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Destination Discounts: Start 2012 by saving some $s while having fun

Feeling some post-holiday blues? Don’t worry – with the new year finally underway, there are plenty of things to look forward to in 2012. Let Metro take you to these destinations and save yourself some...

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Metro Blue Line Service Disrupted

Service Update as of 2:50 p.m.  Power has been restored.  Replacement bus service has been cancelled.  Normal train operation is resuming in both directions. Service Update as of 2:30 p.m. Service on...

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Go Metro Weekends, February 10-12

Lots of people are ready to get their Valentine’s Day on this weekend, but there are plenty of events happening that don’t require you to partake in that particular holiday. No one minds a little PDA...

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Blue Line service delays in Long Beach area

Metro Blue Line is currently experiencing some delays due to a southbound train track incident at Long Beach Transit Mall Station. No injuries or damage have been reported. Trains are delayed up to 30...

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Work crews to perform track work at rail junction at Washington/Flower in...

Work crews on Friday night are set to begin making repairs to the rail junction at Washington and Flower in downtown Los Angeles. The work will require all trains to be replaced with shuttle buses for...

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New substations being installed on the Blue Line

Click to view slideshow. The pictures show Metro’s traction power crew pulling new high-voltage cables and installing new substations for the Metro Blue Line. This is an ARRA-funded project to replace...

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Meet Me @Metro IV: Bringing it Home to Watts

The fourth annual Meet Me @Metro, an event that combines public transit with theatre, will be heading back to the Metro Blue Line on Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26. Join the Watts Village Theater...

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Limited service on Blue Line from Willowbrook to Long Beach on Friday, May 17

Willowbrook-LBTM (30 Mins) Due to urgent track switch maintenance that must be completed on the Metro Blue Line, there will be limited train service between Willowbrook Station and Long Beach Transit...

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Limited service on Blue Line from Willowbrook to Long Beach Friday, June 21

Willowbrook-LBTM (30 Mins) by sourcemetro Due to urgent track repair work must be completed on the Metro Blue Line, there will be limited train service between Willowbrook Station and Long Beach...

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Get funky for 4th of July and save on souvenirs with Metro

Funky fun from last year’s Funk Fest! Photo via Long Beach Funk Fest Facebook Celebrate the 4th of July the funky way! This 4th of July weekend, the Fifth Annual Long Beach Funk Fest on Saturday July...

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Downtown Long Beach Station signage to change by end of September

The Metro Blue Line Transit Mall Station in Long Beach was renamed Downtown Long Beach Station to more clearly reflect the location. The name change was approved by the Metro Board of Directors at...

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No Blue Line or Expo Line service Sunday night in downtown Los Angeles due to...

Damaged overhead wires. Photo by Metro. Here is the explanation from Metro for tonight’s disruption to Blue Line and Expo Line service in downtown Los Angeles: At 4:54 pm, the Overhead Catenary System...

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What’s the connection between Ice Age creatures and the Metro Purple Line?

Metro’s popular quarterly cable television show this winter tackles the often asked question: What does the Metro Purple Line have in common with Ice Age mammoths? Hint: Location. Location. Location....

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Service Advisory: Blue Line to run every 40 mins between DTLA-Willowbrook...

View this document on Scribd We wish we could say you read that wrong, Blue Line customers… Unfortunately, due to essential track maintenance, Blue Line will run every 40 minutes between 7th...

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A Better Blue Line: major track improvement work on Blue Line set to start

A southbound Blue Line train approaching the Vernon station. Photo by Steve Hymon/Metro. A few months ago, Metro announced a $1.2 billion overhaul taking place on the Metro Blue Line. Some of the...

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A Better Blue Line: Blue Line to run every 40 minutes between DTLA and...

View this document on Scribd Essential track maintenance will continue on a key crossover of the Metro Blue Line tonight. After 8 p.m., trains will again run every 40 minutes between 7th Street/Metro...

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A Better Blue Line: trains to run every 20 minutes between DTLA and Long...

A Metro Blue Line train at Pico Station. Photo by Andrew Hart via Flickr Creative Commons. Due to track improvement work, Blue Line trains will run every 20 minutes between downtown Los Angeles and...

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A Better Blue Line: test demonstration of track work in downtown Long Beach...

Fresh out of the paint shop, this rail car is refurbished inside and out. Next stop: components overhaul or replacement. As part of the ongoing work to upgrade and refurbish the Blue Line, a test...

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Service Advisory: Blue Line to run every 40 minutes between DTLA-Willowbrook...

On Thursday night after 8:30 p.m., the Metro Blue Line will again run every 40 minutes between 7th Street/Metro Center and Willowbrook Station due to essential track maintenance that is part of the...

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A better Blue Line: 30-day closure of four Blue Line stations in Long Beach...

The track switch near Downtown Long Beach Station will be moved and renewed so trains can run more reliable service. Photo: Anna Chen/Metro Heads up, Blue Line commuters: Metro will start work on...

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