Tag: Metro
Metro Starts Peak-Hour Bus Priority Lanes on N. La Brea
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city is spreading the word about Metro’s planned installation of new bus priority lanes running along 5.9 miles of N. La Brea...
Virtual Metro Meetings For Northern Extension Of Crenshaw/LAX Rail Line
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city is informing the public that Metro will be updating the community on the formal Environmental Impact Report (EIR) process underway for...
Man Arrested For Leaving Molotov Cocktails On Red Line
STUDIO CITY—On Wednesday, August 5, the Los Angeles County Police Department (LAPD) held a press conference to announce that a man has been arrested...
BBB To Resume Fare Collection And Front Door Boarding
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, February 10, the city of Santa Monica announced that starting on Sunday, February 14, Big Blue Bus (BBB) will resume fare...
LA Metro Offering Free Rides On Election Day
SANTA MONICA— On Monday, November 2 The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has announced they will be offering free rides on all...
Metro Might Make Changes To Bus Route
LAUREL CANYON— Metro has been considering making changes to the bus route around the Laurel Canyon area again.
The Laurel Canyon Association was previously...
Proposed Changes To Malibu’s Metro-Line
MALIBU — As the Los Angeles County Metro System is in the process of updating its bus system, a proposed change for Malibu is...
Residents Encouraged To Contribute To New Metro Streetscape Plan
BEVERLY HILLS—On May 28, the city of Beverly Hills asked residents to connect with the developing streetscape plan for metro stations along Wilshire and...
City To Light Lanterns, Make Certificates For Frontline Transit Workers
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Thursday, May 21, the City of West Hollywood announced that there would be several tributes to frontline transit workers during the week...
Metro Wins Against Beverly Hills Lawsuit
BEVERLY HILLS—The extension of Metro's Purple Line was victorious in a lawsuit filed by the Beverly Hills Unified School District in 2015. On Monday,...
Man Stabbed By Minors After Expo Line Confrontation
SANTA MONICA—A man was stabbed after a confrontation between Expo Line passengers and four minors on March 3.
On Tuesday, two couples are said...
Metro Light Rail Train Collision Kills Pedestrian
SANTA MONICA─Lt. Candice Cobarrubias of the Santa Monica Police Department indicated in a news release to Canyon News that on Sunday, January 26, at...
Lawsuit Filed After Elderly Man Killed By Metro Line Train
SANTA MONICA—A lawsuit was filed in court on September 5, eight months after Ronnie Solomon, 65, was fatally dragged by a departing Metro Expo...
Sherman Oaks Homeowners Association Reject Parts Of Metro’s Sepulveda Pass Plan
SHERMAN OAKS—Metro is exploring new methods to improve travel on the 405 freeway between the San Fernando Valley, the Westside and Los Angeles International...
Metro Plans To Close Two Expo Lines Starting June 22
WESTWOOD—Beginning June 22, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will be closed for services with the Expo Line at 7th St/Metro Center...
Metro Holding Public Workshops
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood is informing residents that Metro is holding 10 public workshops throughout Los Angeles County starting Tuesday, January 8,...
$100 Million Grant Secured For Purple Line Extension
WEST HOLLYWOOD—A $100 million federal grant has been secured for the Purple Line Extension between Century City and the Westwood/VA Hospital. The Federal Trust...
Metro Purple Line Subway Extension Underway
BEVERLY HILLS—One of Metro’s priority projects, the Purple Line Subway Extension will construct seven new stations will be added, providing access to the Westside—the...
Metro Seeking Public Input
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood is informing residents regarding Metro’s attempt to get public input regarding budget priorities for its upcoming fiscal period....
Expo Line Reaches 2030 Ridership Goal
SANTA MONICA—Metro’s Expo Line, the 15.2-mile light-rail line that runs from downtown Los Angeles to Santa Monica, has reached a daily average of over...