Tag: Metro

$100 Million Grant Secured For Purple Line Extension

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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

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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

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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

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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...

Malibu Introduces Three New Bus Shelters

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MALIBU—The city of Malibu will hold a public ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of three new bus shelters on Wednesday, June 28 at...

Purple Line Extension To Westwood To Open Ahead Of Schedule

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WESTWOOD—Metro plans to begin building the subway Purple Line Extension to Westwood in 2018 and complete construction by 2024, 9 years ahead of the original...

Griffith Observatory DASH Shuttle Service Expanding To Weekdays

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GRIFFITH PARK—The weekend DASH shuttle to Griffith Observatory will expand its services to weekdays beginning Tuesday, March 21. The new services will also run...

LA Marathon Street Closures Announced

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BEVERLY HILLS—Road closures have been announced as the 32nd annual LA Marathon will be held on Sunday, March 19. Closures will occur from Dodger...

LAPD To Patrol Metro Buses And Trains

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LOS ANGELES—On February 23, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Board approved a contract that enforces three different law enforcement agencies to...

Expo Line To Temporarily Close In February

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SANTA MONICA—This month, bus shuttles will be replacing train service on two stretches of the Metro Expo Line, as a result of maintenance and...

Metro Purple Line Extension Receives $1.6 Billion In Funds

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BEVERLY HILLS—The Los Angeles subway network has received $1.6 billion in federal funds to extend its Purple Line west into Beverly Hills and Westwood...

Naked Man Climbs Metro Bus In West Hollywood

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WEST HOLLYWOOD—A naked man scaled a Metro bus on Sunset Boulevard Thursday, December 8 and was later taken into custody by Los Angeles County...

City Celebrates Medal Of Honor Recipient

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SANTA MONICA—On Friday, November 4, Santa Monica celebrated the life and service of Medal of Honor recipient Private Joe Gandara with the dedication of...

Man Charged For Attempted Murder Of Deputies

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SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, October 12, Francis Napack, of Los Angeles, was charged with the attempted murder of two deputies. The incident occurred on October 4, at the...

Winners In Santa Monica Train Safety Poster Contest

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SANTA MONICA—Students in the city of Santa Monica entered a “Safety Begins With Me” poster contest and the winners of that contest have been...

Coast: Open Streets Event In Santa Monica

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SANTA MONICA—Coast, presented by Metro, will hold Santa Monica’s first open street event on June 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to...

New Details On Expo Line Phase 2 Arrival In Santa Monica

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SANTA MONICA—The new Expo Line Phase 2 will open in Santa Monica on May 20 and will include transportation options such as 500 Breeze Bikes at...

Metro Tax Increase Could Lead Subway Through Sepulveda Pass

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SHERMAN OAKS—Metro revealed its mass transit proposal for the city of Los Angeles on Friday, March 18, which could lead to a tax increase...

Phase Two Of Expo Light Rail Opens May 20

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SANTA MONICA—The second phase of the Expo Light Rail is slated to begin operation on Friday, May 20, Metro announced during a press conference on...

Purple Line Construction Will Close Wilshire For 22 Weekends

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BEVERLY HILLS—Metro announced a new construction plan on Monday, February 8 for the Purple Line Extension, which will shut down a six-block stretch of Wilshire...
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