The underrated value of U-Pass
Los Angeles Metro isn’t perfect, but free access to public transportation benefits students and the system.
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USC to provide free metro passes to all students
The ‘U-Passes’ were previously only available to graduate students.
Students react to Measure J
Had Measure J passed, the city would have extended a half-cent tax for transportation.
Metro, Caltrans open toll lanes on 110 Freeway
On Saturday, Metro, in coordination with Caltrans and other mobility partners, began a one-year demonstration to develop solutions for improving traffic flow on the I-10 and I-110 freeways. The prominent component of this demonstration involved converting stretches of carpool lanes on both freeways to express lanes, which are accessible to single drivers for a fee, […]
Metro to only accept TAP cards
Expo Line stations plan to discontinue the use of paper tickets today.
Metro unveils plan for student safety on game days
LA Metro plans to install barriers and increase the number of crossing guards to keep fans safe.
Interns could benefit from growing Metro
Eighty percent of Southern California voters favor expanding public transportation, a study said.
City park provides range of eateries
From a popular picnic hot spot for upper-crusters, to a gang-infiltrated slum, to a revitalized music festival venue, MacArthur Park, straddling Wilshire Boulevard in Westlake, has experienced many transformations throughout the years. The park’s image has suffered from a bad reputation over the decades but has since sobered up. Take a walk by the lake […]
Transportation system creates great trips
Although L.A. transit can be daunting for students, public transportation is a cheap way to get around.
Metro Exposition line to begin testing the tracks this April
The Metro Exposition line will start at 7th and Figueroa Streets and will end in Culver City.