WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood’s new Sunset Trip free trolley service will debut in June 2018. West Hollywood will host a launch celebration on Saturday, June 2, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 1OAK, located at 9039 W. Sunset Boulevard. Attendance is free and open to the public.
According to a news release from the city of West Hollywood, the Sunset Trip will be a convenient hop-on/hop-off trolley for individuals to get around Sunset Strip venues and connect to hot spots on Melrose Avenue, Santa Monica Boulevard, and other West Hollywood locations. The Sunset Trip’s bold black trolleys, marked by a giant circular ‘T’ and accented with an acoustic-wave color-splash, will have hours of operation on Fridays and Saturdays from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m.
The new trolley service trails the success of The PickUp consists of bright yellow trolleys, which travel along Santa Monica Boulevard between Robertson Boulevard and La Brea Avenue on Fridays and Saturdays from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. and on Sundays from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Riders of the Sunset Trip and The PickUp are able to connect trolley services at two stops during concurrent operating hours at Santa Monica Boulevard/San Vicente Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard/Fairfax Avenue. To view a route map and obtain more details as they become available visit www.wehosunsettrip.com. Visit www.wehopickup.com for details about The PickUp.
For details contact Francisco Gomez, city of West Hollywood Transportation Program Administrator, at (323) 848-6454 or fgomez@weho.org. For people who are Deaf or hard of hearing, call (323) 848-6496. Follow the city of West Hollywood on social media @WeHoCity.
