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About Metro
Hundreds of thousands of riders rely on Metro buses and trains every day. Our job is to provide safe, reliable service today while building the transportation system Los Angeles will need tomorrow.
We move Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) connects people to jobs, school, healthcare, housing, and opportunity across Los Angeles County.
Our Strategy
Metro’s work is guided by the Strategic Plan, which focuses on improving mobility and delivering better service.
Key priorities include:
- High-quality mobility options
- Better trip experiences
- Expanding access to opportunity
- Strengthening communities
- Accountable governance
Focused on Riders
Metro exists to serve the public. We use rider feedback, research, and performance data to improve the experience of taking transit, from safety and reliability to real-time information.
Transparency and Accountability
Metro is governed by a Board of Directors and supported by advisory committees that provide oversight and public input.
Meeting materials, reports, and records are available so the public can see how decisions are made.
Metro at a Glance
Metro operates one of the largest public transportation systems in the United States.
- Bus and rail service across Los Angeles County
- Hundreds of millions of annual boardings
- Major system expansion projects underway
Leadership
Metro is led by an executive team working with the Board of Directors to carry out the agency’s mission.
Work with Metro
Whether pursuing a career with Metro, or looking to conduct business with the agency, partnering with Metro is a win-win.