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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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!

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.

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.

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.

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 ...

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 :)

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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!

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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!

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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!

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.

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.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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! ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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. ...

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!

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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!

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

"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.

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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! ...

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.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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.

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 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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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!

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. ...

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.

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. ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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!

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!

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.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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!

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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! :-)

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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