. It simply cuts through traffic, and it's truly a cultural and social experience. I ride on the 794 ...

Metro Takes Me to the Library: Created by George D. in Neighborhood on June 20, 2011 12:04 p.m.; Working on a Doctoral Dissertation requires me to spend a great deal of time at the library. That's where I turn to Metro to give me that quality studying time that I need. I love riding Metro Bus Line 40/42.

Train Man from Downey Conquering Los Angeles Using Metro!: Created by Patrick C. in Cultural on June 20, 2011 11:58 a.m.; Metro has given me a convenient, conservative and fun way to commute to the places I want to be. From Downey, I go to Downtown LA through the Metro Light Rail system. My ways are paid through my electronic All ...

People Watching on Metro: Created by Antonia K. in Cultural on June 20, 2011 11:50 a.m.; I love people watching while riding Metro. While on the bus or train, I can see and meet people from all walks of life. Metro riders range from the corporate types to blue collar folks and students. Riding Metro allows ...

I Go Metro to (Be) Miss Traffic: Created by Miss Traffic in Neighborhood on June 17, 2011 2:06 p.m.; I like to be smart about everyday choices, and that includes outplaying annoying LA traffic. My secret to beating behind-the-wheel headaches and ridiculous gas and parking prices is to Go Metro. I ride Metro Gold Line to Memorial Park Station ...

Metro Takes Me Wherever I Need to Go: Created by Erkin S. in Work on June 17, 2011 9:09 a.m.; Metro is great public transportation. After I wake up in the morning, I walk straight to the Metro bus stop. In 2 minutes, a bus arrives! I am never late to my work, and Metro also takes me to college. ...

School and Everywhere Else: Created by Sayuri P. in Neighborhood on June 16, 2011 12:24 p.m.; I ride Metro to school everyday. I also take it to the mall and basically any other place I desire. Oh, and I almost forgot that I ride it to my favorite place...Yogurtland! Both the Orange Line and Silver Line ...

I Love Metro :): Created by Edward Vitolo in Shopping on June 16, 2011 8:53 a.m.; I am a frequent rider of Metro. I love taking Metro to the mall, work, college and various film festivals. What a way to ride!

Metro Takes Me To Where I Have To Go: Created by Victor A. in Work on June 15, 2011 6:27 p.m.; From Arleta to Universal Station, Metro takes me on a daily trip through the heart of San Fernando Valley. I use it to get to my job at Universal Studios. In the mornings, I catch the 167 going down Coldwater ...

...Straight Into Her Heart: Created by Antonio, B.C. in Neighborhood on June 15, 2011 1:49 p.m.; Through Sherman Oaks, Encino, Tarzana, Woodland Hills, Calabasas, Agoura Hills, Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks and straight into her heart.

Shopping Through West Hollywood and Crenshaw: Created by Mark B. in Shopping on June 14, 2011 6:30 p.m.; Metro takes me through West Hollywood, Culver City, Baldwin Hills and the Crenshaw District.

Redondo Beach to Downey: Created by Lam, T.F. in Entertainment on June 14, 2011 6:21 p.m.; Bike to Redondo Beach station and take the Green Line to the Lakewood station, then bike to the Stonewood Mall.

Survey Mapping Technician on the Red Line: Created by Alex in Cultural on June 14, 2011 5:35 p.m.; I ride the Metro Red Line to Universal Studios and Civic Center. I like having one, quick and easy way to get to those places.

Tim Burton Exhibit: Created by Ebony W. in Cultural on June 14, 2011 5:27 p.m.; I recently traveled by bus to the Mind of Tim Burton at LACMA by way of the always handy Metro.

At the Movies: Created by Steven M. in Entertainment on June 14, 2011 5:26 p.m.; I use Metro to go to the movies.

Almost in Trouble: Created by Paul in Dining on June 13, 2011 3:21 p.m.; I rode Metro to Downtown for jury duty. I met a couple of jurors and took the Red Line to Hollywood for lunch. Metro got us back on time, but we ran back to the courtroom a bit late and ...

Jail Weddings on the Bus: Created by Katya H. in Cultural on June 13, 2011 12:31 p.m.; Metro takes me from my dinky apartment to my crappy job where I slave away so that rich corporate jerks can get rich off of my efforts. Sometimes the bus takes me to museums as it will this week when ...

Medical Billing: Created by James P. in Work on June 10, 2011 10:39 a.m.; Metro takes me to school and to my track meets. I also ride Metro to libraries throughout LA County. Having access to all of these places via Metro is great.

Love That Metro!: Created by Amanda Cartledge in Work on June 10, 2011 8:39 a.m.; I drive a short distance to the North Hollywood Metro Red Line Station and then hop on for a nice and relaxing ride all the way to Pershing Square. From there, it's only a few short steps to my destination. ...

To Work and Back: Created by Lucia C. in Work on June 09, 2011 9:23 a.m.; I ride the Metro bus to and from work and home everyday. On the weekends, sometimes I ride Metro to fun destinations, or wherever I feel like going on that particular day. It's a pleasant and relaxing ride.

Metro's My Meal Ticket to Hollywood: Created by Alexander B. in Dining on June 07, 2011 6:27 p.m.; I love going to Hollywood to check out all the cool places to eat on Hollywood Boulevard. My favorite one is this Chinese restaurant called Kung Pao Kitty. The thing is that I live in the Valley and the traffic ...

Tiny College Transfer: Created by Nadia G. in Neighborhood on June 07, 2011 4:32 p.m.; Every morning, I wake up to go to El Camino College from South LA to Torrance; it takes 40-minute or less. With Google maps I feel secure knowing what time I have to be ready to leave calmly without worrying. ...

Better Than Going on a Road Rage Rampage: Created by Danny in Work on June 07, 2011 4:10 p.m.; I just got a new job in El Segundo. My commute is about 90 miles round trip. The distance isn't a big deal when traffic is light, but it usually takes me over an hour to get to work. Sometimes ...

I Love Metro: Created by Caspher G. in Cultural on June 07, 2011 4:09 p.m.; Metro takes me to school, LA LIVE, STAPLES Center and Koreatown. It's affordable, fast and convenient. Truly a life saver!

Just a Stop Away...: Created by Andrew O. in Work on June 07, 2011 2:59 p.m.; Finding a new place can be stressful, but it does not have to be if you keep Metro in mind. It was a no brainer to find a place off the Red Line. The winning apartment was off the Hollywood/Western ...

Reliable Service: Created by Joseph K. in Work on June 06, 2011 5:36 p.m.; Metro Silver Line takes me to and from work everyday with great frequency from El Monte Station to Downtown Los Angeles. It arrives on time and the service is great.

EZ Commute: Created by Stanley Y. in Work on June 06, 2011 1:52 p.m.; Whether you catch up on your ZZZs, chat with friends, or catch up on your reading, traveling on Metro is a convenient way for me to get to work. No more road rage or stress of bumper cars!

Gold Line to Chinatown: Created by Mike F. in Dining on June 06, 2011 12:54 p.m.; My family and I enjoy the Gold Line from Sierra Madre to Chinatown. We enjoy the day in Chinatown with lunch in one of the great restaurants.

Olvera Street: Created by Sivia in Dining on June 06, 2011 12:51 p.m.; Metro takes me to the authentic Mexican town of Olvera Street located in Downtown Los Angeles. My family enjoys the safe Metro ride and the delicious food.

Homegirl Cafe: Created by Kamren C. in Dining on June 06, 2011 12:41 p.m.; Riding Metro on a Saturday morning is such a peaceful break from the weekday car commute to work. My fiancé and I rode our bikes to the Atlantic Station, hopped on the Gold Line, and got off at Chinatown, where ...

I Love Metro :): Created by Glenda Murakami in Cultural on June 06, 2011 12:38 p.m.; I Go Metro to Long Beach, Pasadena, Little Tokyo, Union Station, Hollywood. I ride it just about everywhere :)

Everywhere: Created by Claudia M. in Work on June 06, 2011 12:37 p.m.; Metro takes me to work every single day from Montebello to West Hollywood.

My Trek To Work: Created by Magdalena M. in Work on June 06, 2011 12:31 p.m.; Metro takes me back and forth to work. It beats hitting traffic off the 405 plus it saves me stress and money. I can even take a quick nap if I need to!

Ride for Mother Earth: Created by Alicia B. in Cultural on June 03, 2011 5:36 p.m.; I ride my bike everywhere, but I also use Metro bus and rail to get me to my jobs at UCLA or in Hollywood. I also take it to visit friends all over town. Metro helps me take care of ...

Science and History Museum: Created by Yvonne K. in Entertainment on June 03, 2011 2:47 p.m.; I rode Metro Line 224 to the Red Line, and then transfered to Line 81 to get to the California Science Center. I had to do several projects for my biology class and had an adventure getting to the Science Center ...

Commuter Who Rides Metro: Created by Lisa Peng in Work on June 03, 2011 2:36 p.m.; I take the Metro Gold Line to work everyday from Monterey Park to Downtown LA. The Gold Line runs every 8 minutes and is very comfortable to ride. I depend on Metro everyday to get me where I'm going.

Riding to Work: Created by Carlos Ramos in Cultural on June 03, 2011 2:25 p.m.; I ride the Metro Red Line and Orange Line from Los Angeles to NoHo to get to work. It's convenient and fast to use!

My Commute: Created by Ahmed Gaber in Work on June 03, 2011 1:59 p.m.; I love riding Metro to beat traffic. I usually ride from my home in the San Fernando Valley to my work in Downtown LA. To plan my first trip, I used the Trip Planner on metro.net. It recommended that the ...

From Nowhere to Everywhere: Created by Ella C. in Cultural on June 03, 2011 11:06 a.m.; I am in awe of the way the Metro system works. I came to LA from Toledo, Ohio and the buses there ran every 30 minutes to an hour. Everyday I wished that I had a car. When I moved ...

Off to School I Go: Created by Jewell L. in Work on June 03, 2011 10:50 a.m.; I love Metro because it takes me to work and school! I ride the Metro Gold Line.

Going to Work Is No Problem: Created by Simeon D. in Work on June 03, 2011 10:43 a.m.; I ride Metro Line 164 to work every single day. This way I have no problem with parking at work. If I drive, I can never find parking. Riding Metro also allows me to multi-task while I'm on the bus. ...

Never a Dull Moment: Created by Judy B. in Shopping on June 03, 2011 10:40 a.m.; I ride Metro to Downtown Los Angeles to shop for great deals on all sorts of items. I enjoy sitting in the back of the bus where there is never a dull moment. Some riders prefer to sit in the ...

The New Metro: Created by Robert L. in Work on June 03, 2011 10:33 a.m.; I moved to California from Oklahoma. There's a bus system there but it's not even close to the LA Metro system. I was waiting for the chance to ride and finally my wife, mother and I got to ride to ...

Relaxing Ride: Created by Anthony G. in Work on June 02, 2011 5:20 p.m.; I take Metro each day from San Pedro to my workplace at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. During the ride I am able to relax, read, prepare Bible studies and of course, nap. It's an absolutely wonderful way to ...

Seeing a Dream Come True: Created by Ralph Burns in Cultural on June 02, 2011 5:17 p.m.; When I was a child in the very early sixties, my Mom and I rode the streetcar around Downtown LA. My father was also a streetcar operator. It was then that I envisioned a day when all Angelinos would share ...

Freedom Baby!: Created by Marcia R. in Cultural on June 02, 2011 5:11 p.m.; I take the Metro to my classes at USC, to Downtown or to Mid-Wilshire when I catch shows. I also ride it when I hang with my friends in NoHo or Hermosa Beach. I can get anywhere and I don't ...

Going Green to Work: Created by Seiky G. in Work on June 02, 2011 5:05 p.m.; The Metro Green Line takes me to work. Cruising past the 105 freeway traffic is great, plus it saves me gas and gives me time to read.

Skinny Me, Fat Wallet!: Created by Janice C. in Work on June 02, 2011 5:03 p.m.; It's a no brainer that buying a Metro monthly pass beats the $45 a week I would spend at the gas pump. But the most amazing benefit is saving on the cost of a gym membership and still losing 20 ...

Metro Silver Line: Created by Jing Tzeng in Work on June 02, 2011 4:56 p.m.; I love riding the Metro Silver Line from Downtown LA to the South Bay. I hop on at 1st St and Hill St and ride all the way to Artesia Transit Center. It's fast and convenient.

Programmer: Created by Gaidzag Shahbazian in Work on June 02, 2011 4:48 p.m.; I ride Metro Line 94 from Glendale, specifically San Fernando/Broadway, to Hill/Temple in Downtown Los Angeles. I love riding Metro.

From School to Home: Created by Nathan L. in Neighborhood on June 02, 2011 4:44 p.m.; Everyday when I get out of school, I usually hangout with my friends. When I'm done, my parents aren't able to pick me up because they're working. The only option I have is to take Metro Line 78 back home. ...

Eating, Movies and More: Created by Ken K. in Entertainment on June 02, 2011 4:18 p.m.; I like to ride down Crenshaw Blvd to Venice Blvd when I'm headed to Downtown Culver City. Once I'm there, I enjoy the local restaurants, wine bars, movies and Kirk Douglas Theater performances. It allows me to spend a relaxing ...

Leave the Driving to Metro: Created by Debra W. in Cultural on June 02, 2011 4:15 p.m.; Metro takes me any and everywhere I need to go. Whether I'm headed north, south, east or west, Metro is there. If gas prices are a bit too much, put all your worries away and catch the Metro bus. They'll ...

Work: Created by Marilyn Harrison in Work on June 02, 2011 4:07 p.m.; I leave Lawndale and ride the Metro Green Line every morning and to Rosa Parks Station, where I then transfer to the Blue Line to get to work. I do this five days a week, and sometimes even on Saturdays. ...

Ride Metro!: Created by Jack S. in Cultural on June 02, 2011 4:03 p.m.; Metro takes me to work in Koreatown. I get off at the Wilshire/Vermont Station and my office is only a few blocks away. I couldn't ask for a better commute than that.

Work and Shopping: Created by Bellie Castillo in Work on June 02, 2011 3:58 p.m.; I ride the Metro Purple Line and Line 20 to go to work and do my shopping. It's great! Go Metro!

Avoid Bumper to Bumper Traffic: Created by Ana Bailey in Work on June 02, 2011 3:54 p.m.; The reason why I like to ride Metro and Metrolink is that I can avoid traffic. The freeways are always bumper to bumper. Since I've been riding Metro, I am more relaxed and I feel more safe. Another reason I ...

Save Money and Relax: Created by Jairo G in Work on June 02, 2011 12:45 p.m.; Monday through Friday, I ride Metrolink from Santa Clarita to Union Station, and then transfer to the Metro Rapid Line 770 to get to work. I love being able to relax and save money while using public transit.

No Traffic: Created by Kathy K. in Work on June 02, 2011 12:41 p.m.; I ride the Metro Red Line from North Hollywood to Downtown Los Angeles. I never have to worry about traffic or parking. I love it!

Gold Line to Work: Created by Olivia G. Rodriguez in Work on June 02, 2011 12:38 p.m.; The Metro Gold Line is located on the opposite side of the hill from where I live, and the Metro bus stops at the bottom of the hill. It's great to be able to take the Metro to work when ...

Coasting on the Coast, Coffee in Koreatown: Created by Adrian Songcuan in Neighborhood on June 02, 2011 11:17 a.m.; I live in Culver City and it's central to the things I want to be around: shops, banks and grocery stores. Sometimes I have to meet people outside of Culver City, and I suggest meeting in either Santa Monica (for ...

Hollywood Baby!: Created by Wendy K. in Cultural on June 02, 2011 11:04 a.m.; We love to take the Metro to Hollywood and Vine when we have friends and family visiting. The Metro Red Line is an experience in itself, and it lets us roam the tourist attractions on Hollywood Blvd without having to ...

Red and Gold for Life: Created by Laura D. in Cultural on June 02, 2011 10:58 a.m.; Parking is the worst. In Los Angeles, parking is akin to sitting through jury duty; it takes a long time, you lose money, but it's something you just have to put up with...unless you ride Metro. I've been living in ...

Evolution: Created by Jennifer B. in Cultural on June 02, 2011 10:44 a.m.; To wherever in Los Angeles I want to go there is a way to get there. Giving up my car was hard after many years, though as an actor with sometimes slow work, paying high gas prices was tough. Metro ...

Gold Line Madness: Created by Aisha M. in Work on June 02, 2011 10:38 a.m.; The Metro Gold Line picks me up from Lake Station and takes me to the grand ol' Mariachi Plaza, near where I work at the Hospital.

Cars Shmars - Go Metro!: Created by Molly S. in Cultural on June 02, 2011 10:33 a.m.; Being a New York transplant, I value public transportation like no other. I'm lucky enough to live near many Metro bus lines and the Chinatown Gold Line Station. I love to walk into Downtown, but seeing as my legs only ...

Bus to Work and Bike to Home: Created by Theresa M. in Work on June 02, 2011 10:28 a.m.; Although I started this quest as a pledge for Bike to Work month, it ended up taking on a life of its own. I originally intended to stick to my pledge and bike to work for a week (5/16-5/20). However, ...

Administrative Aide: Created by Vera Tylecek in Dining on June 02, 2011 10:20 a.m.; I Go Metro to work and play, and also to various workshops and meetings! I ride the Red Line, Purple Line and various bus lines when it's convenient.

Getting to Work: Created by Kristen D. in Cultural on June 02, 2011 10:15 a.m.; I use the Metro Rapid Line 794 to get to work. I love breezing past traffic! I've come to rely on Metro to get me where I'm going whether it be for work or fun weekend outings.

Downtown Art Walk: Created by Lenka S. in Cultural on May 31, 2011 2:12 p.m.; Every second Thursday is Art Walk in Downtown L.A. The best choice is Metro. You'll have no problem with parking and you don't have to worry about drinking and driving. You can check the Trip Planner for available night service ...

Work and Play: Created by Kathryn M. in Neighborhood on May 31, 2011 9:28 a.m.; I take Metro when I go to work in North Hollywood. I also take it when I go out on the weekends to Hollywood or Downtown LA. There's no parking fees and no traffic...it's the way to go!

Korean BBQ via Metro: Created by Denny B. in Dining on May 29, 2011 2:37 p.m.; Metro is my ticket to good food and karaoke in K-Town. From the Westside, I’ll ride the 704 from Santa Monica Blvd and Barrington to Avenue of the Stars. From there, I’ll transfer to the 728 until I get to ...

Metro to the Rescue: Created by Miguel M. in Work on May 26, 2011 4:30 p.m.; I recently had a car breakdown but luckily Metro came to the rescue! I've been riding the Metro Blue Line and Line 125.

Networking on Metro: Created by Marissa Rodriguez in Cultural on May 26, 2011 10:09 a.m.; Metro takes me everywhere! I use it for entertainment, like when I go out to the Roxy or Key club. I also use it for sightseeing, work, and most importantly, for school! I start my journey from North Hollywood and ...

Connecting a City: Created by Nicholas M in Cultural on May 25, 2011 2 p.m.; I love Metro. I take it to school and work, and often times when I go out to socialize. I love having a quick, effortless way to get to Downtown LA. Going to school in Downtown is great because I ...

Educational Sightseeing: Created by Nathan P. in Cultural on May 25, 2011 1:52 p.m.; Catching the Metro is quite convenient since I live close to El Monte Bus Station. I go to school at CSULB, and Metro Line 577X takes me right to campus. When I feel like riding up to Downtown LA to ...

Push It to the Red Line: Created by Elizabet Zavala in Work on May 25, 2011 1:47 p.m.; Being unemployed meant that I had to torture my poor car by driving it until the gas meter hit the red line. Limited cash meant limited gas. How did I end up finding work with no experience? Well, along came ...

Just Go Metro!: Created by Francisco Diaz in Cultural on May 24, 2011 11:59 a.m.; I love backpacking and exploring LA!

Saving Money: Created by Socrates Castillo in Work on May 23, 2011 10:05 a.m.; Metro takes me to south central Los Angeles where I work at Carver MS.

Life Without Paid Parking Is a Swell One, Indeed!: Created by Jessica J. in Entertainment on May 20, 2011 11:06 a.m.; Whenever I want to flex the power of being a single 21-year-old Los Angeles native, I go Metro. Metro takes me to the Mayan Theatre, the Whisky A Go Go, the Hollywood Bowl, and even all the way to the ...

The Mean Green Machine: Created by Julie M. in Cultural on May 19, 2011 12:24 p.m.; Oh, how great it is not having to worry about gasoline. Everyday I ride my bike and hop on Metro to school. I take the Metro Gold Line to Atlantic Station, and afterwards I go to Chinatown to do community ...

Have to Get to Work Somehow: Created by Brenda Meza in Work on May 18, 2011 4:13 p.m.; Metro takes me to Downtown Burbank. I love using the Metro bus because gas is so expensive now! Also, Metro gives me so many different options to take at any time of the day. On those days that I'm stuck ...

From Union Station to Venice Beach: Created by Mark B. in Entertainment on May 11, 2011 5:58 p.m.; Metro takes me through Downtown LA, Mid City, Culver City and Venice Beach.

Goin' to L.A.: Created by Gabriela Sanchez in Entertainment on May 11, 2011 5:07 p.m.; I go all over L.A. for job interviews, college, appointments and I use Metro everyday. I like taking the bus because the bus comes every twenty minutes and its fast.

Steps Closer to My Dream: Created by Min K. in Work on May 11, 2011 10:43 a.m.; Since I dropped out from the University of Las Vegas due to escalating tuition, I had to look for a job in Los Angeles. Once I got the job, I needed a ride to get me to work. Thanks to ...

Beach Fun: Created by Raul H. in Shopping on May 10, 2011 11 a.m.; My wife and I are big fans of 33 and now the 733, which we ride from Culver City to Santa Monica on the weekends. We’ll usually walk to Venice and Overland, where we catch the 733 to Main/Pier. From ...

Elevator Safety Engineer Who Rides Metro: Created by Cem Ozalpasan in Work on May 06, 2011 5:19 p.m.; I have been riding Metro for almost six years now. I am so happy with your professional service, security and on-time performance. I cannot think what life would be like without the Metro System in Los Angeles. Keep up the ...

College Students Can't Afford Gas: Created by Maria B. in Work on May 06, 2011 8:57 a.m.; I love taking Metro to work and especially to school, which is like a job. Metro is extremely helpful right now, considering that lawmakers have just raised class fees to $36 dollars a unit. It's also great that I can ...

I Love the Hollywood Red Line: Created by Ana Paula N in Dining on May 05, 2011 10:39 a.m.; I love riding the Metro Red Line to the Geisha House on Hollywood Boulevard.

First Dodger Night: Created by Betty B in Entertainment on May 04, 2011 4:23 p.m.; I love going to see the Dodgers! My husband and I took my daughter to the Dodgers game for the first time using the Gold Line and then jumped on the Dodger Stadium Express. She was so excited all the ...

I Love Green Line: Created by Ming L in Work on May 04, 2011 4:17 p.m.; I ride Metro to Old Town Pasadena, Downtown LA and the beach. I love riding it every day to work, and on the weekends too! I keep my cars at home, lower my insurance bills and listen to my audio ...

Loving the 550: Created by Irene G. in Cultural on May 04, 2011 9:09 a.m.; How my heart pounds as I glimpse the sunny orange bus on the horizon. Is it my beloved and trusty Metro Line 550? I'm happy as it slows to scoop me up. Now I can relax and have some last ...

Why I Love Metro: Created by Hardeep in Work on May 04, 2011 9:06 a.m.; Metro takes me to work every day because I refuse to pay crazy gas prices. On the weekends when I don't go to work, I love taking it to go shopping....it's still cheaper than gas!!!

Shopping In The South Bay: Created by Mark B in Shopping on May 03, 2011 6:36 p.m.; Metro takes me through Hollywood and the South Bay so I can go shopping.

$ave

Created by John A in Work on May 03, 2011 5:30 p.m.

I Go Metro because I save when I take the bus to work.

Savings Calculator:
Company subsidy: $1.25 - $1.00= $0.25 x 271 = $67.75/year
Auto insurance public transit discount $50/year
Fuel savings = $2,860.68/year
Auto maintenance $2,000/year
Total yearly ...

Red Line to Love: Created by Alice V in Cultural on May 03, 2011 1:59 p.m.; My future husband and I went on our first date to the Hollywood Bowl using the Red Line. I lived Downtown and he lived in Hollywood at the time. Parking and traffic were a nightmare in that area, but my ...

I Love to Ride Metro: Created by Kimberly H. in Neighborhood on May 03, 2011 1:42 p.m.; I take a train from Lancaster to Sylmar and then take a Metro bus from there to Van Nuys. I have mobility issues and this is the easiest way for me to travel in my wheelchair. It is most comfortable ...

I Get Reading Done for Work: Created by Brendan H. in Work on May 03, 2011 11:26 a.m.; I have to do a ton of reading for work and sometimes it's pretty dull. If my computer is nearby, the Internet can distract me and slow me down. So I take Metro when I know I've got about three ...

Two Plus Years: Created by Michael H in Work on May 03, 2011 11:24 a.m.; I have been working in Downtown LA since January 2009 when my job moved from Beverly Hills. I was thrilled at having the opportunity to NOT drive to work each day and instead take the Red Line. With gas prices ...

Go Metro = Ride With Ease!: Created by Ann G. in Work on May 03, 2011 11:20 a.m.; I love Metro! It gives me the time and freedom to read a book, listen to music, talk with fellow riders, look out the window, or take a nap. Metro let's me ride with ease. I never have to worry ...

Watts Towers by Metro Blue Line: Created by Lenka S in Cultural on May 02, 2011 1:10 p.m.; The Watts Towers are a hidden LA beauty and architectural gem. Not many know that the towers were made by one man who sculpted them in his free time. It took him nearly 33 years to complete and he used ...

Metro Saved My Last Nerve: Created by Lavada S. in Neighborhood on April 27, 2011 3:34 p.m.; I am a native to LA and have been riding the bus off and on over the years. A few years ago, I realized that driving was not worth the stress or expense and decided to trade my SUV in ...

What A Time Saver!: Created by Pat Loeb in Work on April 26, 2011 11:41 a.m.; I love when I can park at the airport and take the Metro Green Line to the Blue Line. I get so much work done, and the most interesting people take the airport lines. The trip saves me almost 2 ...

A Tour of the City of Angeles: Created by Liliana Solorzano in Cultural on April 19, 2011 12:13 p.m.; It takes me from from Venice Beach to Downtown, San Pedro and Malibu...all through Hollywood and Sunset. It let's me admire my beautiful city.

The Girl With the Backpack: Created by Gina S. in Neighborhood on April 18, 2011 7:34 p.m.; When I decided to try life in Los Angeles without a car, I knew I was embarking on a challenging adventure, and that Metro would be the key to making it all work. I moved to Koreatown to be near ...

Always In a Hurry: Created by Lisbeth Reyes in Cultural on April 18, 2011 4:49 p.m.; Metro takes me to many places. Metro takes me to school, to pick up my sister or to meet my mom. I also ride when I have my dentist appointment, a regular doctor's check up, or just for entertainment. I ...

A Major Work Commute: Created by Jacqueline P. in Work on April 18, 2011 1:21 p.m.; I actually had to be at 5 different places all in the same day. An audition in Hollywood, another in Los Angeles, a job interview in Los Angeles near the LA Live STAPLES Center, a doctor's appointment in Van Nuys, ...

The Enjoyable Way to Work: Created by Borach B. in Work on April 18, 2011 1:17 p.m.; I ride the Orange Line to and from work. It is a stress free way for me to enjoy the scenery along the way. It also saves me money, given the high gas prices these days!

Metro Tutor: Created by Al A. in Work on April 18, 2011 1:14 p.m.; As a tutor, my job is to help students better understand math. But as a resident of Los Angeles, I feel like my job is to help people better understand the Metro system. I'm from NYC, so taking buses and ...

I'm No Drop Out: Created by Geraldine A. in Cultural on April 18, 2011 1:11 p.m.; I recently lost my car because of really bad family problems. The only car my mom and I have is a truck we share. We were recently made homeless and had to move in with my uncle who lives in ...

Ride the Ride: Created by Kelsey Dinh in Cultural on April 18, 2011 1:04 p.m.; I live in LA and going to Cal State Northridge. I don't have and can't afford to get a car so my choice is to take the Metro bus to and from for my day to day schooling. I've never ...

My Daily Day: Created by Noemy Mendez in Work on April 18, 2011 1:02 p.m.; My day starts very early. I take the bus to work every day and relax because I don't need to worry about traffic or stress about closed streets or detours. I LOVE MY METRO BUS!

Convenient and HUGE Money Saver: Created by Ronald W. in Work on April 18, 2011 1:03 p.m.; I take the Metro Gold and Red/Purple lines to Wilshire/Vermont to school 3 times a day and both are right down the street from either of my destinations. Its cheap, it saves me from traffic and its convenient.

Saving Grace: Created by Rami F. in Work on April 18, 2011 11:42 a.m.; I am very grateful to the Los Angeles public transportation. Recently, my car broke down and I am saving money up to fix it. In the meantime, I got a new job. Metro gets me there. I want to give ...

How to Get Anywhere in the U.S.: Created by Mary B. in Work on April 18, 2011 8:26 a.m.; I travel down to San Diego a lot for my job. Driving means I sit in traffic for hours, listen to the radio to see if my route will clear, check my gas meter and gas prices along the road, ...

Relax While Riding: Created by Steven Nicoloro in Work on April 15, 2011 6:17 p.m.; I take the Metro Rail everyday with my bike in tow. It is easy, convenient and stress free. I've been riding Metro Rail for three years now and it just keeps getting better as the years go by!

My Angel: Created by Angel in Cultural on April 15, 2011 6:13 p.m.; I went to Malibu and Long Beach recently using Metro. Also, today I saw you guys introducing the Griffith Observatory as accessible by the Red Line and LADOT bus on weekends. I'm so happy now because I can go there! ...

College Kids Need a Ride Too: Created by Dia P. in Work on April 15, 2011 4:46 p.m.; Metro Is the greatest! I'm a college student and I know that there are many students out there who take public transportation like me. Metro takes me from school to home, but there are so many more places you can ...

Cheaper Than Gas: Created by Vicente O. in Neighborhood on April 15, 2011 2:05 p.m.; I like Metro and the Silver Line because it takes me everywhere I need to go. You should try it and let it take you around town too.

The Stress-Free Way to Work: Created by Frank S. in Work on April 14, 2011 8:07 p.m.; I ride Metro from Cal State Dominguiez Hills to south Santa Monica Blvd in Beverly Hills. I only have to make one bus transfer during the trip. I get to catch up on my reading during the ride too.

Watch Out CityWalk, Here We Come!: Created by Arlene A. in Entertainment on April 14, 2011 10:04 a.m.; Metro is the the best way to get to Universal CityWalk! Whenever someone comes from out of town, we leave the car at home and hop on the nearest bus, headed to the Red Line. From there, we exit at ...

For Those Who Would Rather Not Be Stuck in Traffic: Created by Rosa G. in Cultural on April 14, 2011 9:58 a.m.; Metro is what I take to get to many places. It's quick and stress free. I'll use it for work, shopping, dining and meeting friends. I never have to worry about paying for parking, gas, or car repairs. It's so ...

Studying on My Way to School: Created by Stephen L. in Work on April 13, 2011 9:25 p.m.; I go to UCLA, where parking is a nightmare. Instead of a stressful commute, I have more time to study while riding Metro.

Chinatown: Created by Robert M. in Dining on April 13, 2011 9:23 p.m.; A nice getaway for me is Chinatown. I'll usually get on the Gold Line around 10am or so on the weekend. A little visit to a dim sum restaurant and walk around the shops is great. I get to relax ...

My Freedom: Created by Pam M in Work on April 13, 2011 11:57 a.m.; I have the freedom to go where I want, when I want without the hassle of looking for an expensive parking spot. I do not have to worry about getting my car door dinged or scratched in a cramped lot. ...

Hey, Why Not?: Created by Ronald E in Entertainment on April 13, 2011 9:57 a.m.; Cruising on the streets of LA County on... a Metro Bus? Hey, why not? On Metro I can study, do homework, and text ALL I WANT, while going places at the same time! Plus, I can talk to my friends ...

To Hollywood We Go!: Created by Pamela Sulit in Entertainment on April 13, 2011 9:53 a.m.; We take Metro to go to Hollywood, from watching shows at Pantages Theater to going to Universal Studios. With the gas price raging toward $5 and parking fees for the theater and the theme park averaging $20, it saves us ...

No Matter Where, Metro Goes There: Created by Dkonna G. in Work on April 13, 2011 9:29 a.m.; I had to travel to a one day job in Van Nuys from my home in Rancho Cucamonga. I knew it would take more than two bus lines, so I promptly checked metro.net and found which buses (including Omni and ...

Why I Take Metro: Created by Socorro, L in Neighborhood on April 12, 2011 8:18 a.m.; Metro takes me to a lot of places, including home. My house is just blocks away from a stop. When I get off from school, Long Beach University, I just take a bus to Metro and that is it.

Hollywood! Woot-Woot!: Created by Paulina, Gonzalez in Shopping on April 12, 2011 7:44 a.m.; Every time I want to go somewhere fun I always think of Hollywood. First I take the bus 115 then I meet my friend and we take the Metro Rail Blue Line from Firestone Station and we get off at ...

My Daily Trip: Created by Marcela C. in Neighborhood on April 11, 2011 1:36 p.m.; Every week, I choose to GO METRO because it is a fast and quick way to get to where I want to go. I live in the city of Maywood and ride METRO bus to go to school every day. ...

Silver Line to Dodger Express: Created by James J. in Entertainment on April 11, 2011 6:27 p.m.; I love my Dodgers but can’t stand the thought of paying the $20 stadium parking on top of the traffic. I’ve been riding the Dodger Stadium Express bus since it started and love it. My first time going I used ...

Another Happy Ending: Created by Monica H. in Entertainment on April 11, 2011 11:23 a.m.; Driving and having to pay for parking is one thing I think about twice... so instead I Go Metro. I get to spend more time with the family and we get the opportunity to take a trip to LA even ...

Why I Take Metro?: Created by Eric A. in Work on April 11, 2011 11:19 a.m.; I take the Metro Green Line from Norwalk Station to the Mariposa/Nash Station. It's convienient for me because it only takes 30 minutes to travel to my work, and 30 minutes to get home.

Amazing Race: Created by Ike D. in Entertainment on April 11, 2011 11:18 a.m.; During the summer last year, I participated in a club event that took me thoughout Los Angeles with my friends. We were given these different places to find in LA, all of which were not too far from Metro stations. ...

Saving Cash & CityWalk Fun: Created by Diana H. in Cultural on April 11, 2011 11:15 a.m.; Our family loves to spend time at Universal Studios and CityWalk! We save money and time by not driving our car. Gas and parking are very expensive! It only takes about 15 minutes to travel when riding the Metro Red ...

Same Rail, Same Time, Everyday...: Created by Shajuana P. in Work on April 11, 2011 11:13 a.m.; From Downtown Long Beach to Downtown Los Angeles, I ride the Metro Blue Line everyday to and from work. It takes less time and money than driving, and it saves me energy!

Just Listen to the Music of the Traffic: Created by Rosales R. in Entertainment on April 11, 2011 11:07 a.m.; Commuting from the San Gabriel Valley to Downtown LA seems daunting to some, but with a quick trip on the Metro Line 78, I can make a quick and painless journey. Go Metro!

Making Money with Metro: Created by Ken C in Work on April 08, 2011 4:08 p.m.; As a mystery shopper, the key to making money is to save money. I group my mystery shopper assignments according to proximity, and then route them and take Metro to complete them in one trip. One time, I carried home ...

Speeding in Traffic: Created by Felix P in Work on April 07, 2011 5:45 p.m.; One of my favorite things about riding the 156 from Cahuenga/Oakshire to Hollywood/Delongpre is the fact that I'm not driving, for one, but for another that I'm whizzing by traffic. The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the ...

I Love Metro: Created by Jenny N in Entertainment on April 07, 2011 4:08 p.m.; I love the Red Line. It takes me everywhere in the heart of LA.

My Metro: Created by Chakula in Dining on April 07, 2011 4:07 p.m.; I love Metro because it takes me to work, school and my friend's house.

IRS Trip Less Stressful Thanks to Metro!: Created by Dan P. in Neighborhood on April 07, 2011 4:04 p.m.; After a stressful trip to the IRS office for some tax services, I walked about a minute to the bus stop, waited a few minutes and went on the bus to go home. I am familiar with the road, so ...

Relax and Enjoy the Ride!!: Created by Serena Rose in Cultural on April 07, 2011 3:53 p.m.; I enjoy hopping on the Metro and heading out for a day trip to the beach, Downtown, Chinatown or 7th/Broadway to look for bargains. I also love visiting the Grand Central Market for some great produce and a casual lunch. ...

Freedom For Foodies: Created by Reed B in Dining on April 07, 2011 3:51 p.m.; As a self-proclaimed foodie, I want to experience all that L.A. has to offer, from hole-in-the-wall burger joints to fine dining, but sitting in traffic to get to the various eateries is not very appetizing. The answer is Metro! Whether ...

Working: Created by Martin Chavira in Work on April 07, 2011 3:45 p.m.; Metro takes me from my work to my home sweet home!!! OOOOHHHHH Yeah!

Operations Team Lead: Created by Jose Lara in Work on April 07, 2011 10:41 a.m.; Metro takes me to work every day. I think it's the best way of avoiding pollution, consuming less fuel and reducing traffic and fuel concerns.

Daily Grind: Created by Ayasha J in Work on April 07, 2011 10:38 a.m.; I take Metro from West Hollywood to Santa Monica, working the days away enjoying the sunshine :)

The Rail to Hollywood!: Created by Erika G in Shopping on April 07, 2011 9:25 a.m.; I Go Metro to one of LA's greatest Hot spots, HOLLYWOOD! Even though the Red Line won't take me to stardom, it will certainly take me to all the Hollywood hot spots. The Red Line hot spots include Universal Studios, ...

Sunday Funday: Created by I. Christopher A in Cultural on April 07, 2011 9:22 a.m.; Metro takes me to Union Station where I can stroll through the historic train station, grab a bite to eat and sightsee on the way to old town Pasadena. My trip is filled with mountains, lush hillsides and lots of ...

Going to the Mall: Created by Melissa Nelson in Shopping on April 07, 2011 9:19 a.m.; I enjoy going to the mall by Metro. There's great food that includes four different restaurants, great sales and you can see a movie too.

Gas Saver: Created by Manuel in Work on April 07, 2011 9:15 a.m.; I take the Metro Blue Line to work everyday and it saves me money on gas in this bad economy. Metro gets me to work quickly without the hassles of traffic.

Marinello School of Beauty: Created by Khailia, S in Work on April 06, 2011 6:16 p.m.; Metro takes me to school every morning Monday and Tuesday, and back home. Metro also takes me to other places. When I can't depend on anybody else, Metro is always there to pick me up and drop me off. :-)

Parking? No Problem with Metro!: Created by Virgilio, B. in Cultural on April 06, 2011 6:14 p.m.; I love Chinese food for lunch. So I use Metro Rail to avoid parking hassles during my lunchtime Chinese food runs!

Out There: Created by Jesus M. in Work on April 06, 2011 2:07 p.m.; Metro takes me basically anywhere I want to go. It takes me to work during the week, Monday through Friday. And on the weekends, it takes me to places like my soccer games or dates with my girl.

Fun Family Outings to Olvera Street!: Created by Yvonne E in Entertainment on April 06, 2011 11:40 a.m.; Our family loves to take Metro to Olvera Street! We go to church at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels and then after have lunch at Placita Olvera. We like to watch the Aztec dancers and enjoy whatever ...

Get to See the Clippers at A Good Price!: Created by Steven Dadaian in Work on April 06, 2011 10:44 a.m.; I Go Metro to STAPLES Center to see the Griff do some damage!

LBC to SMC: Created by Priscilla H. in Cultural on April 06, 2011 10:42 a.m.; I could've chosen to go to a school that was literally just down the street to my house, but I figured that Santa Monica College (SMC) had more to offer to me. Even though it takes me quite a while ...

A Bit of History & A Fun Day of Shopping, Eating & Getting Some Exercise: Created by Kris S in Shopping on April 06, 2011 9:26 a.m.; We drive a short way to the North Hollywood Station & take the Red Line to Union Station, which is a part of history itself, where we arrive in about the same length of time as driving on a (clear) ...

Fun Ride to Chinatown: Created by Haok Stein in Entertainment on April 06, 2011 9:25 a.m.; I Go Metro from S. Pasadena to Chinatown on weekends for shopping and dinning without parking problems.

Getting to Downtown!: Created by Wendy P in Neighborhood on April 06, 2011 9:22 a.m.; I have a friend who has been a part of Unique LA and other craft fairs in the LA area. I love supporting her, and Metro is the way to do it. I can support her without paying parking fees, ...

Metro Means Peace of Mind: Created by Saleh, K in Work on April 06, 2011 9:10 a.m.; For the last eight years I have been using Metro Red Line. I come from Vermont/Santa Monica Station to Civic Center. After that I never have to think about Los Angeles Traffic. What a peaceful life I have now. Go ...

Hi Ho Metro: Created by Geoffrey B. in Entertainment on April 06, 2011 9:04 a.m.; Metro takes me to a wonderland adventure. Metro takes me to the museums to relive the past and to the Science and Industry Museum for a trip to the future! What could be more exciting than having this wonderful time ...

School: Created by Nathan L. in Cultural on April 05, 2011 5:15 p.m.; Everyday I go to school and after school my parents don't have time to take me back home. So everyday I count on Metro Line 78 to take me back home. The waiting time is short and my parents support ...

Memento: Created by Carlos P. in Cultural on April 05, 2011 4:14 p.m.; Riding the bus is awesome, and even better if you go with friends. When I was in high school I would ride the bus and find my friends on my way to school. It was great because we had a ...

Improve Your Knowledge - Take Metro to Pierce College: Created by Richard L in Work on April 05, 2011 4:06 p.m.; I take Metro to Pierce College. Gas prices hitting $4 per gallon gave me the incentive. And even though it is a short trip, I find it is more relaxing than driving.

Work...Everyday...Work: Created by Cuong in Work on April 05, 2011 4:19 p.m.; Metro takes me from El Monte Station to Downtown for work every weekday. Riding Metro can save money on gas, and it let's me be stress free (I don't have to be stress out in traffic). I just get on, ...

I Love Going to L.A. LIVE!: Created by Mark S. in Cultural on April 05, 2011 4:04 p.m.; I take Metro to L.A. LIVE to see the Laker games at the STAPLES Center. It takes the hassle out of driving and parking! I also save on gas, which is getting more expensive every week! Downtown LA is turning ...

No Sitting In Traffic: Created by Samantha K in Work on April 05, 2011 3:42 p.m.; I take Metro from Pasadena to Downtown LA. I play scrabble instead of sitting in traffic!

Saving Gas, Money.: Created by Fernando S in Work on April 05, 2011 3:40 p.m.; I take Metro all the way from OC to LA, of course I have to wake up earlier, but don't spend in parking, gas and frustation on the freeway. At the beginning I thought it will be hard and stressful ...

Where Are The Oranges: Created by Darby Maclennan in Work on April 05, 2011 3:13 p.m.; Ya I take the Orange Line everyday to work......must have been one of those high level management decisions. Who named it the OrangeLline.....there isn't one Orange tree anywhere, the buses are gray.....ok once in a while you borrow an orange ...

Hooked on the Red Line: Created by Esther W in Work on April 05, 2011 3:11 p.m.; I started taking the Red Line to work from North Hollywood to Pershing Square during the summer of 2000 when the City was encouraging people to take public transportation to work during the Democratic National Convention in Downtown Los Angeles. ...

Efficient Use of Time: Created by Janet I. in Work on April 05, 2011 3:09 p.m.; Taking public transportation is much easier and more efficient way to use your time. I can read, knit, snooze or visit with other riders. Makes you more relaxed by the time you get to work or home. It is kinder ...

Go Metro: Created by Taylor in Cultural on April 05, 2011 3:05 p.m.; I take a combination of buses and Green Line to work in El Segundo most of the time. I also take them to LAX when I travel for work or vacation. I also took the train when I was going ...

Fly to Work When You Take Metro: Created by Richard, Ajemian in Work on April 05, 2011 2:59 p.m.; I love it!! For the past 14 years I have been taking the Metro Green Line to work from Norwalk to Redondo and back and it is by far the best thing, especially now with the recent gas price hike.

Metro & the Lakers = Perfect Combo: Created by Hector C. in Entertainment on April 05, 2011 2:58 p.m.; We are huge Lakers fans & attend quite a few games each season and have been doing so for about 10-12 years now. We always would drive over in heavy traffic (110 is horrible), pay crazy parking fees ($20-$30), gas ...

Great Way to Go to Work: Created by Vivian Tjan in Work on April 05, 2011 2:57 p.m.; I take a ride from Norwalk and get off at El Segundo daily. It's easy, relaxing, and affordable. The train comes fairly frequently. I never have to wait more than 10 mins. I've recommended the train ride to my colleagues.

Stress Free: Created by Larry C in Work on April 05, 2011 2:56 p.m.; Traveling on the rail is much faster than sitting in traffic on the 110 in the morning and afternoon. No road rage, stress, or extra money spent unlike driving my car and filling up for gas. Why drive when you ...

Fresita Rosita Bonita: Created by Rosa L in Cultural on April 05, 2011 2:55 p.m.; My husband and two kids like to ride Metro. We ride Metro to know more about the city, and my two kids love it. It's convenient to get to Hollywood and Downtown LA. We love it becasuse it's fun.

Not In Alaska Anymore: Created by Bridgette W in Neighborhood on April 05, 2011 2:50 p.m.; I moved here from Alaska just a few short months ago, and I have to say that taking the Metro has been an adventure of the best sort! Learning my way around Los Angeles and the surrounding area has been ...

Love to Go to Work Therapeutically: Created by Melina Mariano in Work on April 05, 2011 2:48 p.m.; Love to Go To Work on the Gold Line. I have made wonderful friends with regular riders and we share recipes, gossips and laughter. It is therapeutic after a hard day's work.

For A Reward: Created by Mark W. in Cultural on April 05, 2011 2:48 p.m.; When my daughter was two years old, we would take her on Metro as a special reward. Little kids just love riding the bus and train.

Take Me Out to the Metro: Created by Joe N. in Entertainment on April 05, 2011 2:47 p.m.; Whenever I have Dodgers tickets, I jump on the Metro to get me to the stadium! I take the Red Line from Hollywood and Highland to Union station and jump on the free Dodger Stadium Express and it drops me ...

A Whole New World: Created by Bari T. in Cultural on April 05, 2011 2:45 p.m.; When the Gold Line expanded, my friends and I organized a trip to explore the vast expanse that is L.A. and the worlds we had not yet experienced. We embarked upon a journey that was to be the first of ...

Jury Duty Is An Adventure!: Created by Sandra D in Neighborhood on April 05, 2011 2:43 p.m.; In combination with a park and ride, Metro made my trips downtown a breeze! Civil duty + public transportation = a better community!!

Trip to Tinsel Town: Created by Jon Androwski in Entertainment on April 04, 2011 1:14 p.m.; A short one block walk to the bus stop, and I'm on the 210 to Hollywood and Vine. My Family and I love to stroll down Hollywood Blvd, and take in the sights. Then we grab a bight to eat ...

An Underground Journey: Created by Joel Paniagua A. in Neighborhood on April 04, 2011 1:12 p.m.; Metro is awesome, especially the Red Line! Why spend dollars on gas prices when you can head out to MacArthur Park underground at a low cost? My total time for my journey from Panorama City to Los Angeles is 1 ...

Easy As Pie: Created by Rebecca S. in Work on April 04, 2011 1:07 p.m.; I go to work in Santa Monica and Beverly Hills. It is so easy just to hop on and go. I use my time reading or relaxing and let the driver worry about traffic.

Second Interview Today! Wish Me Luck!: Created by Steven S. in Work on April 04, 2011 1:06 p.m.; Off to my 2nd interview for a great job this afternoon after being unemployed since the beginning of December. Have been using Metro since 2003 to 2 different jobs and hoping that this will be the third!

From Valley Girl to Malibeauty: Created by Renette J. in Cultural on April 04, 2011 1:05 p.m.; I live in the Valley but I work in Malibu. Metro makes it easy and cost effective to travel to the beach. Thanks Metro :)

Surviving Without A Car: Trip Across Town: Created by Robyn G. in Work on April 04, 2011 1 p.m.; Metro is a godsend. I was without a car for a whole week and it happened to be quite a busy week with a research paper to write, school to attend, and my college production opening and closing that same ...

Here, There, and Back Again: Created by Lizet E. in Neighborhood on April 04, 2011 11:11 a.m.; Metro takes me everywhere I need to go when the family car is broken. It took me to Cerritos College for 4 years, it took me to Cypress College (in conjunction with other city buses) for 3 years. It took ...

Riding Metro for 25 years: Created by Taneighya G in Neighborhood on April 01, 2011 3:24 p.m.; I have been riding Metro since I was 12. Metro has taken me to school and work, allowed me to get to know the cities better. Right now Metro takes me back and forth to college to get my nursing ...

Metro Takes Me Everywhere: Created by Jerome O. in Neighborhood on April 01, 2011 11:03 a.m.; I love riding with Metro. It takes me everywhere..as in everywhere! I used to buzz around the streets of Los Angeles with the buses and trains all around...from morning until night. I go to my workplace, the mall, my favorite ...

Aerospace Engineers Take Metro on the Go: Created by Gregory H. in Work on April 01, 2011 10:57 a.m.; The Gold Line offers relaxing scenic views to start my trip to El Segundo in the morning. At Union Station a variety of concession stands wait to fuel me for my next segment whether it is Purple, Blue, Green; or ...

Walk of Fame Only By Metro Red Line: Created by Lenka S in Cultural on March 31, 2011 5:09 p.m.; Almost every tourist wants to see the Hollywood Walk of Fame. My family members, on their visit, also wanted go there. We used the Metro Red Line and exited at the Hollywood/Vine and Hollywood/Highland stops. We were surprised about prices ...

Date with My Girlfriend: Created by Darwin in Entertainment on March 29, 2011 11 a.m.; Leaving work late, had little time to see my girlfriend, running frantically toward the bus stop, arriving just in time as if waiting to take me to meet my beloved. It was a beautiful experience...Thanks to the speed and timeliness ...

Mass Transit Trojan: Created by Brian B. in Work on March 29, 2011 9:48 a.m.; I am an Angeleno, a Trojan, and most importantly, a full-time Metro recruiter. I preach the benefits of taking the Metro to friends and co-workers, with talking points that have (unfortunately) convinced few: Save money! Save time! Help the environment! ...

Aeronautics Student: Created by Victor C. in Work on March 29, 2011 9:39 a.m.; I use Metro to commute 31.5 miles to Mt. Sac for their aeronautics program. The duration is 2 hours & approx. 35 mins. I enjoy riding the Metro Silver Line in the morning. It feels like a breeze on the ...

I Metro to Work to Save: Created by Rebecca Z. in Work on March 23, 2011 6:27 p.m.; I work as a receptionist in the Union Bank building in downtown. In these times, every penny counts and Metro saves me money, which is a big deal for me. It is also pretty easy. From my apartment, it’s about ...

Write a Novel: Created by Steven F. in Work on March 23, 2011 10:13 a.m.; I take Metro almost everywhere, but five days of the week, Metro takes me to work. Being a passenger frees up my time for other tasks, like reading, napping or writing. In fact, I wrote portions of my novella, Sword ...

College Riding: Created by Mark B in Work on March 21, 2011 9:25 a.m.; Metro takes me from my home to Glendale Community College (GCC).

Shopping Day Is A Wonderful Day: Created by Yun Ling in Shopping on March 21, 2011 9:19 a.m.; I love LA and I love shopping. Shopping is my favorite. When I go shopping, I feel relaxed, excited and happy. I live in chinatown and usually I take the bus to Macy's plaza, Glendale Galleria, Montebello Galleria, Costco, Wal-Mart, ...

From The Valley to Downey: Created by Haardy, S in Cultural on March 14, 2011 9:18 a.m.; Metro takes me to Downey. The last time I drove, it took me more than two hours. Riding Metro takes one hour and 15 minutes, and I get to do some work on my laptop on the way there. Thank ...

Work: Created by Tiffany W in Work on March 14, 2011 9:13 a.m.; Metro takes me everywhere. From my house to work, I take 2 buses. And with the way prices of gas are going up this is a lot of help for me.

Nap On the Way to Work!: Created by Cynthia, R in Work on March 11, 2011 5:13 p.m.; Currently, I Go Metro to work from Hawthorne to Santa Monica. I can't afford a car, so the bus is the way to go on the days I can't carpool! Having to take the bus means having to get up ...

Riding From Van Nuys to Lake View Terrace: Created by Joshua in Cultural on March 09, 2011 9:27 a.m.; I take Metro lines 164 and 233 from my house in Van Nuys to Lake View Terrace. It's really convenient because It travels to my grandma's house. I also can Go Metro to the barber shop where I get my ...

Ride Me to Ride: Created by Anthony D in Cultural on March 09, 2011 9:22 a.m.; Metro takes me from Downtown to East LA where my boyfriend lives. The first time I took the trip, I didn't know what to expect. I got to Union Station and hopped on the Gold Line. The views were amazing, ...

Olvera Fun: Created by Mike H. in Cultural on March 09, 2011 9:21 a.m.; Taking my girl down to Olvera Street to see where LA began! Then down the street to get an original French Dip sandwich on a beautiful day in Los Angeles.

Machine Operator and Receptionist: Created by Veronica N. in Work on March 09, 2011 9:19 a.m.; I take Metro from home to work, to school, and take my son to school and then back home.

Where Metro Takes ME: Created by Sylvia, C in Neighborhood on March 08, 2011 1:11 p.m.; Metro takes me to the places I need to get to. Ever since I haven't been able to drive in the last 2 years, Metro has been my only source of transportation. Everyday, I have to go to school, look ...

Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA: Created by Jin Song in Neighborhood on March 07, 2011 1:26 p.m.; Metro takes me to Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA. It's so dignity! because I save on gas, money and time!!

Heigh-Ho, Heigh-Ho, It's on the Metro I Go: Created by Kim in Work on March 04, 2011 8:45 a.m.; "Heigh-Ho" "Heigh-Ho" it's off to work I go...Metro takes me there and helps the air. It relieves my stress from the traffic mess. I can drink my latte and read my book and even get home in time to cook. ...

Capital of LA!: Created by Angie S in Entertainment on March 03, 2011 4:29 p.m.; Metro takes me to the Capital of LA! Universal Studios!!! It's fun because I save on gas and money.

Metro Keeps Me Thriving!: Created by Nestor Lopez in Neighborhood on March 03, 2011 2:44 p.m.; Metro keeps me healthy by transporting me to the doctor's office for my regular visits due to diabetes, on time!

Going Green: Created by Mark M in Work on March 03, 2011 2:26 p.m.; I am doing my part in helping with our enviroment by using public transit such as riding Metro buses to and from work. With me riding Metro, there's one less car on the road adding CO2 to the air.

Catch Up on My Reading!!: Created by Kathleen M in Work on March 03, 2011 9:28 a.m.; I use my new color Nook I got for Christmas to catch up on all my reading! From LB to LA, I read books, newspapers and magazines...and listen to my iPod too! More than I can do in my car ...

Riding from Burbank Airport to LAX Airport: Created by John A. in Cultural on March 03, 2011 9:25 a.m.; We took a ride from Burbank Airport to LAX Airport with my family just to show them how to ride the Metro Bus lines and had a great experience learning how to ride.

Work Ride: Created by Marilena Bacos in Work on March 03, 2011 12:56 p.m.; Metro takes me to work at Hollywood & Highland from the Vermont/Sunset Station. Every time I take the train I'm on time for work! Every time I drive I'm late at least 20 min! Thanks Metro!!!

Out of Town: Created by Margaret Aguilera in Entertainment on March 02, 2011 4:42 p.m.; I ride Metro to go shopping in my neigborhood. I have ridden buses all my life, I've never driven.

Go Green!: Created by Andy R. in Work on March 02, 2011 4:39 p.m.; I Go Green via the Green Line! From Norwalk to El Segundo I beat out everybody on the 105! Even with my PZEV vehicle at 30MPG & $4/gal it cost about $2.40 each way on the 105 vs. $1.50 for ...

Metro Takes Me Everywhere!: Created by Jasmin H in Cultural on March 02, 2011 4:35 p.m.; I use Metro for when I go to markets, clinics, shopping, school, work, and college interviews. It's important for when I go to college interviews because soon I will be attending college. I'll be using Metro more often because it ...

I See the World...In 20 Minutes: Created by Kevin B in Cultural on March 02, 2011 4:32 p.m.; I ride from the Crenshaw District to Pasadena to attend school. When I ride Line 40 to Union Station and then board the Gold Line I meet and see people from all over the world. I love the culture at ...

Metro Is A Slaaaaaam Dunk!: Created by Dane L in Entertainment on March 02, 2011 4:25 p.m.; Watching Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers dunk in person is something everyone in Los Angeles should experience at least once in his or her lifetime. But unfortunately, it's a pain to get to The STAPLES Center in Downtown ...

A Quiet Place to Read: Created by Pint V. in Cultural on March 02, 2011 8:50 a.m.; I am a bookworm. Every morning and evening I read page after page and book after book. The bus is the best place to read, except when I laugh out loud everyone looks at me funny...

School: Created by Britt C. in Work on March 01, 2011 8:34 a.m.; I take the Gold Line to Union Station and hop on a bus to USC. Not only to get to feel smug when I pass over the crowded 110, I get lots of studying done OR sometimes I even get ...

Malibu, Too Far?: Created by Lenka S. in Entertainment on February 28, 2011 10:44 a.m.; We wanted visit Malibu and Santa Monica with our friends. "It is too far", was our first reaction, but then we made a decision, "Let's try it." We looked up our trip in Metro Trip Planner. So we visited Malibu ...

Many Places: Created by Roberto R. in Neighborhood on February 28, 2011 8:19 a.m.; Metro takes me to school and many more places like shopping and top my friends house.

Work: Created by Marilyn B. in Neighborhood on February 28, 2011 8:22 a.m.; I ride Metro to school in Hollywood 3 days a week and Culver City 2 days a week; back home in Monterey Park.

No Car, No Problem!: Created by April I. in Cultural on February 28, 2011 8:16 a.m.; I live in East Hollywood and I take the Metro everywhere. I've taken the Metro to museums, concerts, job fairs, college and jury duty. The Metro takes me various markets and shops across town, whether I need to go to ...

Best Nap In Town: Created by Chris S. in Cultural on February 25, 2011 2:46 p.m.; I ride the train 5 days a week to and from work. I am able to get a 45 minute nap to and from work. You cannot beat that driving. It is the only way to travel at 5:30am to ...

I Metro to Everything: Created by Joshua A in Neighborhood on February 25, 2011 11:53 a.m.; I Metro to the gym to gain a healthier lifestyle! I ride Line 156/656.

Getty Villa: Created by Mingsong Zheng in Cultural on February 24, 2011 10:53 p.m.; The other day I went to Getty Villa by Metro bus. It is very funny and interesting; especially because I took the No. 534 bus. It traveled on the Highway!! So cool. I like it. Ha-ha

Origins to the World: Created by Teri in Cultural on February 24, 2011 12:46 p.m.; On a short ride from the Antelope Valley, I head south on Metrolink & Metro. On what else can you experience the diversity of the world in less than two hours...Chinatown, Little Tokyo, Hollywood glammor, Santa Monica Beach, Long Beach ...

Metro Helps Me Rock and Roll: Created by David P in Work on February 23, 2011 5:27 p.m.; Starting on the eastside, I take the Gold Line into Union Station, and from there I hop a Red Line train to North Hollywood, where I rehearse with my band, The Red Herring. I love the train. There's such a ...

Economical Visit: Created by Michael D in Cultural on February 23, 2011 1:31 p.m.; I love using Metro when I come to LA to visit my relatives in Woodland Hills. Metro is a great value with the Day Pass. I have traveled all over seeing lots of interesting spots (Disneyland, Disney Music Hall, Hollywood, ...

True Bruins Take Metro: Created by Brigid R. in Neighborhood on February 23, 2011 10:03 a.m.; When I went to UCLA two years ago, I took two Metro buses and the Metro Purple Line to get to classes. To many people it seemed like a lot of work and hassle to go to school. I saw ...

Go Metro: Created by Leslie M in Work on February 23, 2011 9:28 a.m.; Metro takes my to work that way I can keep my car parked and save lots of $ on gas ( =

A Great Commute To Downtown L.A.: Created by Lori R. in Work on February 22, 2011 3:03 p.m.; I recently landed a job working in downtown Los Angeles. The only thing that worried me was the expense of parking, the gasoline prices, and, not to mention, the stress of rush hour traffic. I am so happy that I ...

Quick Trip to WeHo: Created by Joseph A in Work on February 22, 2011 2:25 p.m.; I have to travel from Atwater Village to West Hollywood for work and that's about 7.5 miles. One would think 7.5 miles wouldn't be too bad, but it is my nightmare. About two months ago my nightmare ended with the Metro ...

Liked It So Much, My Dance Performance Is Based on It: Created by Jamie B. in Cultural on February 22, 2011 10:42 a.m.; Last summer, I wrote an entire dance proposal while riding Rapid Line 704 back and forth from work (Silver Lake to Santa Monica). Best thing, the piece is called "Mass Transit" and is inspired by my experience as an avid ...

I Go Metro!: Created by Karen D. in Work on February 22, 2011 10:57 a.m.; I use Metro to get to work in Downtown Los Angeles. It's an easy, efficient way for me to save a ton of money on gas and my commute. I am able to meet new people and interact; reading and ...

Going For a Burger: Created by Sinead Clancy in Dining on February 22, 2011 11:02 a.m.; Metro takes me and my son Roan to Johnny Rockets in Hollywood and Highland. We take the Gold Line to Union Station and then transfer to the Red line. Metro is my son's favorite thing in the world. We plan ...

Happy Bus Rider with Three Little Ones: Created by Nora O in Work on February 18, 2011 1:28 p.m.; I ride Metro to go to work, school, the doctor, my mom's house, and when I home or go shopping. I use it everywhere I go!

A Sunday Stroll through Mid-City: Created by Jen C. in Cultural on February 18, 2011 11 a.m.; For anyone who lives in West Hollywood, I’d recommend the 217 as a great way to explore LA, and Mid-City in particular. My boyfriend and I usually get on at Fairfax/Sunset, near our apartment. On Sundays, we’ll ride to the ...

Merrily We [Metro] Along: Created by David C. in Entertainment on February 16, 2011 2:40 p.m.; A Mark Taper musical. A Pantages performance. Riding the Metro Red Line is a fun, easy and drama free way to get to see my favorite shows. New York may be known for Broadway but before shows travel there, they ...

Everywhere: Created by Anna L in Neighborhood on February 16, 2011 2:30 p.m.; Metro takes me to Union Station so that I can catch an Amtrak train down to OC or SD, or catch the Flyaway to get to LAX. Metro takes me to the Farmers Market. The Metro bus takes me to ...

Why Metro? Why not!: Created by Jessica L. in Work on February 16, 2011 2:12 p.m.; I work for a non-profit agency that takes urban youth out camping and hiking throughout the Los Angeles area. We teach about the importance of recycling, eating local, and being stewards of the land we live, play and grow on. ...

Gotta Go Gotta Go METRO!: Created by Geminese L in Work on February 16, 2011 1:55 p.m.; Metro takes me to drop my daughter off at school, then it takes me to my school, LACC. After school it takes me to work!

Riding to Japanese American Museum: Created by Mark B in Cultural on February 16, 2011 1:52 p.m.; Metro takes me to Little Tokyo and the Japanese American National Museum.

I Have Taken Metro to Work: Created by Diane Reush in Work on February 15, 2011 10:39 a.m.; I have taken Metro to work for eight years and go everywhere on the train including Universal Studios, Chinatown, Pasadena and Olvera Street.

A.G.P.A.: Created by Jinyi, P in Work on February 14, 2011 3:59 p.m.; I sometimes take the Metro bus to work, but I love taking the Gold Line. The Gold Line is fast, convenient and clean. Also, there is a parking lot for people to park their cars to ride the train.

No Hassle Ride: Created by Anousheh Rouzbehani in Work on February 14, 2011 11:11 a.m.; Going to work and coming back home in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere. Very convenient indeed.

Meet My Metro: Created by Cynthia, T in Work on February 14, 2011 10:32 a.m.; I take Metro from Santa Monica to Sun Valley. We were introduced two years ago when gas prices reached $4/gallon. I had not been on the bus since high school, which was decades ago, so I was a bit nervous. ...

Let's Feed Our Brain: Created by Maria,L in Cultural on February 14, 2011 10:27 a.m.; Metro takes me where can apply myself and become mentally fulfilled, as well as a day of entertainment.

I Love Taking the Metro Bus: Created by Teresita Esturas in Shopping on February 11, 2011 2:06 p.m.; Metro takes me from home to my work in Monterey Park. I take Line 10 from the corner of Vendome/Temple to the corner of Hill/Temple. I walk down to Broadway Street and take Line 70 to Eastern/Ramona. This route is ...

My Ride: Created by Carlos A in Work on February 11, 2011 2:03 p.m.; I ride from Norwalk Station to El Monte Station and from there I take the Metrolink to Riverside round trip.

TIME FOR A NAP!: Created by Sally C. in Work on February 11, 2011 2:02 p.m.; At first I didn't dream of taking Metro, but after my job got more stressful, all I wanted was to rush home at the end of the day to relax. By the time I got home I was really tired ...

No Hassle Trip to LA Zoo: Created by Kris A in Neighborhood on February 11, 2011 10:21 a.m.; The trip to the zoo is my fun getaway once a week. I use my lunch hour to go to the zoo and hang out, then head back to work. No worrying about parking, traffic, time, etc. The bus is ...

Hi Ho, Hi Ho It's Off to Court We Go: Created by John M in Shopping on February 11, 2011 10:19 a.m.; It makes Jury Duty a pleasure when Metro Rail and Civic Duty Intersect at Union Station. It is only one transfer to the Red Line and a short walk to court. It even leaves time for breakfast. I get Culture ...

Early Bird Catches the Bus!!: Created by Ernest J in Work on February 10, 2011 11:27 a.m.; Metro takes me to work, my mom's house, friends' houses as well as other places. If I do not rideshare with my girlfriend, then most of the time I am busing it to my destination. From my personal experience, it ...

Save $1000's a Year: Created by Art D in Neighborhood on February 10, 2011 11:24 a.m.; After a "40 day" experiment using only Metro to get around town, I realized the $500 a month I was paying on my car (lease, insurance, gas, etc...) was money I could be saving. It's been two years now without ...

Smooth, Stress Free Ride: Created by Hariprasad R in Work on February 10, 2011 11:21 a.m.; As it is, we undergo a lot of stress in other parts of our life. Why add on to that with the stress in driving. Apart from this I am able to accomplish much more with the bus and train ...

Go Green Save Our Planet, Go Metro!: Created by Irene in Shopping on February 09, 2011 10:46 a.m.; I love to ride Metro buses and Metro Rail because I can “Go Green and Save our Planet!” Taking Metro to work creates less pollution, saves gas (especially nowadays when gas is close to $4/$5 a gallon), eliminates the wear ...

Getty's Villa Museum $15 Savings Deal!: Created by Marg K in Cultural on February 09, 2011 10:34 a.m.; I take Metro 543 Malibu line to Getty's Villa Museum on Pacific Coast Highway. Not only is the ride on PCH great and that the bus stops right in front of the museum, but if you take a bus to ...

Construction: Created by Luciano Perucho L in Work on February 09, 2011 10:30 a.m.; Metro takes me from my home's street corner to work place. It also takes me to places like LA Zoo, where I can enjoy my free time. Thank you, Metro.

Bus Line 102: Created by Judith Villanueva in Work on February 09, 2011 10:55 a.m.; Lo tomo en Martin Luther King y Coliseum bajo en Jefersson y Figueroa para tomar la línea 80 de Metro hasta la Pico y Figueroa.

My Metro Experience: Created by Miki F in Work on February 09, 2011 10:24 a.m.; I have been taking Metro to work ever since I returned to work after having my baby. It's been about 7 months now. Every morning, after getting ready, I take my one mile walk to the station, stopping at Starbucks ...

Smooth Sailing with Metro: Created by Jorge , F in Entertainment on February 09, 2011 10:18 a.m.; Using Metro by bus or rail is fun to ride, from Union Station to the beach, Universal Studios to the airport, Rose Parade or Rose Bowl, Griffith Park to the Aquarium of the Pacific, and the Hollywood Bowl.

Transportation Web: Created by Gino F. in Work on February 09, 2011 10:06 a.m.; Like a spider's web, Metro covers the LA Metropolitan Area in every direction. I use it regularly to go to work in Hollywood. I have also gone from the Valley to downtown to Long Beach and Inland to Norwalk to ...

Yes, Virginia. LA Has Public Transportation!: Created by Denise E. in Entertainment on February 08, 2011 4:36 p.m.; People always ask me, "Why do you use public transportation?" Why not! It is the cheapest entertainment in town. From the bus driver to the passengers, it is never a dull moment. You sit, watch, listen, and just enjoy the ...

Expanding My Work Place: Created by Terri C. in Dining on February 08, 2011 4:32 p.m.; I love being able to ride Metro around downtown L.A. Working in downtown L.A. provides a lot of interesting cultural places to see and ethnic restaurants. Love being able to get away for an hour and explore. Metro helps me ...

STAPLES Center and L.A. LIVE: Created by Scott in Entertainment on February 08, 2011 4:31 p.m.; I take Metro to all sporting events at the STAPLES Center as well as nights out at L.A. LIVE. No easier or better way to get to downtown LA than on Metro. And the best part - no one has ...

Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round: Created by Barry Mangels in Work on February 08, 2011 4:22 p.m.; Metro and me became good friends nine years ago when I came back to CA. The Metro buses, subways and trains take you anywhere you need. The Farmers Market, LACMA, Hollywood & Highland, the Hollywood Bowl and the rest of ...

Please Get My Daughter to School: Created by Keni in Cultural on February 08, 2011 4:16 p.m.; Metro takes my daughter to school every morning.

Use Public Transit, Be Car Free: Created by Antonio, J in Entertainment on February 08, 2011 4:15 p.m.; From Fontana I take the Metrolink to Downtown Los Angeles and transfer to Metro Red Line. Exit Civic Center. Then, walk to 100 S. Main Street.

Loving Grandma: Created by Yolanda Rivera in Cultural on February 08, 2011 4:10 p.m.; I AM A GRANDMOTHER OF 3 SMALL CHILDREN THAT I ADORE. THE ONLY PROBLEM IS THAT I LIVE IN NORWALK AND THEY LIVE IN THE VALLEY IN CANOGA PARK. THEIR MOM, WHO IS MY DAUGHTER, AND THEIR FATHER HAVE FULL ...

Tomas Cho Cho: Created by Jaegeun Kim in Entertainment on February 08, 2011 2:38 p.m.; We take Metro Puple Line to 7th Street/Metro Center, and take the Blue Line to Imperial Station, and take Green Line to Aviation Station, and the free shuttle to L.A.X. It takes 1 hour and 50 mins with my 4-year-old ...

No Road Rage, No Traffic!: Created by Yung L. in Work on February 08, 2011 1:53 p.m.; Occupationally I’d need to travel to Downtown LA for work and when I did, I’d take a Metrolink train and in 45 minutes I'd arrive at Union Station which conveniently connected to all Metro subway lines. I then would take ...

Smooth Line: Created by Margaret R. in Cultural on February 08, 2011 1:56 p.m.; The Metro Silver Line, from the Harbor Freeway Station to Downtown Los Angeles; 1st and Broadway is simply the smoothest ride. There's no stress and no hassles because it is punctual, reliable, air conditioned and has pleasant drivers. Going Metro ...

Save Money on Gas: Created by Arthur C. in Work on February 08, 2011 1:43 p.m.; I take Metro because it saves me money on gas. I get to enjoy some music, answer texts and emails, and do some excersise by jogging from my stop to work.

Passing Cars Like They Were Standing Still: Created by Billy G in Work on February 08, 2011 1:42 p.m.; North Hollywood to LAX...man what a ride! I love watching the cars sitting on the 105 Freeway while we zip by on the Green Line. I have written employee reviews, read all 3 Steig Larsson books and taken plenty of ...

Getting Around LA: Created by Hortencia V in Work on February 08, 2011 11:14 a.m.; I ride Metro to and from work every week day. On the weekend I can go to the pharmacy to print out my photos. I've figured out how to go to Wal-Mart to pick up my meds, by taking two ...

Home to My Daughter: Created by Jessica M in Work on February 08, 2011 11:12 a.m.; Metro cuts my commute by an hour each day. I am not a fan of traffic. It makes me cranky and I don't wish to arrive home stressed out due to the congested highway and annoying, incosiderate drivers. With Metro ...

Metro Rules: Created by Silvia Soto in Dining on February 08, 2011 11:11 a.m.; METRO TAKES ME TO ANY FUN DESTINATION

My Blue & Green Money/Time Savers: Created by Eric W. in Work on February 08, 2011 10:32 a.m.; I catch the Blue Line @ Wardlow then to the Green Line where I get off at El Segundo/Nash 1 block from my job. I get to work 25 minutes quicker than if I sat on the 405 (what a ...

Go Green. Go Metro. It's Our Goal.: Created by Win T in Work on February 08, 2011 10:07 a.m.; I take Metro to work appointments, for recreation, and anywhere else the bus or train can go.

Relaxing Time: Created by Syed in Work on February 08, 2011 10:01 a.m.; The best time of day is when I get in to ride the train and relax. Sometime I take a nap, study for exams or talk to friends.

Where Does Metro Take You?: Created by Renee Robinson Picos in Work on February 08, 2011 9:59 a.m.; Metro takes me to work and home 5 days a week. Since my car broke down several months ago I have been taking Metro. I would have never thought I would be riding Metro but Metro has become a necessity ...

I Go Metro to Meetings and Appointments: Created by Alicia Q in Work on February 08, 2011 12:12 a.m.; Metro takes me and my son to all his therapy and doctor appointments. We go from Van Nuys to Northridge. I always use the Trip Planner because it tells me exactly what buses to take and the time they show. ...

Best Way to LA: Created by Henry Young in Work on February 08, 2011 12:10 a.m.; Best Way to LA for work on the weekdays and for play on the weekend. Metro is convenient and easy to use. Very affordable!

"Five More Minutes Mom": Created by Elyery L in Cultural on February 08, 2011 12:06 a.m.; Metro takes me to school every morning. The lady on the Red Line wakes me up because I always fall back asleep on Metro.

Humble Opportunities for the People: Created by Chermayne M. in Entertainment on February 08, 2011 12:04 a.m.; Why not use Metro and waste a great opportunity? Metro is the best! Every since I lost my car, I've been riding Metro bus. It has been a humbling experience. On the contrary, it has made me knowledgeable of many ...

I Take Metro to Work: Created by Victor, B in Work on February 08, 2011 12:02 a.m.; I take Metro to get to work, which is in El Monte.

Fun on the Blue 'n Red Lines: Created by Patty D. in Cultural on February 07, 2011 1:52 p.m.; I live in the beautiful city of Long Beach. I am so happy to live near the Blue Line. On my days off work, I love to take the Blue Line to the Red Line and go to Hollywood. I ...

Thanks Mom! You've Got My Back.: Created by Grace Gehman in Neighborhood on February 07, 2011 1:51 p.m.; Home from school so that this 8th grade boy doesn't have to endure a punishing ride in a carpool with too many chatty 5th grade girls. The Orange Line rocks. Only way to fly!!

Saving The Planet and Letting mMe Scrabble!: Created by Samantha K in Work on February 07, 2011 1:49 p.m.; From home to work.... and I can play scrabble the whole time!

Downtown Art Walk without the Hassle: Created by Emily K in Cultural on February 07, 2011 1:46 p.m.; Downtown Los Angeles is a happenin' place with its swanky bars, sports and concert venues, and art galleries. If you've ever tried to drive yourself there during rush hour though, it's a big mess. Thats why on a recent Art ...

Just Hanging Out: Created by Stacey Page in Entertainment on February 07, 2011 1:47 p.m.; To my Grandma's house in LA, and Downtown to my Aunties' job to have lunch with her.

I Use Metro to Save Money: Created by Ana Illescas in Work on February 04, 2011 7:39 a.m.; Because I Go Metro to save money and help my planet become a better place, it's always fun riding. I can also see some of my friends riding Metro and and we get to chat. I like riding because I ...

A Beautiful Cross-Section of Los Angeles: Created by Rebecca A. in Cultural on January 28, 2011 1:52 p.m.; I take Metro to work every day, but on the weekends I like to plan fun side excursions. One of my favorite trips is from my neighborhood in Koreatown to Burbank via my absolute favorite bus route: the 794. The ...

All The Places Metro Takes Me: Created by Vahid in Cultural on January 07, 2011 1:04 p.m.; Metro takes me to MOCA, Disney Music Concert Hall, LACMA and Little Tokyo.

Business Or Pleasure By Way of Metro: Created by Mary G in Entertainment on January 05, 2011 2:24 p.m.; I live in the Valley and getting downtown can be a nightmare. By taking Metro, I can relax and avoid the hassle of LA traffic and save wear and tear on my car. Whether I'm going to a game at ...

Anywhere, Everywhere: Created by Erandy E in Work on January 03, 2011 11:34 a.m.; Metro takes me to work, school and fun places:)!!

Parking Lot Full? No Problem.: Created by Lenka S in Cultural on January 03, 2011 11:33 a.m.; In Pasadena there are many interesting cultural events. For all events, there's the same big problem. Message in parking lots: Parking lot full. I travel to Pasadena only by the Metro Gold Line. I am very happy because I don't ...

Work From Lincoln Heights to Little Tokyo: Created by Christine L. in Work on January 03, 2011 11:30 a.m.; I walk to the Goldline Station at Lincoln heights and stop by Little Tokyo Station. I'm able to grab a Starbucks coffee and a yummy bun from the Japanese bakery store for breakfast on my way to work.

Cheap Thrills!: Created by Nicole C in Cultural on December 30, 2010 3:42 p.m.; I Metro to the L.A. Central Library downtown. I usually go on a weekend when I have plenty of time to admire the beautiful architecture and check out the books. But I also spend a lot of time in the ...

I Go Metro to Work: Created by Leslie in Work on December 30, 2010 2:02 p.m.; I take metro to work Downtown. It gets me there much quicker than driving and I am able to do a little reading and texting while letting the bus driver do the driving. Riding Metro is a good investment because ...

Exploring New Areas In L.A.: Created by Erick Q. in Cultural on December 28, 2010 11:25 a.m.; From Bell to Downtown, Downtown to Sierra Madre, Sierra Madre to EL Monte, El Monte to Downtown, Downtown to Long Beach, Long Beach to Bell. Traveled all that distance in a couple of hours with Metro.

Where To Go In LA: Created by Marc Caraan in Neighborhood on December 27, 2010 9:15 a.m.; From Glendale to Koreatown, Long Beach to East LA, Pasadena to Santa Monica and Chinatown to Hollywood, Van Nuys and Downtown LA, you can reach your destination by taking Metro.

Save the Environment and Stop Importing Oil: Created by George, M in Work on December 23, 2010 8:57 a.m.; The Santa Monica Fwy is impossible to navigate almost 6 days a week. Sitting in traffic is bad for my blood pressure and too stressful for my health. The 720 Rapid bus and the Purple Line save me everyday from ...

Geocaching Throughout LA: Created by Janet C. in Entertainment on December 20, 2010 12:41 p.m.; Sierra Madre Villa Station starts me on many geocaching adventures. Hop on the train with a Day Pass and sometimes my bike, and I'm set for a day of finding obscure objects hidden throughout the city. It's helped me discover ...

My Picasso Experience With Metro: Created by Lenka S in Cultural on December 20, 2010 12:31 p.m.; When my friends visited, we made the decision to go to the LACMA Museum. We used Metro Trip Planner. We were surprised how easy it was to go there. There are many interesting things to see at LACMA, including ghotic ...

Student: Created by Jose C. in Work on December 20, 2010 12:26 p.m.; School

Enjoy the Shopping Spree: Created by Damion Green in Shopping on December 17, 2010 3:53 p.m.; I live in Long Beach and take Metro to Harbor City where I walk around and look at many many different and new stores. I enjoy looking around and shopping. I use sign language I hope to win. Whether I ...

Metro Keeps Music Alive: Created by Andrew L in Cultural on December 17, 2010 12:29 p.m.; I play trumpet and have no car. But I need to get to rehearsal, the studio, and LAX to catch a flight for the out of town gigs. Metro takes me to places where I can make music and gets ...

Metro Takes Me from Home to Work: Created by Stephen M in Work on December 17, 2010 9:52 a.m.; My home is in Atwater Village. I work Downtown. I take Metro to get between home and work.

Takes Me Downtown: Created by Terri K in Cultural on December 16, 2010 10:18 a.m.; Metro takes me downtown to the Central Library and other government buildings. Metro is so convenient, especially with a Day Pass.

Metro Is the Right Choice: Created by Sam in Work on December 16, 2010 10:09 a.m.; I take Line 720 from Wilshire/Bundy to Downtown for work. The ride is long and sometimes the road is rough, but it's okay because it's cheap! Line 2 and Line 761 are two lines that I use more often now.

Graduate Seeking Employment: Created by Tammy I in Work on December 16, 2010 10:41 a.m.; Woosh! Applications, blurred lines of Orange, Red and step to the back to exit.

Just to find an email list with not one interview for tomorrow's trips...

All aboard! The doors are closing and woosh! Applications and some ...

Going to Work: Created by Scarlett Z in Work on December 28, 2010 11:55 a.m.; Metro takes me to Lakewood Mall. From there, I transfer to the Long Beach Transit 111. I get off then take the Long Beach Transit 102. It all works out for me.

From the Hill to the Beach: Created by Mark B in Entertainment on December 15, 2010 3:47 p.m.; Metro takes me from Sunland through Tujunga, Montrose, Glendale College, Glassell Park, and Cypress Park, Downtown and through South Central, Compton, and finally, to Long Beach.

Fantastic 4: Created by Dirk B. in Work on December 15, 2010 3:01 p.m.; I am an aspiring actor and work odd jobs to make ends meet. I wait tables at a restaurant and also bartend at a popular Hollywood bar on Santa Monica Boulevard. I do have a car, but I take Metro ...

Far Corners: Created by Edward M. in Shopping on December 15, 2010 10:03 a.m.; Metro takes me to the far away corners of LA which would be a hassle to get to by car.

Special Education Assistant Who Goes Metro: Created by Martha in Work on December 15, 2010 1:20 p.m.; Metro takes my son and I to school and work.

Metro Takes Me There...: Created by Roda D in Cultural on December 14, 2010 11:36 a.m.; It takes me to work, to pick up my daughter from school and to different places for entertainment. It allows me to afford tickets on shows because of discounts offered to Metro costumers.

Taking Metro Saves Me Money: Created by Jessica C in Work on December 14, 2010 10:25 a.m.; I drive a car that only takes unleaded supreme, and with my budget I can't afford $46 every four days, so Monday through Friday I take Metro. I ride it from North Hollywood to Wilshire/Vermont to get to work. I ...

Metro, I Cho Cho Choose You: Created by David B in Work on December 14, 2010 10:11 a.m.; I use Metro to get to work in Downtown LA. It's great. I don't get gouged for parking, I can read while I ride, and I'm doing my bit to fight smog and global warming. I'm also saving a ton ...

My Life. My Metro.: Created by Joo Hyuk L. in Work on December 14, 2010 10:08 a.m.; My work. My school. My life. My Metro.

I Go Metro While I Nap: Created by Pablo Estrada in Neighborhood on December 14, 2010 10:06 a.m.; Metro takes me from Long Beach to Pasadena. I take Metro to go to bike shops and art stores. I take Metro to save on gas and catch up on my sleep.

Standing by Metro: Created by Paige L. in Cultural on December 13, 2010 6:08 p.m.; Without Metro, theatres throughout LA would have actors off stage waiting for the doorbell to ring so they can make their entrance, audiences wondering why the lights haven't faded out yet, and directors ripping their hair out. No one wants ...

Metro Takes Me to Fun Places: Created by Robert V. in Entertainment on December 13, 2010 5:38 p.m.; Metro takes me to Pinz Bowling Lanes on Ventura Blvd, Gaming Conventions at LAX area hotels, the Warner Center Promenade 16, Chatsworth Winnetka 21, Northridge Fashion Center 10, the Valley Plaza movie theaters and the Sherman Oaks Castle Park Amusement ...

Why Drive to Pasadena When You Can Ride in Style?: Created by Vernita H. in Shopping on December 13, 2010 4:57 p.m.; I live near Wilshire Blvd. My sister and I love Pasadena and we hop on the Purple Line to the beautiful Art Deco style Union Station. We love taking the Gold Line and enjoy the scenic route instead of driving ...

Nurse: Created by Maria Arceo in Work on December 13, 2010 4:31 p.m.; Metro takes me to work.

Riding to the Ice Skates at Pershing Square: Created by Mark B. in Work on December 13, 2010 4:26 p.m.; Metro takes me from Sunland through Montrose and GCC and Glendale, Glassell Park, Cypress Park, and Downtown on the way to Pershing Square.

Working 9 to 5: Created by Marissa T. in Work on December 13, 2010 3:57 p.m.; I have discovered that taking Metro to work is way more convenient for me then driving on my own. I'm saving time and money. And i'm not stressed out anymore! I have a set schedule and i'm finally reading and ...

Always On The Grind: Created by Chrisshele G. in Work on December 13, 2010 3:53 p.m.; I Metro from home to my "pay the bills" job then to my fun "Future Career" Beauty Consultant gig. I save on gas, I don't worry about traffic and I skip the road rage!

I Go Metro to the Valley: Created by Reg W. in Work on December 13, 2010 4:28 p.m.; I ride Metro to the Valley, Hollywood, North Hollywood and Pasadena. It's great!

Ease, Fast and Fun: Created by Evanie Caipang in Dining on December 13, 2010 12:10 p.m.; After Sunday's church in First Baptist Church in Pasadena, lunch cravings will usually tells me to go and eat at authentic Chinese cuisine. This is easy, fast and fun for me by just getting on a Metro train from Memorial ...

To Skid Row I Metro: Created by Rolando T. in Work on December 13, 2010 12:05 p.m.; I work at a harm reduction center in Skid Row once a week. I get to ride my bike the 4 blocks to the Atlantic Gold Line Station and get off at the Little Tokyo Station. From there I ride ...

Metro takes me everywhere I need to go!: Created by Lygia D. in Work on December 13, 2010 10:57 a.m.; Metro takes me everywhere I need to go. I take the bus lines or the trains to work and i'm always on time. I also use Metro to do all my shopping and just to have fun and go places ...

Where I Need to Be: Created by Panda D in Work on December 10, 2010 10:49 a.m.; Metro takes me to work, the doctor and beyond. Metro gets me everywhere I need to be on time!

Save Time, Money and Hassles With Metro: Created by Oscar N. in Work on December 10, 2010 10:36 a.m.; Metro takes me to work, which saves me time, money, and the hassle of driving in traffic. Finally I'm going green by not using my car and traveling on Metro's new CNG fuel buses. Metro also takes me to popular ...

Beauty of LA Museums: Created by Susi. G in Entertainment on December 10, 2010 10:43 a.m.; I enjoy seeing all the wonderful pieces of art, music and plays in LA County. It makes it so easy not worrying about parking a car or having it vandalized. One can totally relax, get a quick cat nap or ...

A Winning Combination: Created by Chua Chee Kian in Work on December 10, 2010 10:33 a.m.; I'm staying in Chinatown and every day I take Metro from Broadway/Bernard to Spring/7th, and then transfer to Line 728 to Beverly Hills for work.

Shopping: Created by Clifford A. in Neighborhood on December 09, 2010 5:48 p.m.; Metro takes me shopping, to parks, and to any recreational activites. I also Go Metro for entertainment.

Someone That Doesn't Drive Can Still Have Fun: Created by Urania in Shopping on December 09, 2010 2:15 p.m.; The Metro bus and train have been a big asset to me. I am able to go to my doctors office, grocery shopping and go other places too! I enjoy taking the kids and my family with me and going ...

Fun in the City: Created by Jane N in Entertainment on December 09, 2010 2:54 p.m.; STAPLES Center for the circus. El Capitan Theater for the movies. Chinatown. Little Toyko. Olvero Street. Philippe's. San Antonio Winery. All without worrying about traffic or parking.

End Road Rage!: Created by Melvin H. in Work on December 09, 2010 5:42 p.m.; While I have driven to work and also taken Metro, I realized that the travel time was nearly the same, and I didn't have to worry about the road rage. I would take my crossword puzzle on the bus and ...

ICE at Pershing Square: Created by Susan B. in Cultural on December 09, 2010 5:10 p.m.; Get out and enjoy the festivities of the holiday season! I hop on Metro at Universal City to head down to Pershing Square for some ice skating. And I just found out that I can take Metro to L.A. Live ...

Riding Metro for 30 Years: Created by Reginald F. in Work on December 09, 2010 5:08 p.m.; For 20 years I've taken Metro to work at L.A. Children's Hospital. For the last 10 I've taken it to school, where I work. Now with the additions of trains and Rapids, I take Metro to work at a middle ...

Off to Work I Go: Created by Laura in Work on December 09, 2010 5:05 p.m.; I ride the Green Line to Aviation Station, then take the Culver City bus or the Big Blue bus which drops me off in front of work. I don't have to worry about traffic accidents or anything. I just listen to ...

From C-Town to the Grove: Created by Moe Aung in Work on December 09, 2010 4:41 p.m.; I Metro to work everyday from Culver City/Venice area to the Grove near Beverly Hills. I take Line 33 or 733 from Venice Blvd & Motor Ave and take another one (780/217) at Venice and Fairfax to stop at Fairfax ...

School: Created by Alejandro C. in Work on December 09, 2010 4:36 p.m.; Well, for me, school is my job. If it wasn't for Metro, I would have to wait for my mom to pick me up; wasting gas and making Earth a worse living environment. My mom needs money so i'm saving ...

My Three Year Old Rides for Fun: Created by Mark W. in Cultural on December 09, 2010 4:31 p.m.; When we were trying to potty train her, we'd bribe her with a bus ride if she managed to use the potty. It's so exciting for the little ones.

Get Ahead of the Line: Created by Rachel H in Cultural on December 09, 2010 4:28 p.m.; I take the bus and train to get places fast and and I don't have to worry about paying for parking and gas. These are some of the many reasons why I take Metro.

It Takes Me Everywhere I Need to Go on Time: Created by Martha Gonzalez in Cultural on December 09, 2010 4:23 p.m.; Metro takes me and my kids out to enjoy our time together. We usually take Metro to Universal Studios and the LA Zoo, and enjoy our time there.

A Great Heads Up: Created by Margaret C. in Shopping on December 09, 2010 4:21 p.m.; Four times a year, I take the Metro from Wardlow Station to Grand Station. I walk two blocks and then board the Big Blue Bus 10 (freeway express) to the Santa Monica Promenade where I get a great haircut at ...

Fat Kid Wants Food...=): Created by Tim Kreslake in Neighborhood on December 09, 2010 3:01 p.m.; Currently I live in Hacienda Heights and use the Foothill and Metro System to meet up with friends on a monthly basis to go on foodie adventures. We will all meet up at Union Station and use Metro to get ...

Research Associate at University of Southern California: Created by Zhi Yang in Work on December 09, 2010 5:36 p.m.; A few years ago, Metro took me to and from my office every day. Currently, I sometimes I ride Metro to tour different areas. It is convenicent, quick, economical and enjoyable. Indeed, I like to ride Metro to any place! ...

Los Angeles: Created by Charles Evans in Entertainment on December 09, 2010 2:49 p.m.; I take Metro to Los Angeles.

Weekend Travel: Created by Jewell Lofton in Entertainment on December 09, 2010 2:46 p.m.; I take Metro to downtown Los Angeles.

The Colorado Street Bridge: Created by Elaina L. in Work on December 09, 2010 2:45 p.m.; Los Feliz to Old Town Pasadena– it's a straight shot across the picturesque Colorado Street Bridge. Great opportunity to knit!

Takes Me Where I Need To Go: Created by Patricia V. in Shopping on December 09, 2010 2:42 p.m.; Since moving here a year ago, it seems I have taken Metro everywhere. I take the 733 and the 33 to go shopping and to the doctor. If I need to go anywhere, I have discovered that the bus systems ...

Metro Takes Me Everywhere I Need to Be: Created by Carrie M. in Work on December 09, 2010 5:15 p.m.; Metro takes me to and from work Monday through Friday, as well as to my monthly doctor's appointments. I Go Metro to the market with the help of the Trip Planner. It's simple and easy.

No Need For A Car!: Created by Ian, Larson in Cultural on December 08, 2010 4:14 p.m.; Metro takes me to Yoga Works in Larchmont Village, to attend School at Southwestern Law School, to surf in Santa Monica, to Metrolink and Amtrak when I have to travel great distances, and perhaps most importantly, home in Downtown Los ...

Entertainment for the World: Created by Cheryl E. in Work on December 08, 2010 4:11 p.m.; The 217 and the 780 are my personal entertainment centers. From Los Feliz to Hollywood and Highland,I'm surrounded daily with the sights and sounds of most any country and culture imaginable. It is the absolute best entertainment.

Off To Work I Go: Created by Barbara L in Work on December 08, 2010 4:08 p.m.; Metro takes me from Long Beach, CA to 7th and Figueroa.

I Metro to the World!: Created by Jonathan in Cultural on December 08, 2010 4:06 p.m.; From Pasadena's Gold Line Memorial Park Station, I Metro to LA's Union Station, the launch point for Amtrak, the LAX Airport Flyaway, and all destinations worldwide! Whether for business or pleasure, the Metro Gold Line is the beginning of every ...

Admin Aide: Created by Vera Tylecek in Shopping on December 08, 2010 3:57 p.m.; Metro is a part of my life......I have been using Rideshare and taking buses since the age of 12. The best way to get around!

Everything: Created by Frank B. in Work on December 08, 2010 3:56 p.m.; I do not own a car and have not for the past three years. I take the bus and train everywhere I go. I live very close to the downtown Long Beach area so shopping (with a folding cart), entertainment, ...

Entertainment Fun: Created by Francine Rodriguez in Entertainment on December 08, 2010 3:41 p.m.; I take Metro to Chinatown, South Pasadena, Long Beach - all for fun~

I Take Metro to Amtrak: Created by Rosy P. in Cultural on December 08, 2010 3:36 p.m.; Metro takes me to visit my family and lets me be less stressed when I travel.

Metro Is Easy, Fast, Convenient and Cheap: Created by Glenda Gonzalez-Lima in Work on December 08, 2010 3:33 p.m.; I take Metro to work and to go have fun. It's very convenient and easy because it passes in front of my home, and it leaves me one block away from work. Most operators are very nice.

I Metro to Musso and Franks: Created by Richard G. in Dining on December 08, 2010 3:27 p.m.; I take the Metro Red Line to Hollywood/Highland Station to go to the great restaurant Musso & Frank Grill.

Olvera St and China Town: Created by Melissa, L in Neighborhood on December 08, 2010 3:25 p.m.; When I am craving either some great Chinese Food like dim sum or slippery shrimp, mochi or also, want homemade tortillas, buritos, tacos...must be lunch time. I take the Metro Gold Line to either one you can't go wrong for ...

Metro Takes Me to Physical Therapy: Created by Robyn J. in Neighborhood on December 08, 2010 3:22 p.m.; Due to a physical disability, I have been unable to drive for months and will be this way for a year or so. Thankfully, I have Metro, so I can travel to my doctor and to physical therapy.

I Take Metro to CityWalk: Created by Patty D. in Cultural on December 08, 2010 3:19 p.m.; Metro takes me everywhere! Monday through Friday I take Metro Blue Line to work. On weekends I take Metro it to the Universal Citywalk and La Placita on Olvera Street near Union Station. From shopping to just sight seeing, I ...

Shopping: Created by Patricia Gills in Shopping on December 08, 2010 3:01 p.m.; I take the Metro Red Line to get to Woodhills for dinner and a movie.

Ladies Brunch: Created by Bethany M in Cultural on December 08, 2010 2:59 p.m.; Metro takes me to all my lovely afternoon meet-ups with my Ladies Brunch group, from Griffith Park to Westwood. Since I'm not driving, I don't have count my number of mimosas.

Safe and Simple: Created by Stan G in Entertainment on December 08, 2010 2:47 p.m.; I live in Downtown LA and have recently started to take the Metro to Hollywood on the weekends. I can't say enough about how fabulous and convenient the Metro system is. I am able to avoid paying outrageous Hollywood parking ...

More Money In My Pocket: Created by Alex Rivas in Work on December 08, 2010 2:56 p.m.; Metro takes me places that I want to go. Literally, it takes me to work, but as a result, allows me to save on gas and ultimately use the money on restaurants and leisure. On the way to work, I ...

Easiest Way to Hollywood and Downtown: Created by David T in Work on December 08, 2010 2:45 p.m.; Whether it's to Hollywood/Highland or to Downtown or the Convention Center, the Red Line is the low stress and low cost way to travel from the Valley to meetings at either location.

Beautiful Red Line Stations: Created by Todd in Cultural on December 28, 2010 11:43 a.m.; While taking the Metro Red Line from NoHo to downtown for jury duty, I was surprised at the creative and intricate tile designs of the stations at North Hollywood and elsewhere. I was so impressed that I exited the train ...

Human Resources: Created by Ana L in Work on December 08, 2010 2:28 p.m.; I use Metro Line 128 to go from my work to my home.

Takes Me to Work: Created by Edwin Alexander Santos in Work on December 28, 2010 11:45 a.m.; The Metro takes me to work and back. I take the Rapid Line on Florence Ave to the 60 on Pacific Blvd and off to work I go.

Metro Weekend: Created by Sandy G in Shopping on December 28, 2010 11:48 a.m.; My Metro ride for me and my daughters begins at the Fontana Station; my sister and her family jump on at the Covina station and we enjoy the ride out to LA Union Station/Downtown LA, where we spend the day ...

Fast, Easy And Relaxing: Created by Wei C. in Work on December 08, 2010 1:44 p.m.; I take my car to Norwalk Green Line Metro Station and ride the Green Line to Mariposa/Nash Station. I relax and walk 7 minutes to work from there.

Where Doesn't Metro Take You?: Created by Allan D in Cultural on December 06, 2010 10:08 a.m.; That's a good question 'cause, so far, Metro has taken me to every single one of my destinations. Whether it's to and from work or if it's to Encino or Hollywood, Metro always can get me there. The great thing ...

Thank God for a Job!!!: Created by Rochelle, H in Work on December 06, 2010 10:13 a.m.; Metro takes me into downtown LA for work. I'm thankful to have a job during this difficult economic time and thankful to Metro for making the trip easy and relaxing.

Everywhere I Want To Be...: Created by Marissa G in Cultural on December 01, 2010 10:38 a.m.; Metro takes me to my job club class at a prompt time EVERYDAY, it takes me to the heart of downtown LA to do my shopping and errands, it takes me to events, concerts, and raves!! It takes me home-sweet-home, ...

LA Auto Show by Train: Created by Angel Z in Entertainment on November 29, 2010 12:10 p.m.; Twas the night before Turkey And all through LA Cars were abustling far and away The LA Auto Show was open in the city center But how could poor Valley folk get to the Convention Center? Parking is free, a ...

The Show Must Go On...Regardless of Traffic!: Created by Paige L in Entertainment on November 29, 2010 9:52 a.m.; I'm never late to call a show or light a stage downtown at The Los Angeles Theatre Center. The Red Line makes it possible for me to make sure DTLA is getting its dose of theatre...and on time!

Event in Canoga Park: Created by Ivan S in Cultural on November 29, 2010 8:48 a.m.; I saw information in the paper about an event in Canoga Park. At first, I thought it was too far and I could forget about the event, but then I checked the Metro Trip Planner. I found that the trip ...

Around the World in LA: Created by Charles Evans in Cultural on November 24, 2010 11:45 a.m.; It is important to me to teach my children (ages 7 and 5) to respect and love cultures other than their own (African American). Each week on Friday we get out the Metro map and plan a trip to a ...

Para viajar hacia el trabajo: Created by Manuel Hernandez in Work on November 22, 2010 11:29 a.m.; Es confortable viajar en bus y tren. Hacia mi trabajo tomo el tren y el bus y dependiendo de mis horarios, es indispensable tomar mi bicicleta, y me agrada que pueda viajar en bus y tren para llegar más rápido. ...

Smart Shopper: Created by Herbert H. in Shopping on November 22, 2010 10:06 a.m.; Metro takes me from the Del Amo station in Long Beach to the 7th/Metro station in downtown Los Angeles in less than an hour. Once there, I can shop and not look for parking before shopping which would happen if ...

Around the Town: Created by Joceline. V in Neighborhood on November 22, 2010 10:03 a.m.; METRO TAKES ME TO PICK UP MY SON AND TAKE HIM TO SCHOOL, TO GO VISIT FRIENDS AND FAMILY AND MOST OF ALL I TAKE METRO TO GO JOB HUNTING.

Bargain Hunting on the Bus: Created by Daisy G. in Shopping on November 19, 2010 6:27 p.m.; One of my favorite things to do is to bargain hunt. I love going to different shops around town and finding great deals. I don’t have a car right now, so I depend on Metro to get around. It’s not ...

The Daily Grind: Created by Charity B in Work on November 18, 2010 1:43 p.m.; Metro takes me to and from work everyday. When I first started taking the Metro I used the Trip Planner to show me the route. Since then I have downloaded apps on my phone that tell me exactly when the ...

Shop Until I Drop: Created by Gerlie,Gc in Shopping on November 18, 2010 9:14 a.m.; It's very convenient for me to go around LA on Metro.I dont need to find a parking spot when I shop and that's one great hassle removed. With the price of parking, Metro's Day Pass is much cheaper. I can ...

Artsy Fartsy: Created by Laquesha in Entertainment on November 17, 2010 5:38 p.m.; My Metro takes me to the LACMA art museum where I get to explore the tar pits, 3d sculptures and massive 2D art pieces! And soon, my Metro will be taking me to MOCA for their Sunday art series... can't ...

The Train Takes Me to the Beach: Created by Jose Jimenez in Neighborhood on November 17, 2010 5:47 p.m.; The Blue Line takes me from the City of Compton to Long Beach and from Long Beach back to Compton. During my trip, I see shopping centers to industrial areas, horses, goats and seagulls. I see 12-16 story buildings and ...

I Take Metro to West Hollywood: Created by Jeannette M. in Entertainment on November 17, 2010 5:22 p.m.; Whenever I want to see a show and don't have a ride, I just get on Metro buses and the Metro Red Line and arrive at the famous Sunset Strip. There's a million things to do there!

I Take Metro to Amtrak: Created by Jerry M in Cultural on November 17, 2010 noon; I live near Ventura Blvd and Reseda Blvd and I use Metro to get to and from Amtrak in Van Nuys. I use Amtrak Service on a daily basis. And I have three bus options between Tarzana and the Van ...

I Go Metro to Citywalk: Created by Kristine W in Cultural on November 16, 2010 5:48 p.m.; I live near the North Hollywood Transit Station. Whenever I feel like going to the AMC 19, Upstart Crow, or Popcornopolis I can just hop on the Red Line and ride to Universal City Station.

Sister Walking: Created by Jackie G. in Entertainment on November 16, 2010 5:46 p.m.; Atlantic Blvd. and Pomona Blvd. are a buzz of cars on this 89 degree day. It is late in the summer and early in our day. The traffic is hell, but our spirits are high. My sister and I have ...

Metro a.k.a R&R: Created by Colleen Gong in Shopping on November 16, 2010 4:58 p.m.; Whenever I take Metro, it feels like I am on vacation. I don’t need to drive to my destination and deal with traffic or with the stress of finding parking. It’s very relaxing and I can actually enjoy my day. ...

Metro to School: Created by Stephany A. in Cultural on November 16, 2010 10:23 a.m.; My Metro takes me to school in the morning. After school it takes me back home. On the weekends Metro takes me Downtown or to fun places. Sometimes I take the bus to go to my boyfriend's house because he ...

Metro to the Flyaway: Created by Erika W in Neighborhood on November 16, 2010 10:11 a.m.; I take Metro to the Union Station Flyaway to LAX. It saves me from parking or finding a ride to the airport. It's so easy

Go Kings Go with Metro: Created by Erika W in Entertainment on November 16, 2010 10:03 a.m.; Metro takes me to Kings games without dealing with traffic on the 110 or paying for expensive parking around Staples Center.

I Metro to Dim Sum: Created by Erika W in Dining on November 16, 2010 10 a.m.; Metro gets me to Chinatown without the hassle of finding parking so I can focus on eating rather than parking.

Tawnia Schenkel: Created by Tawnis S in Neighborhood on November 16, 2010 9:50 a.m.; I don't have a car so I take Metro everywhere I go.

Metro to Root for the LAKERS!!: Created by Stephen S in Entertainment on November 15, 2010 3:52 p.m.; The Metro 728 Express takes me downtown so I can watch Kobe and the Lakers shoot. I don't have to worry about parking hassles and lets me read the latest news about the team on the ride down.

College Ride: Created by Mark B in Work on November 15, 2010 2:50 p.m.; I Go Metro to Glendale Community College.

Metro Keeps Me and My BF Together: Created by Liliana, S in Cultural on November 15, 2010 2:34 p.m.; My boyfriend lives kind of far from me so Metro helps keep us together.

Work and Entertainment: Created by Eric W. in Work on November 12, 2010 4:13 p.m.; I take the Green Line to work (El Segundo/Nash). I take the Blue Line to the Pike (Long Beach) and downtown LA. I take the Red Line to Hollywood (I love Amoeba). I save money on gas/car maintenance and I ...

The Best Time Is On Metro: Created by Rosie Bracamontes in Shopping on November 12, 2010 3:05 p.m.; Metro takes me to places like stores and church, and for a low price. I love how Metro is the best way to get to the mall. And it's affordable.

My Taxi, Metro: Created by Veronica Moreno in Work on November 12, 2010 12:44 p.m.; Metro is like my taxi; it's the best way to take my two kids to school from North Hollywood to Pacoima.

In With The New, Out With The Old: Created by Walberto E in Work on November 12, 2010 12:45 p.m.; I just started riding Metro last week. Since going Metro, I am no longer stressed about traffic, I get to work on time and most importantly, I save money. Suddenly life is a little less stressful and more enjoyable!

Single Mother Riding Metro: Created by Rebecca S in Work on November 10, 2010 5:27 p.m.; During the school months my son and I carpool. My gas bill is roughly $300 a month, but come summertime, I take Metro to work. It saves me time, gas and money. Not to mention it allows me to sit ...

All Over So Cal: Created by Donald in Neighborhood on November 10, 2010 3:21 p.m.; I Go Metro from my home in Downtown to the VA Hospital; to my sisters and mothers in Orange County to Santa Monica, Venice, and the South Bay. With Metro and my bicycle I can go anywhere I need to ...

My Daily Life: Created by Rebecca L in Work on November 10, 2010 1:21 p.m.; HI, MY NAME IS REBECCA, I LIVE IN THE CITY OF LANCASTER 93534. EVERYDAY I RIDE METRO SERVICES. I WALK A BLOCK FROM MY HOUSE, AND CATCH MY BUS NUMBER 11 AT ABOUT 1:30 P.M. TO CITY PARK. YES I ...

Places I Need to Go: Created by John T in Cultural on November 10, 2010 2:58 p.m.; Metro takes me to all of the places I need to go. Those include school, home, and lots of entertainment destinations too.

Metro Takes Me on the Path to My Dreams: Created by Staci M in Work on November 10, 2010 10:14 a.m.; In 2010 I took a leap of faith and decided to pursue my dream of becoming a chef. Each day I zip through the city in my crisp, white uniform via the Red Line, Gold Line and the 686, headed ...

Work and School: Created by Charise S in Cultural on November 10, 2010 9:22 a.m.; Taking Metro forced me to become independent. Before then, I used to have to wait and sit until someone was ready to take me home. Now I don't have to wait, I have Metro. I take Metro because it is ...

All for My Kids: Created by Maria J. in Entertainment on November 09, 2010 3:53 p.m.; Twice a week, Metro takes me and my children to my children's art and self-defense classes. Twice a month, Metro takes us to field trips around the city, from LACMA to the Pacific Asia Museum. This is our homeschool life. ...

Learning About U.S. Culture: Created by Sagarika in Cultural on November 09, 2010 2:14 p.m.; I love to ride Metro bus lines 720 and 20 to Santa Monica Beach. They're fast fast and I am able relax when I am riding Metro. As an international student from UCLA I am able to meet new people ...

Riding Blue to the Beach: Created by Richard M in Work on November 09, 2010 1:41 p.m.; The Metro takes me from El Monte to Long Beach via the 577X. It carries me straight to work at Cal State Long Beach, not nearby, not close to, but straight to work. With this El Monte-Long Beach connection, my ...

Tranquilidad: Created by Alex Hinojos in Cultural on November 09, 2010 10:18 a.m.; Hola yo he decidido viajar en Metro hacia donde vaya, por la comodidad,ahorro y seguridad para mi y mi familia, tragbajo en Ventura y diario tomo la linea 611, Linea Azul, Linea Roja y la 150 y en ese tiempo ...

Entertainment: Created by Ebony Bradford in Work on November 08, 2010 6:31 p.m.; Metro takes me to work, shop, college and around the town.

Metro Takes Me to My Home: Created by Jamie Cha in Work on November 08, 2010 5:24 p.m.; I take Metro from Hancock Park to East LA.

Express Me to Work on Time: Created by Yvonne, L. in Work on November 08, 2010 3:36 p.m.; I work at City Hall and the only way I can get there on time is by express buses. When I leave, the easiest and the fastest way out of downtown LA is the express bus. I've worked at the ...

Visiting Friends: Created by Margaret A in Cultural on November 08, 2010 4:37 p.m.; I ride Metro to visit friends from out of town and love taking the Silver Line as part of the trek.

Metro Anywhere: Created by Hector , C in Work on November 08, 2010 4:38 p.m.; Anywhere I can think of in Los Angeles Coutny, Metro can take me there, and then some.

Eating Around the World: Created by Annie Y. in Dining on November 08, 2010 4:41 p.m.; I go Metro to experience the wealth of great dining in Los Angeles, from fine dining and new pop-up restaurants, to the hole-in-the-wall ethnic joints and tasty cheap eats. From hotspots like Mozza, Akasha, and Laxy Ox Canteen, to comfort ...

My Metro Life: Created by Debra F in Neighborhood on November 08, 2010 6:30 p.m.; I ride Metro to travel everywhere. I use it for job searching, doctors appts, going to church, shopping and most importantly, to just get away with peace of mind knowing I will make it to my destination safely. I love ...

Getting to Civic Center Fast: Created by Travis W. in Cultural on November 08, 2010 6:27 p.m.; Sometimes I need to go downdown from work and I don't want to deal with the traffic or paying fee. From Wilshire/Vermont, I can get to Civic Center quicker and cheaper by taking Metro.

Metro Took Me To My New Niece: Created by Daniel B in Cultural on November 08, 2010 6:27 p.m.; When my niece was born (a month premature) I rode the Metro Blue/Red Line from Long Beach to Vermont/Sunset. Mom and baby are at home now and doing well!

Fast and Easy Trip: Created by L Lai in Work on November 08, 2010 6:26 p.m.; No need to drive myself. Just sit or stand in the bus and it will take me to work and bring me back.

Nice and Easy: Created by Tina E in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 6:25 p.m.; As an avid Laker fan, I take the Gold Line+Red or Purple Line+Blue Line to the Staples Center. As a beach fan, I take the Gold Line+Red or Purple Line+Blue Line to Long Beach. Oh, I also use the Metro ...

Machine Operator Who Rides Metro: Created by Pablo Reyes in Work on November 08, 2010 6:24 p.m.; Metro takes me from West LA to Downtown LA. Everyday I ride Metro, even on the weekends.

Getting to the Disney Hall and Downtown: Created by Steven T in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 6:22 p.m.; Whether I am going to a concert at the Disney Hall, a game at Dodger Stadium, or showing friends around downtown, the subway makes getting there hassle free, gets me there quickly, and saves me money on parking and gas. ...

Experience the Sights and Sounds of the City: Created by Richard Lubetzky in Cultural on November 08, 2010 6:22 p.m.; Metro allows me to explore all of Los Angeles and its many cultural landmarks, as well as areas of the city that I have not visited before, and its diverse people and culinary delights.

Work Daily Ride: Created by Max, Sandoval in Work on November 08, 2010 6:21 p.m.; It takes me from Downey to El Segundo on a daily basis. I love because I can see the daily mess on 105 fwy. on the Metro it takes me 20 minutes to get to work as opposed to me ...

Shopping: Created by Yumi D. in Shopping on November 08, 2010 6:20 p.m.; I like to take Metro trains to Downtown so I can go shopping in Chinatown, Koreatown and other Downtown locations.

It's Amazing Where Metro Can Go: Created by Lynn B in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 6:18 p.m.; One day my husband suggested we disappear. Let the boys have the car he said, we can take the bus. What? Said I. We took the Metro one block from our home to the Gold Line then transferred to the ...

Going My Way?: Created by Patricia, V in Neighborhood on November 08, 2010 6:17 p.m.; I think the Metro is great. It is on time, cheap and great for the environment. It's also a great way to meet people. I take Metro everywhere I can. I take it to the beach, doctor's appointments, school and ...

I Ride to Run: Created by Denise M in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 6:16 p.m.; I run with a great group of women who enter a number of local races. We don't like dealing with the hassle of traffic and parking so we find the closest metro line to get to and from the race. ...

Hollywood Movies: Created by Rude M in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 6:16 p.m.; For a night out with dinner and a movie, I can take the Red Line from the Valley to Hollywood. With the Chinese, Egyptian, El Capitan and Arclight Theatres all within walking distance, I can find almost every kind of ...

Multi-Metro Way!: Created by Maria Perez in Work on November 08, 2010 6:15 p.m.; Going to work in Burbank, I have 4 Metro ways to go - the 92, 94, 794,183 - all four are just nearby. The best option is the 92. It's just a stone's throw away! Going home, I can take ...

I Save with Metro: Created by Oscar N. in Cultural on November 08, 2010 6:13 p.m.; Metro takes me to work three to four days a week. I use Metro to go to major entertainment spots where a Metro bus stop or station is nearby. Those include Hollywood, Universal Studios, Dodgers Stadium, Staples Center, and specials ...

I Metro to Beverly Hills: Created by Chee Kian Chua in Work on November 08, 2010 6:10 p.m.; I always take the Metro bus from Chinatown to Downtown, and then hop on to ride to Beverly Hills.

Metro Gets Me to the Cruise Line: Created by Henrietta Y. in Cultural on November 08, 2010 6:08 p.m.; I take Line 10 to the 445 to the World Cruise Center. I also take the 207, the Purple Line and Blue Line to go to the Queen Mary next door to the Carnival Cruise Line. I also go to ...

Brown or Whitman...Can't Take My Metro!: Created by Jorge Cardenas in Shopping on November 08, 2010 6:05 p.m.; If you're like me, just as committed to riding Metro just as much as being a fashionista, then you probably find the Metro site far more interesting than Brown or Whitman. Since Metro incorporated Google into their Trip Planner, it’s ...

My Day on Metro: Created by Baochun Guan in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 6:04 p.m.; I always go to Chinatown by taking line 81 everyday. Sometimes I go to the Valley by taking Line 76 and sometimes I will take Line 45 to the 99 Cents Store around Lincoln Heights.

Downtown: Created by Horacio R. in Work on November 08, 2010 6:01 p.m.; I ride Metro from Atlantic/Firestone to Atlantic/Olympic to 8th/Spring.

The Nicest People Ride Line 438: Created by Sandy in Work on November 08, 2010 5:59 p.m.; From Redondo Beach to the city, Line 438 picks up people at several stops. Over time we have become a community of sorts. We notice who is missing, wait for the stragglers, share joys, share sorrows and then sit back ...

You Can Always Ride Downtown Using Metro: Created by Ann Marie in Work on November 08, 2010 5:58 p.m.; I ride the Metro Orange Line from Pierce College to North Hollywood. Then I hop on the Red Line to Downtown. I love going Metro to Downtown because the lights are much brighter there and you can forget all your ...

Loving The Easy Life: Created by Paulette Benz in Work on November 08, 2010 5:57 p.m.; Metro takes me to and from work, Monday through Friday. I just love sitting on the bus and watching it wind down the road until I reach my destination. I can read a book or listen to music while watching ...

It's Like a Time Machine: Created by Brandy in Cultural on November 08, 2010 5:54 p.m.; For a weekend outing, I recommend riding Metro to Union Station to check out this historical and architectural must-see! After having a drink at Traxx inside the station, cross the street to La Placita Olvera to learn about early California ...

Experience LA: Created by Brandy in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 5:52 p.m.; From the South Bay, we ride the Green and Blue Lines into Downtown and arrive at Pershing Square, where we shop on Broadway and eat at some of the delicious restaurants at the famous Grand Central Market. From there, we'll ...

Getting Around Using Metro: Created by Christina M in Cultural on November 08, 2010 5:52 p.m.; Metro takes me home from late night play rehearsals at school and the mall. By taking me to school I can get the education I need to make it in the world, and to work so I can afford to ...

Metro Is Everywhere I Need to Be: Created by Sandy H in Shopping on November 08, 2010 5:51 p.m.; Metro takes me to work, my appointments, my shopping outings and to visit my family. I think that Metro takes me everywhere. Maybe because I don't have car Metro makes everything easy. For $6 I can go everywhere. It's as ...

Metro Goes Everywhere: Created by Maria, S in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 5:48 p.m.; Metro takes me, or should I say us, as in my husband and I, to just about everywhere. We ride it from work to Downtown LA, the Garment District and the historical parts of Downtown. It also takes us to ...

No Stressing in Traffic on the Way to Work: Created by Crystal Roy in Work on November 08, 2010 5:46 p.m.; Metro takes me Downtown so I don't have to fight traffic or look for a place to park.

Let Someone Else Do the Driving: Created by Jaime Rosales E in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 5:44 p.m.; I live in the city of Azusa and I hate driving into Downtown Los Angeles, but I do go to the Central Library quite often. It's good to know that I can depend on the Metro Rail to get me ...

Shopping in the Heart LA: Created by Sandra in Shopping on November 08, 2010 5:43 p.m.; METRO TAKES ME DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES TO SHOP ALSO TO UNIVERSAL STUDIOS WHENEVER I WANT TO GET AWAY.

Time to Read: Created by Rosalie M in Work on November 08, 2010 5:42 p.m.; I ride the train to work and back 5 days a week. I have a busy life style and it's one of the only available times I have to read. It's also very relaxing not having to fight the stop ...

Gold Line Short Commute: Created by Casey Cox in Work on November 08, 2010 5:40 p.m.; My wife and I currently share one vehicle so on days when she needs to drive to a work assignment I can either take the Gold Line from Sierra Madre Villa Station to Lake Ave (only 2 stops) to work ...

At Ease on the Gold Line: Created by Suzanne in Work on November 08, 2010 5:39 p.m.; To work I go on the Gold Line. I leave home at 7:25am, walk about 5 blocks to the Filmore Station, purchase a ticket, stroll along the platform, wait no more than 10 minutes, board the light-rail train, take a ...

Metro Take Us to Downtown: Created by Fazal Haque in Shopping on November 08, 2010 5:38 p.m.; Lines 90 and 91 take me Downtown for shopping. Lines 290 and 233 help me to get to the 761 at Van Nuys, where I can get to UCLA to visit my son.

I Go Metro to Work: Created by Jose Luis S in Work on November 08, 2010 5:36 p.m.; Metro takes me to my job every single day. It also takes me back home. I like riding Metro because it's the fast and reliable way to get to my job on time. My daughter takes Metro to her school ...

Shopping at Universal CityWalk: Created by Maria G. Torres in Shopping on November 08, 2010 5:33 p.m.; Metro takes me to Hollywood and Universal CityWalk. I like to sightsee and window shop. Metro is so convenient for traveling! Thank you Metro.

Stress-Free Therapy!: Created by Steve F. in Work on November 08, 2010 5:28 p.m.; Metro makes it easy and stress-free to get to my weekly therapy appointment in Beverly Hills from our home in Hollywood! All I do is make a quick visit to the trip planner to check on times, and then walk ...

Hollywood & Highland, Here I Come: Created by Debra F. in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 5:27 p.m.; I take the Red Line from North Hollywood to Highland and Hollywood to see Jimmy Kimmel and visit the El Capitan. All the red carpet premiers and amazing eateries are great. I take the bus to work on Line 152 ...

From School to Work to Mom's House: Created by Erika Baron in Work on November 08, 2010 4:35 p.m.; I take Metro from CSUN to my job. On the ride from CSUN to my job, I spend two and a half hours on the bus. I take the 166 to the 761. When it's Friday, I take five buses to ...

Home to Airport: Created by Matthew C in Work on November 08, 2010 4:34 p.m.; The Metro and Flyaway has taken me from home to the airport without any worries. I take the Gold Line at Sierra Madre Villa to Union Station, then take the Flyaway to the airport. The flyaway drops me off at ...

Our Family Loves Metro: Created by Jung, L in Work on November 08, 2010 4:32 p.m.; Early this year we had to budget and we sold our car and was forced to Metro. At first it was depressing but now our family loves it. We Metro everywhere. Just until next year. Maybe we can get buy ...

Easy Trip to Universal Studios: Created by Dennis T. in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 4:30 p.m.; Every time I go to Universal Studios, I take the Metro Green, Blue, and Red lines. Compared to the price of parking, it is cheaper for three people to buy Metro Day Passes than to pay for parking. The connection ...

When You Say Traffic, I Say Metro: Created by Gary I. in Cultural on November 08, 2010 4:27 p.m.; I love LA but I absolutely hate the traffic. I use Metro to visit Downtown LA to check out the monthly Art Walk. Also, I love to eat and all my favorite restaurants are accessible through Metro. I heart Metro.

Urban Adventure: Created by Sandra B in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 5:34 p.m.; Metro allows me to sit and relax and see the true view of Los Angeles and it's cultural melting pot of people and the places they live. I enjoy seeing the artistic murals along the Metro routes and the architectural ...

Fast with No Traffic: Created by Daniella M. in Entertainment on November 08, 2010 4:24 p.m.; Catch a game, shop or have dinner with friends. Its a non stressful way to travel, NO TRAFFIC!

My Metro Experience: Created by Eric A. in Work on November 08, 2010 4:23 p.m.; I drive my car to the Norwalk transit center. I get on the green line and ride the metro train for approx. 30 minutes give or take.That depends on how many people are getting on the train at each train ...

Avoiding Traffic Congestion: Created by Al B. in Work on November 08, 2010 4:20 p.m.; I take the Metro to avoid traffic congestion. While on the train I can see the poor drivers stuck in the traffic and I'm thankful that I'm not in their shoes.

Going Metro on Line 485: Created by Bernie K in Work on November 08, 2010 4:19 p.m.; My commute is a snap! I grab the southbound 485, go to the gym and get to work on the same line (no extra fare with my TAP card!). I grab the northbound 485, stop and shop on Lake Avenue, ...

Metro Saves Me Money and Time!: Created by Richard Ajemian in Work on November 08, 2010 4:17 p.m.; I use the Metro Green Line Monday through Friday to take me from Norwalk to Redondo Beach where I work. I park my truck at the lot and walk to the platform. The train ride is wonderful and it saves me ...

Everywhere: Created by Melina Mariano in Cultural on November 08, 2010 4:03 p.m.; I take Metro everywhere my pass will allow me whether going to the theater to enjoy a good stage show or the movies. I go to Universal Studios, various City/County festivals where the train and buses can take me. Sometimes ...

On Metro, It's Off to Work I Go!: Created by Kristina V. in Work on November 08, 2010 4:01 p.m.; I take Metro to all meetings I go to. I refuse to pay such a high dollar amount for parking. It saves me time and money. Metro makes work FUN!

Many Paths and Options: Created by Scott Vt in Work on November 08, 2010 4 p.m.; I'm always on on the southbound Metrolink from Upland to Union Station. I then ride to El Monte and take the 577X non-stop down the 605 where I pick up the Green Line. From there, it's on to El Segundo. ...

Finding Work: Created by Christie P. in Work on November 08, 2010 3:59 p.m.; Metro takes me to job interviews so that I can get a job. I hope to be able to ride Metro to work soon.

Traveling Without A Hassel: Created by Cliffrord Gipson in Work on November 08, 2010 3:58 p.m.; Since moving here in 1996, I've used Metro for all of my traveling needs. I use it for work, shopping, entertainment and going to church. I find the schedules suitable for all occassions and I travel without the hassel of ...

No More Long Waits on the Freeway: Created by Vanessa L. in Work on November 08, 2010 3:57 p.m.; Metro is fast and convenient. With Metro there are no long waits on the freeway and I to college faster!

Heigh-Ho, Heigh-Ho, It's Off to Work I Go: Created by Amy B in Work on November 08, 2010 5:19 p.m.; Rather than crawling along on the 405 with all the other commuters at 7:30am and then 5pm, I let Metro zip me to work and back. In all honesty it's the same commute time, but riding Metro means I can ...

I Metro to Plays: Created by Lorraine M. in Cultural on November 02, 2010 6:28 p.m.; I enjoy the theatre and love going to the Geffen Playhouse and Pantages Theatre. To the Geffen, I catch Line 2 on Sunset Boulevard and usually get off on Broxton Avenue to grab a bite to eat at one of ...

From Silverlake to Downtown EVERY day!: Created by Kaitlin Hannon in Work on November 08, 2010 3:51 p.m.; I take Metro to and from work every weekday from Silverlake to Downtown. It's only a 30 minute ride, and it comes every half hour, so I never have to worry about waiting too long. I use both Google maps ...

Enjoy the Arboretum in Arcadia: Created by Steve P in Cultural on November 08, 2010 3:50 p.m.; It's great for out of towners too! Don't hate be because I live down south. I fly to LAX, take the Green Line Shuttle to the Aviation/LAX Green Line Station, transfer at Harbor Freeway to the Silver Line, get off ...

Riding Metro to Hollywood: Created by Deanna Washington in Entertainment on November 01, 2010 11:30 a.m.; I take my daughter's little girl to the zoo because she loves to see the animals. I take her to the aquarium in Long Beach too. You see, I use the Metro bus to go everywhere. It lets me cover ...

Drag Me to Work: Created by Matt S in Work on November 01, 2010 11:26 a.m.; Metro carries me out of my car at the park 'n ride in Long Beach and lifts me more than 25 miles to West L.A. where my paychecks await. Take it from this city cat, when you're doing 9-5, the ...

Silver Line to USC: Created by Dwayne W. in Neighborhood on October 29, 2010 6:28 p.m.; I am originally from Chicago, but moved to Los Angeles to attend USC. I am staying with my aunt in Gardena and she told me that things are much more spread out in Los Angeles, so I would need to ...

With No Car I Still Shop: Created by Lavonne D in Shopping on October 29, 2010 4:10 p.m.; I ride Metro from the Eastside to Wilshire/Fairfax to Downtown to Huntington Park to Compton so that I can do my shopping at the 99 Cents Stores. I even use it when I go to Church. I can just sit ...

Speedy Downtown Travel: Created by Mike Mannarino in Entertainment on October 29, 2010 10:08 a.m.; Metro is low stress and high speed for me! I take Metro Downtown to the Ahmanson Theater, the Staples Center and L.A. Convention Center for conventions! The subway always feels like a safe, clean and fast way to travel from ...

Wherever You Go, There You Are...: Created by Elizabeth C. in Work on October 27, 2010 5:07 p.m.; Metro gets me to work each and every day, whether I'm on time or running behind! With a stop just a couple blocks from home, and the Orange Line nearly at my doorstep, Metro is always there to help me ...

Variable Commute: Created by Miles T in Work on October 27, 2010 9:16 a.m.; I get to and from work with the metro system and with a carpool. Which one I take varies each day. Usually I carpool to work and take the Red Line and Orange Line home in Valley Village, sometime I'll ...

Why My Trips to Work Are Nice: Created by Sherry L in Work on October 27, 2010 9:04 a.m.; Monday through Friday Metro takes me to and from work. Every other weekend it takes me to the amusement parks that are too much trouble to drive too. That's why I love Metro.

Fast Fast: Created by Janson B in Shopping on October 27, 2010 9:13 a.m.; I like Metro for its quick point A to point B transportation. Thank you Metro!

Where Metro Takes Me: Created by Paula S. in Cultural on October 26, 2010 3:16 p.m.; First of all, I am an avid rider of the Metro buses in my neighborhood and I usually ride the main bus routes. Most importantly, I love taking the Orange Line back and forth from school to my home. Since ...

Door to Door: Created by Ivy, R.L. in Work on October 25, 2010 3:48 p.m.; Metro is conveniently located steps from my home and again directly by my office. Metro helps me to be more punctual and even earlier than on days when I drive!

My world on Metro!: Created by Lupe M. in Work on October 25, 2010 3:47 p.m.; The Metro bus takes me to Telegraph/Slauson. From there, I take a 1:30 bus ride into Hawaiian Gardens where I transfer to another bus that takes 1 hour to get me to work. When I come out of work it's ...

I Love Riding Metro to Burger King: Created by Antonia Marie Sambrano in Dining on October 22, 2010 4:55 p.m.; Metro takes me to the Burger King on Le Conte and Westwood Boulevard in Los Angeles. I take the Line 2 bus out there all of the time! I like the ride that the bus offers and I sure do ...

Everywhere I Need to Go!: Created by Nicole W. in Neighborhood on October 21, 2010 11:57 p.m.; I use Metro on a daily basis to go back and forth from work.

Working Single Mother Goes Metro: Created by Maria Padilla in Work on October 21, 2010 11:23 p.m.; I love Metro because it takes me to cities of Maywood, Commerce, Norwalk and Pico Rivera.

Long Beach to Downtown: Created by Kimberly J. in Work on October 21, 2010 9:18 p.m.; The Metro Blue Line/Red Line/760 Rapid and the 60 Metro take me to work, lunch and shopping each day. My boyfriend commutes to Pasadena and on Fridays, Metro makes it easy to meet up for a date night in Downtown ...

Go Where You Want To Go!: Created by Brian M. in Neighborhood on October 21, 2010 6:43 p.m.; I pay $20 a week to ride as much as I want on Metro. It's so stress free! No matter where I want to go, there's a bus or train that will take me there. It's stress free and so ...

Metro Takes Me Courtside!: Created by Joe N. in Entertainment on October 21, 2010 6:20 p.m.; Not everyone in LA is a Lakers fan. I love the LA Clippers and I always use Metro to get there! I use the Red Line to the Blue line and get off at Chick Hearn Station and I am ...

Point to Point: Created by Gregory P in Work on October 21, 2010 5:46 p.m.; I usually ride the Green Line from Norwalk to Aviation, but often from end to end. My work is off Aviation Station or Marine Avenue, so I often ride in the middle of the day or do this in reverse ...

Rider: Created by Muhammed Islam F in Neighborhood on October 21, 2010 5:58 p.m.; From Wilshire/Vermont To Santa Monica Beach

Unemployed: Created by Rosa Frausto in Neighborhood on October 20, 2010 8:54 p.m.; From North Hollywood the Metro takes me to the beach, to West Hollywood, to Pico and Fairfax to pick up my once in a while catering job check. Its takes me downtown too. Everywhere!

LA County Public Defender: Created by Yvonne, K in Work on October 20, 2010 4:42 p.m.; Takes me to work

GOLDLINE Gogo Boy....: Created by Paul E. in Work on October 19, 2010 4:44 p.m.; Thank God for the Gold Line. I take it to work everyday and it saves me from stress, traffic, wear and tear on my car, fatigue, accidents, harsh weather conditions and, most of all, expensive gas. I currently drive to ...

Culture and More: Created by Susan R. in Cultural on October 19, 2010 4:45 p.m.; I take it Metro everywhere. I see more of LA when riding Metro than I ever do when I'm driving.

Endless Possiblities: Created by Elena Lopez in Neighborhood on October 19, 2010 4:51 p.m.; I have been using Metro for the last year. When I started taking it I thought it would be temporary. Now I can't imagine my life without it. I have been to so many places on Metro that I normally ...

Life Happens: Created by Amber R. in Work on October 18, 2010 5:19 p.m.; Metro takes me to the Sherman Oaks Galleria. During the week I arrive to work on time and without the added stress of driving in traffic. Riding Metro is smart, safe and easy. I even receive discounts for riding Metro. ...

I Metro to Home Depot: Created by Demond H. in Work on October 18, 2010 5:16 p.m.; Metro takes me to my work at the Home Depot. I work there on Friday, Saturday and Sunday and Metro gets me there on time to start my day. I never have a problem and the drivers are really nice.

Gotta love the 902: Panorama City to LA Valley College: Created by Michelle K-H in Cultural on October 18, 2010 2:22 p.m.; How do I get to Valley College? Well, if it's before 9am I take the 902 bus. One bus is all I need. It runs on Van Nuys Blvd. and is a local until it hits Burbank Blvd. Then it ...

Where Metro Takes Me: Created by Colombia Forero in Work on October 18, 2010 10:46 a.m.; To work, to social events, everywhere its accesssible and convenient for me. Which is pretty much anywhere!!! I have a car and drive it to the station park and jump on the metro to go everywhere. I can sit and ...

Everywhere I Want to Go: Created by Swee W. in Work on October 18, 2010 11:10 a.m.; I Metro to the daily grind Mondays through Friday. I started taking Metro about two and a half years ago because it was so convenient and easy. To find my route, I went to metro.net and put in my starting ...

Red Lining It: Created by Sandra Q. in Neighborhood on October 18, 2010 2:36 p.m.; Within my first day in LA, I discovered the Red Line and have been riding it ever since. I actually live near LACC, so I hop on at Vermont/Santa Monica and ride two stops to Wilshire/Vermont, which is literally right ...

I Love Metro: Created by Mariela C. in Work on October 18, 2010 11:16 a.m.; Metro takes me anywhere i can think of.I love it because it takes me from home to school and from school to my house every single day. I also take metro to go shopping.

Housekeeper Who Rides Metro: Created by Hila in Work on October 18, 2010 11:19 a.m.; These are some of the many places Metro takes me: Filmore Station, Sierra Madre Villa Station, Union Station, MacArthur Park, Los Robles, Alhambra and Del Mar Station.

Getting Around Town: Created by Trina C. in Cultural on October 18, 2010 11:21 a.m.; I take Metro everywhere from Santa Monica to Chinatown. It's great to leave traffic behind and hop on for a whole day of adventures, not to mention the ability to get off and on at a lot of different spots. ...

Traveling to STAPLES Center: Created by Melissa B in Entertainment on October 18, 2010 11:22 a.m.; While living in Hollywood, I got invited at the last minute to a Saturday night Laker's game. I knew I had to move fast as it was already past 6pm, so I quickly got ready, sprinted to the Hollywood/Vine Red ...

My Metro: Created by Christia, L in Cultural on October 18, 2010 11:23 a.m.; I just moved to Los Angeles and have no car. Metro has been great to use here because it takes me to work, shopping, events, etc. Without Metro, I would have no way to get around. It's efficient and green ...

Enjoy Riding Metro: Created by Leonardo F. in Cultural on October 18, 2010 11:25 a.m.; Metro Is A Fast And Safe Transportation Option For Me To Go Anywhere I Need To Go..It Save Me Some Money And Time And Also Has Me On Time To Any Location I Have To Go..Metro Is Improving My Ability ...

Less Traffic More Money: Created by Nayeli C. in Cultural on October 18, 2010 11:12 a.m.; Metro Takes Me Anywhere I Want...It Save Me Money And Less Traffic And Gets Me On Time To My Places And Don't Have To Be In A Rush...It Runs Pretty Quick And Very Often..There's Is No Reason For Me Not ...

Typical Day: Created by Getulio Cos in Work on October 18, 2010 10:56 a.m.; At 5:45am I wake up and hop on Line 115 to the Firestone Blue Line Station. I then ride to Long Beach Transit Mall to get to work. It has been such a blessing to ride Metro to work. Even ...

Bus Riding Fashionista: Created by Deidre M in Work on October 18, 2010 10:43 a.m.; I am so thankful that Metro goes directly from my neighborhood to my office in the Fashion District on 9th & Main--Go Local Route 66! After my car accident that left my car totaled, I was not able to afford ...

South Bay and the Valley: Created by Matthew in Work on October 15, 2010 3:40 p.m.; I live in Inglewood and work in the Valley and while I typically go against traffic in the mornig and evening, Its still costly cause of my V8 SUV . I take Metro to save me at least $20-30 a ...

Ramen & Ice Cream: Created by Mel L in Dining on October 15, 2010 3:38 p.m.; We take the Gold Line from Sierra Madre Villa station in Pasadena to Little Tokyo to eat ramen at Daikokuya, buy some mochi at Fugetsdo, then back up to South Pasadena for some ice cream and iced coffee at Buster's ...

Los Angeles Metro: Created by Crystal F. in Neighborhood on October 14, 2010 11:21 p.m.; Metro takes me to all the convenient stops. If I need to go to a grocery store or to my doctor's appointment, I use the timetable to arrive at my destination on time. I have been a dedicated Metro rider ...

UCLA: Created by Antonio P. in Cultural on October 14, 2010 9:43 p.m.; How to get to UCLA from my house. (Huntington Park, CA). Take the 251 on State/Santa Ana to Imperial/Long Beach (Lynwood) to the 121 to Imperial/Wilmington (Blue Line Station) and wait for the 305 heading to UCLA.

Just Another Day in LA: Created by Angel Zr in Cultural on October 14, 2010 9:38 p.m.; A day pass lets our family arrive at Union Station, have lunch in Little Tokyo, wander through the toy district, visit Angel's Flight, admire the majestic Walt Disney Concert Hall, take a photo with Chick Hearn's statue at Staples Center, ...

I Metro to the Americana: Created by Gabriela G. in Shopping on October 14, 2010 8:48 p.m.; I grew up taking the bus all the my life. I mostly ride Metro to the Americana because it takes me right to the front steps of the mall. The buses are always on time and get to places fast ...

Don't Drink & Drive: Created by Christiana, G in Work on October 14, 2010 8:51 p.m.; Metro takes me everywhere. Work, home, errands. If you live within walking distance of a train station it's great. It's nice to have freedom after to work to grab a drink with co-workers and not worry about driving home. On ...

Up and Arround: Created by Perla Z in Work on October 14, 2010 8:45 p.m.; Metro is very helpful for me it takes me to work, school and in the weekend when i go out with my family we go on metro. it saves me gas money and the hazel of driving in traffic. Save ...

Homeless to Go!!!!: Created by Teresa,Thompson in Cultural on October 13, 2010 4:52 p.m.; As a homeless woman with nothing to do because of unemployment, Metro takes me to potential employers, free events, free museums where I can explore, parks to hang out at, and libraries and bookstores where books take me into a ...

It's easier than A-B-C: Created by Alexander T. in Work on October 13, 2010 6:13 p.m.; I take Metro almost every day, even tho' I have a car. You just sit back and enjoy the ride, while other people are stuck in traffic on the 110, 710, 10, 210, 105, 405... the rush hours traffic in ...

Work & Play: Created by Kelly T in Work on October 13, 2010 4:21 p.m.; The metro takes me to downtown L.A. each morning for work and also to the USC campus every home game-day. It's so much easier than driving! I mean honestly, why sit in traffic for an hour (or usually more) when ...

How Metro Saved My Business: Created by Tom F in Work on October 13, 2010 6:04 p.m.; I'm a self-employed traveling music teacher. In 2007 my drivers' license was suspended for failure to pay a ticket four years prior. It took me eight months to straighten it out; meanwhile, my only option if I was to continue ...

Metro Is the Best: Created by Louis C. in Neighborhood on October 13, 2010 3:50 p.m.; Metro takes me everywhere I need to go in LA. It's either the bus or subway, but one way or another I'm taking Metro. The price is fair, the bus is comfortable and the subway is fast. I go to ...

Save Money and Time: Created by Pearl F. in Cultural on October 13, 2010 3:59 p.m.; I've taken the Blue Line to the Long Beach Marathon. It saved the time to find parking and definitely save the money for it. It takes me to within a few blocks of the start/finish line and helps to avoid ...

Daily Commute: Created by Pearl F. in Work on October 13, 2010 4 p.m.; I take the Green Line to work. It lets me avoid the traffic on the 105. I use the time to catch up on reading. My stress level is considerably lowered since I started commuting via the Green Line.

Save Stress When Traveling to College: Created by Mark B in Neighborhood on October 13, 2010 6:27 p.m.; I take the bus from home to the Glendale Central Library to study and then ride to Glendale College. I ride the public bus as a means to save a lot of stress.

Save the Earth!: Created by Krisztina,Gy in Cultural on October 12, 2010 10:56 p.m.; When the sky is sunny and clear You want find a cool place, Go Metro to pool in near And you'll have a happy face. Go to work, shop, gym, or to school, or just to a stage, Join Metro ...

I Metro to Explore: Created by Jenny, R in Neighborhood on October 12, 2010 4:38 p.m.; My destination was Downtown LA to obtain my business license, but I discovered other locations on the way. I stopped at the Grove for their shops, then a rest at Pan Pacific Park, and then a chili burger at The ...

I Metro So My Daughter Can Ballet: Created by Richard C. in Neighborhood on October 12, 2010 4:26 p.m.; I ride Metro so my daughter can ballet. Our destination is the 3rd Street Dance Studio. I've planned my trips using the online Trip Planner. We'll take Line 14. I originally chose Metro because my girlfriend recommended it. We really ...

Traveling Is Great on Metro Rail: Created by Alexander F. in Cultural on October 12, 2010 4:16 p.m.; I mostly take the Red Line subway from Hollywood/Highland to Union Station. The stress-free 20 minute ride to the station helps me where I'm going in a fast, timely and comfortable way. I travel a lot on Amtrak across the ...

Loving LA: Created by Angelique Neumann in Shopping on October 12, 2010 4:20 p.m.; I love going to Downtown LA from Upland and using Metro to go shopping at Olvera Street or Chinatown with the family. We love trying different places! LA is very diverse and there is so much to do!

Glendale College: Created by Mark B in Cultural on October 13, 2010 4:55 p.m.; My route to Glendale College

Proximity and Parking Provided: Created by Mitch M. in Entertainment on October 11, 2010 6:06 p.m.; We board the Blue Line at Willow Street Station after parking in the safe and convenient parking structure. We ride to Pico Station across the street from the Los Angeles Convention Center to attend various expos. I don't have to ...

Shopping in Huntington Park: Created by Silvia Ceja in Shopping on October 11, 2010 6:02 p.m.; Metro 111 East on Florence Ave takes me shopping at Downtown Huntington Park. From there I walk From Florence Ave to Slauson Ave. Going back home is the same thing. It gives me a chance to meet new people and ...

From Work to School, to Movies and Museums: Created by Edith R. in Cultural on October 11, 2010 2:24 p.m.; I used to be one of those snobby people that thought taking the bus was for losers...until I moved to the Valley and saw the way people drive. With my school TAP card I have unlocked a magical, air-conditioned way ...

The Weekly Journey: Created by Linda B in Work on October 11, 2010 2:23 p.m.; The weekly journey on Metro takes me to and from work. I have been riding it to LA for entertainment too.

Dana and Work: Created by Berthania in Work on October 11, 2010 2:23 p.m.; On Fridays I take 720/920 to Wilshire Westwood to connect to the Big Blue Bus #1 to Sawtelle and Santa Monica Boulevard by 8:00 AM. On the return trip, I take Big Blue Bus #1 to Wilshire/Westwood and take the ...

Metro Goes Everywhere I Go: Created by Berthania in Work on October 11, 2010 2:22 p.m.; On 4 weekday mornings I take 920/720 and 780/217 from Wilshire/Western to Venice and Fairfax to the Los Angeles Friendship Center for morning chanting and prayer session. On the return trip I take 780/217 and 920/720 to Vermont/Wilshire for work. ...

Metro Saves Car, Money and Sanity: Created by Gary Nila in Cultural on October 11, 2010 2:21 p.m.; I take Metro daily from home to work, which saves me 650 miles on my car per month,not to mention $$ on fuel. It is safe to take a 1/2 nap to and from. I've also used Metro to go ...

Don't Read and Drive...Go Metro: Created by Ferris in Work on October 11, 2010 2:21 p.m.; I let a trained professional do the driving while I catch up on my reading or emails.

How I Get to Work: Created by Marie A. in Work on October 11, 2010 2:20 p.m.; Each and every day I ride Metro to work. Considering the distance I have to travel, Metro is a stress-free way to get there. I have been riding Metro for the last twenty years. I am so very grateful for ...

Exploring LA: Created by Cecily P. in Cultural on October 11, 2010 2:19 p.m.; I love to get a day pass and chose an interesting place to visit in LA. One of my favorites is the Getty Center. It is so much fun not having to worry about driving.

Saving Time, Money and Stress: Created by Barbara M. in Work on October 11, 2010 2:19 p.m.; I take the Red Line to work everyday and don't have to deal with traffic. I save time and stress because I can relax, read or just rest. I'm able to get to work happy and energetic. I'm always smiling ...

Everywhere!: Created by Ujjaini S in Neighborhood on October 11, 2010 2:18 p.m.; I take Metro to Downtown LA. Sometimes I transfer to the Culver City bus when I am headed to work, Santa Monica, or Venice. Anytime I want to avoid the hassle of parking I ride Metro! :-)

Metro All The Way: Created by Lena Dixon in Work on October 11, 2010 2:17 p.m.; Metro takes me to work from Western Avenue and Manchester Blvd to Slauson Avenue and Goldleaf Circle.

Facilities Assistant Who Goes Metro: Created by Victor in Work on October 11, 2010 2:16 p.m.; I'm a facilities assistant who takes Metro from Hollywood to Santa Monica Beach, and sometimes Venice Beach too!

A Break From the Week: Created by Grisell in Entertainment on October 11, 2010 2:16 p.m.; Metro takes our family just anywhere we would like to go. We'll go to the zoo, malls, parks, beaches...you name it! You should think about riding Metro if you haven't tried it yet because you'll enjoy a stress-free ride. You ...

For Folks like You and Me: Created by Anthony A in Work on October 11, 2010 2:14 p.m.; I take metro into the Valley, and get to read progressive literature without having to worry about anyone bothering me! Metro LA: A safe haven for everyday folks like you and me.

Old Pasadena: Created by Ezekiel H in Neighborhood on October 11, 2010 2:13 p.m.; From my cousin's house in Long Beach, I started at Metro Blue Line Wardlow station and directly took it to the red line to Union station. There we caught the Pasadena gold line to Memorial Park station, and I had ...

Saving Money, Time and Stress!: Created by Tina in Work on October 08, 2010 10:12 p.m.; I take the Metro train to work everyday! Not only do I save on gas money, but I also do not have to pay to park in the expense downtown parking lots. I always walk into work with a huge ...

Metro to Work: Created by Maria Orozco in Work on October 08, 2010 5:38 p.m.; Metro takes me to work in Downtown LA Monday through Friday. Also, Metro takes my son to school every Wednesday.

It's Off to Work I Go: Created by Kimberly Smith in Work on October 08, 2010 5:27 p.m.; The Metro takes me from Rancho Cucamonga to Hollywood Monday through Friday. I am a teacher at Hollywood High School. It has been a life saver for me! I have left the stress of driving behind me. I can plan ...

Doing L.A. Without The Traffic: Created by Rob B. in Entertainment on October 12, 2010 4:30 p.m.; It's quite a stress-saver to ride the Ventura County Line into L.A. and not worry about the driving and parking. The convenience of Union Station, just south of Caesar Chavez on Alameda, is across the street from Olvera St. I ...

The Only Way to Get to School!: Created by Phoenix R. in Work on October 08, 2010 5:35 p.m.; I currently am finishing my last semester at Glendale College. I do not have the funds for a car now so I have to take the bus. It is a long trip but worth it. I went to metro's trip ...

County Hospital: Created by Linda in Work on October 08, 2010 5:34 p.m.; Metro takes me to my job. I work at LAC+USC Medical Center. I live in the city of Norwalk and I love taking the Metro. It's great just meeting new people too. And seeing different cities is fun. I remember ...

My Metro. My LA.: Created by Cecyloveangeles in Neighborhood on October 08, 2010 5:33 p.m.; Metro, oh, Metro! I love you! You're always there when needed, let it be an expedition to the South Pasadena farmers market for fresh produce, a trip to the Flower District for a bouquet of beautiful peonies, or a ride ...

Downtown LA Adventures: Created by Fern Z in Entertainment on October 08, 2010 5:31 p.m.; I use Metro on my Downtown adventures. This summer I used Metro to go to the Grammy Museum, Olvera Street, Phillippe's and a Dodger game. On Saturday evening I'm taking the Metro to see the opera Los Postino at the ...

Point Fermin: Created by Edgar in Neighborhood on October 08, 2010 5:26 p.m.; Metro takes me all the way to The Point Fermin Tide pools. I use my day pass to get there, i stay all day and i get on the last departing bus. It's amazing seeing all the squirrels out and ...

Leave the Driving to Metro When Going to Dodger Stadium: Created by Antoinette Lowe in Entertainment on October 08, 2010 12:27 a.m.; During baseball season the family enjoyed a short ride from Union Station via Metro to Dodger Stadium. The ride was enjoyable and let us out right at the gate! No hassles getting in or out of Dodger Stadium which takes ...

I Ride Metro to Hollywood: Created by Bianca E. in Neighborhood on October 08, 2010 12:26 a.m.; From Pasadena I take the Gold Line to Union Station and then I take the Red Line to Hollywood. I arrive right near famous places. I spend my day walking, having lunch and shopping. It is a pleasure to walk ...

Food Trucks: Created by Mario F in Dining on October 07, 2010 11:43 p.m.; Metro aids in my food hunting and hunger chasing trips all around LA County. With over 70 gourmet food trucks out there and many of them located in commercial areas, I prefer to take Metro and not worry about parking ...

Educational Entertainment: Created by Michelle R. in Entertainment on October 07, 2010 11:43 p.m.; My kids and I take the Green, Blue and Red lines from Norwalk all the way to Universal City. We make several stops along the way – Olvera Street, Union Station, Pantages Theater, Kodak, and Universal Studios. My kids love ...

Metro Keeps The Love Alive: Created by Fernando I in Entertainment on October 07, 2010 11:43 p.m.; I use Metro every Friday Saturday and Sunday to go and visit my girlfriend. When I get off at El Monte Station, I take the Silver Line to Union Station then take the Gold Line and head over to her ...

Better than Driving!: Created by Jennifer D. in Work on October 07, 2010 11:43 p.m.; Early morning I take the Line 76 from Rosemead all the way to Downtown LA to get to work. After work, I take the Blue, Red and then the Gold Line to get to school. If I go to a ...

Sunday Outting: Created by Betty, B in Cultural on October 07, 2010 10:14 p.m.; My family and I enjoy taking the Gold Line to Olvera Street for lunch and cultural atmosphere.

Going Metro: Created by Cynthia U. in Neighborhood on October 07, 2010 5:04 p.m.; I go Metro to school, my kids doctor, a friends house, or just a trip to go eat a delicious meal.

Saving Money: Created by Alicia H in Neighborhood on October 07, 2010 5:13 p.m.; Well, first I take the bus on Sherman Way and get off to take my children to school. Then I ride from Roscoe to Reseda for my work. After 4pm, I head back the same way I came and pick ...

Visiting My Mom on Metro: Created by John in Neighborhood on October 07, 2010 5:12 p.m.; I take the 270 to Whittier when I visit my mother. When she's feeling well enough we travel together on the 270 to other places too.

Going Downtown: Created by Jack M in Neighborhood on October 07, 2010 5:12 p.m.; Metro takes me Downtown. It's fast and the Gold Line rocks. I don't have to pay for parking and it's easy to get in and get out. I go to downtown to shop, see local sites and have lunch with ...

Less Stress From Traffic and Driving: Created by Sid M. in Work on October 07, 2010 5:12 p.m.; I love to take Metro from Van Nuys to North Hollywood, and then to 7th Street/Bandini.

My Favorite Place: Created by Humberto De Jesus in Entertainment on October 07, 2010 5:12 p.m.; Universal CityWalk is the best place in Los Angeles to spend the day if you enjoy food, shopping, night clubs, and arcades. When I go with my family I have a good time because Metro is so convenient and I ...

All The Fun, None Of The Stress: Created by Jonathan A. in Entertainment on October 07, 2010 5:12 p.m.; From where I live in Hollywood, getting to Downtown for concerts and dinner in rush hour traffic can be as long as a 90 minute nightmare. After going through that grid-lock and stress, I then get to pay a fortune ...

Flag Football Saturdays: Created by Kenneth D. Howard in Entertainment on October 07, 2010 5:11 p.m.; Metro takes me all the way from Long Beach to La Canada Flintridge/Pasadena on Saturdays to play in my weekly flag football game.

I Metro To Work: Created by Eric W. in Work on October 07, 2010 5:10 p.m.; I live in Long Beach and work in El Segundo so taking the Metro rail is so convenient (anything beats the 405). It's only a 10 minute bike ride from my condo to the blue line's Wardlow station. I then ...

It Takes Me Everywhere: Created by Shiou Leu in Entertainment on October 07, 2010 5:09 p.m.; The Metro takes me to a lot of places. It takes me to places where I can save I money too. So I recommend everyone to use Metro instead of driving around spending big bucks on gas. So everyone should ...

I Metro to Work: Created by Thomas S in Work on October 07, 2010 5:09 p.m.; The 205 runs from Carson to San Pedro. I used it to get from work to home. It gets me as close as possible to the southern end of Rancho Palos Verdes and is a great ride. The drivers I ...

Westwood or Bust: Created by Ashlee in Work on October 07, 2010 5:08 p.m.; I "M" to work because driving a stick shift in Los Angeles traffic just ain't gonna cut it!

I Metro to Work: Created by Alan Ornelas in Work on October 07, 2010 5:08 p.m.; I take Metro to work six days a week to save money and time. Metro buses are very convenient!

Many Reason Why I Ride Metro: Created by Jose G Salazar in Work on October 07, 2010 5:07 p.m.; I take many Metro routes including Lines 111, 128, 265, 18, 720, 360, 66, 266, 762, 115, 108, 70, 252, 251 and 60. It's very comfortable on the bus and it's great to reduce our carbon footprint. I would recommend it ...

I Metro to Ramen: Created by Kamren C. in Dining on October 07, 2010 5:04 p.m.; I religiously ride the Gold Line from Atlantic to Little Tokyo and chow down on ramen and sesame seed string beans at Mr. Ramen, where funky reggae music's aplenty, then fill-up on tarty strawberry cheesecake at Yogurtland. All of this ...

Relax and Ride: Created by Rachel P in Entertainment on October 07, 2010 5:03 p.m.; I hop on the bus from the beach to LA's many museums, special film events, screenings and the train station. I also go to meet friends or to explore Downtown. I love it because I avoid traffic, stress and parking ...

From LA to LB: Created by Twylyte J. in Shopping on October 07, 2010 5:02 p.m.; My daughter is 5 years old and my son is 2 years old. We love riding the Metro so I created a trip to Long Beach where we get off the train to eat, walk around and shop. Then we ...

My Ride to Work: Created by Karla G. in Work on October 04, 2010 6:28 p.m.; I work at a bank in Downtown LA but live in East LA. My morning commute involves me walking about 10 minutes or so to the Indiana Station, and then catching the Gold Line. I ride for about 15 minutes ...

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