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From October 5 – 9, 2026, Metro encourages commuters to leave their car at home and try ridesharing options such as carpooling, taking the bus or train, vanpooling, biking, or walking. It is a chance to “Drive Less = Save More” while enjoying a more affordable, eco-friendly commute. Track your daily trips for a chance
The Dodgers are 11 wins away from their third consecutive World Series championship this weekend, hosting Games 1 and 2 of the National League Division Series on Saturday and Sunday at Dodger Stadium. They’ll play the winner of Thursday’s Wild Card game between the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies. A very impor
The Metro Board of Directors approved funding for a variety of transportation projects and programs across Los Angeles County at its September meeting. These include street and school-zone safety improvements, better walking and biking connections and other multimodal projects. Here’s a rundown: More than $5 million fo
Getting to school is one less worry for students at Scholarship Prep South Bay in Wilmington. Through Metro’s GoPass Program, every student gets a free pass that allows them to ride Metro and other participating transit agencies free at any time. Some students use it daily, while others use it occasionally. “We provide
Metro’s LAX/Metro Transit Center has been named one of the World’s Most Beautiful Stations for 2026 by Prix Versailles, an international architecture and design awards program. Click here to see all the winners. The station is one of seven worldwide — and the only one in the United States — selected for this year’s lis
Fall is in full swing, and this weekend brings art, books, lucha libre, and hockey to venues across Los Angeles County. The Horror Show makes its debut at the Academy Museum, the LA Libros Festival fills the C...
Hispanic Heritage Month begins Sept. 15, and Metro is celebrating with a new commemorative TAP card, a specially wrapped bus and easy rides to the region’s biggest Mexico Independence Day celebrations. Observed each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the histories, cultures and contr
Metro Art has released the latest onboard neighborhood poster in the popular Through the Eyes of Artists series, celebrating the lively rhythms and festive community spirit of Panorama City. Created by artist Mel Depaz, the new artwork captures an evening scene in Panorama City, with mariachi music and dancers gathered
The long-awaited, eye-catching Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens Sept. 22 in Exposition Park, bringing together paintings, illustrations, comics, photography, movie costumes, and Star Wars artifacts—all focused on the art of visual storytelling. As with many other destinations in Exposition Park, the Museum is easy t
Fall is just around the corner, and this weekend has something for everyone across Los Angeles County. Rock the Rails returns to Pomona North Station to celebrate one year of the A Line extension, the Dodgers host the Giants for a rivalry weekend at Uniqlo Field, and the Inglewood Night Market makes its debut at […]
Fall is around the corner, and this weekend brings a packed lineup to close out the summer season. The LA Chargers open their NFL season at SoFi Stadium, Cold Waves Festival takes over Pacific Electric in Chinatown for two nights of dark electronic and post-punk sounds, and the East LA Mexican Independence Day parade k
Metro’s values are centered on the people who rely on the system every day. Hence, Metro has officially released its FY27 Adopted Budget with a focus on delivering a transit experience that is safer, cleaner, more reliable, and easier to use. The newly published budget puts riders first through targeted investments acr
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