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NewsNovember 11, 2021

APTA Report Evaluates Public Transit's Pandemic Response, Path Ahead

Based on the data, four overarching recommendations were developed for agencies that included integrating best practices from the COVID-19 period, prioritizing social equity, leveraging opportunities to expand ridership, and keeping abreast of changing trends.

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Articlesby Alex RomanNovember 8, 2021

GIRO, LA Metro Win Innovative Solutions Award for Operations

GIRO and L.A. Metro collaborated to develop the Customer Impact Simulator (CIS) — a software tool for transit planners that calculates an expanded range of customer-benefit metrics.

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NewsNovember 4, 2021

METRO's 2021 Innovative Solutions Award Winners Unveiled

Now in its seventh year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus operations and their supplier partners who have implemented initiatives that helped them save money, run more efficiently, streamline operations, increase safety, improve customer satisfaction, increase ridership, and more.

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NewsOctober 15, 2021

L.A. Metro Now Running all Zero-Emission Buses on the G (Orange) Line

The project includes the deployment of the electric buses and associated charging equipment and infrastructure improvements. The total cost of buses, equipment and improvements is $80 million.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2021

L.A. Metro Launches 'Keep Metro Clean and Safe' Campaign

Metro said it will increase compliance with rules requiring masks to be worn and banning smoking and littering on the system.

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NewsSeptember 1, 2021

LA Metro To Implement Photo Enforcement on Rail Line

The enforcement program is aimed at mitigating potential train/vehicle collisions and resulting injuries and/or fatalities. The program also seeks to improve vehicular and pedestrian safety in the Crenshaw District.

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NewsAugust 10, 2021

LA Metro Completes Construction of the Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station

The station has been transformed into a transit hub that enhances the customer experience for Metro riders and creates a community asset.

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NewsJuly 30, 2021

APTA’s New Report Spotlights Mobility Innovation

The association released a new report titled "Mobility Innovation: The Case for Federal Investment and Support."

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NewsJuly 16, 2021

APTA Honors Top Public Transportation Organizations & Leaders

Here are the individuals and organizations honored by APTA.

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NewsJune 22, 2021

L.A. Metro Breaks Ground on Airport Connector Project

The $898.6-million project is the ninth station along the Crenshaw/LAX Line and will connect directly with the Los Angeles World Airports Automated People Mover project.

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