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L.A. Mayor Karen Bass takes gavel as Metro Board Chair at the annual State of the Agency event Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board Chair and L.A. City

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), the second largest transit agency in the nation, was honored with the prestigious 2023 COMTO (Conference of Minority Transportation Officials) Agency of

Metro is making needed repairs to its overhead power wires on the Metro A and E lines in Downtown Los Angeles. Trains will operate every 18 to 20 minutes today

The Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT), in collaboration with Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), celebrated the completion of over 4 miles of safety and mobility improvements along

May numbers represent the sixth consecutive month of year-over-year ridership growth B-Roll The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today shared that in May the agency had a 16

New Policy Simplifies and Streamlines Metro Fares The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announced that starting July 1, it will implement fare capping, a new fare policy where

In Celebration, Metro Will Offer Free Rides On its Entire Transit System All Weekend B-Roll and Photos The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today celebrated the official opening

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announced today it is making service changes to several bus and rail lines starting Sunday, June 25, to provide Metro riders with

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will host four community meetings between June 5 and June 15 to discuss the West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor project’s Locally

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)’s newly approved $9 billion budget for the 2024 Fiscal Year includes key capital investments intended to put Metro’s customers first. The agency’s

Ridership reaches nearly 90 percent of pre-pandemic level on weekends The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announced today that it delivered more than 23.4 million rides in April

Three New Underground Stations Will Offer Riders a Seamless One-Seat Journey from Azusa to Long Beach and from East Los Angeles to Santa Monica through the downtown L.A. core For

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors today approved $20 million to extend Metro’s popular GoPass fareless pilot program for K-14 students for the next fiscal

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) invites Angelenos to take action to improve the environment by riding on Metro Bus, Rail, Bike Share and Micro for free on

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has responded to the call made by USDOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg to make America’s roadways safer through the National Roadway Safety Strategy

First Game is Home Opener Against Arizona Diamondbacks Scheduled forThursday, March 30 The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will provide free Dodger Stadium Express bus service again this

Two weeks after it announced the deployment of nearly 300 unarmed Metro Ambassadors aboard its trains and buses, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors has

Nearly 300 Ambassadors are Now Trained to be Deployed Throughout the Metro Transit System to Help Improve Riders’ Experience The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today announced that

Contract will employ innovative, progressive design-build methodology and includes provisions to ensure Metro’s contractor has well-defined “Cultural Competency” approach for interacting across different cultures, languages in San Fernando Valley LOS

Investments in New Programs, Enhanced Service Help Grow Ridership LOS ANGELES —The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announced today a 12 percent increase in transit ridership compared to

Honoring Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), in partnership with Metrolink, the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) and San

LOS ANGELES—The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) has announced that Metro will receive the full request of $600 million in state grant funding for a key expansion of the Metro

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will host the first series of open houses on Feb. 9, 11 and March 2  to update community members

LOS ANGELES, (January 26, 2023) – The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) will host five public hearings Feb. 15 through 25 to receive public input and feedback

New Metro K Line and other transit options give paradegoers easy access to the parade route Metro makes it easier than ever before for residents throughout L.A. County to attend

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will host three community open houses January 21, 24, and 26 for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project, a megaproject seeking to build

Easily connect to all events via Metro Bus and Rail The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is making it easy for fans to access College Football Playoff (CFP)

Additional  New Year’s Eve Train Trips Added Between Midnight and 1 a.m. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will offer free service on all Metro-operated bus and rail

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) invites the public to provide feedback about the agency’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget process during a live, interactive Telephone Town Hall on

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will offer free service on all Metro-operated bus and rail lines on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve to help everyone travel

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has released a Solicitation for Proposals for up to $7.9 million in funds through the State of California’s Access for All Program

Newly elected Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath has become the newest member of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors, representing the county’s Third

Beginning Sunday, December 11, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will be restoring its bus services to full service levels, with improved frequencies as designed in Metro’s NextGen

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors at its meeting on Dec. 1 approved a Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) for the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2

Bringing Metro Light Rail to the San Fernando Valley The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) officials today celebrated the groundbreaking for advanced utility work on the first segment

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will intermittently close one direction of the Golden State Freeway (I-5) from the Antelope Valley Freeway (SR-14)

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has been seeking applicants to participate in the agency’s Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) and invites interested members of the public to

Reinvesting over $100 Million in the Corridors Where the Revenue was Generated The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today joined Caltrans and other elected officials to celebrate the

Half of all Units Set Aside for Low-Income Veterans The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) and A Community of Friends, a nonprofit specializing in developing supportive housing, today

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is proposing a simpler pay-as-you-go fare structure where no customer will overpay and frequent riders who rely on the system pay less.

Angelenos are once again invited to participate in a conversation with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) about the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget process during a live, interactive

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is offering free rides on all Metro buses, trains, Metro Bike Share and Metro Micro on Election Day, Tuesday, November 8. The

Reliability, frequency, safety, cleanliness, and homelessness are top concerns among Metro riders according to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) 2022 Customer Experience Survey released today. The annual

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors today approved the appointment of Paul Rajmaira to serve on the Measure M Independent Taxpayer Oversight Committee.  The committee

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro) Board of Directors today approved the agency’s first tree policy to help preserve and grow L.A. County’s urban tree canopy, which will

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will make service changes to many bus lines starting Sunday, Oct. 23, to provide Metro riders with more frequent, reliable, and predictable

Photos: https://lametro.smugmug.com/Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76l55QX-V-Y&t=45s The opening of the K Line — previously known as the Crenshaw/LAX Line — marks the official return of rail service on Crenshaw Boulevard since the last

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is encouraging the public to “Go Metro” on California Clean Air Day, Wednesday, Oct. 5. Metro will offer free rides on all

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will continue work to upgrade its signal systems on a section of the Metro C Line (Green), which will allow for a

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) invites the public to attend virtual meetings on September 29 and October 1 for an update on the L.A. River Path Project,

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today announced that it will officially open the K Line, formerly known as the Crenshaw/LAX Line, to the public shortly after noon

Go Metro Back to School LOS ANGELES (September 21, 2022) — United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), and the Los Angeles County Metropolitan

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will upgrade signal systems on a section of the Metro C Line (Green) this coming weekend, which will require the closure of

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is currently recruiting members of the public to serve on the Measure M Independent Taxpayer Oversight Committee which was formed following the

Back to School Via Metro  GLENDALE (August 31, 2022) – Glendale Community College (GCC), the City of Glendale Beeline and the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) have announced

September is Rail Safety Month The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) commemorates Rail Safety Month in September by launching a comprehensive rail safety campaign that reminds everyone that

GoPss Program Promotes Social Equity & Expands Economic Opportunities Just in time for back to school, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announces a partnership with Target, who

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board of Directors today approved a new five-year contract agreement with the Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART) Union, representing

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today joined local, county and federal officials and community leaders to dedicate the Fairview Heights K Line Station, which will provide the

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has received a $104 million federal grant for the purchase and deployment of 160 battery-electric buses as well as for the procurement