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LA Metro sees a drop in crime as its own police department debuts
As LA Metro sees a change in leadership, the transit department Wednesday touted a decrease in crime on its buses and trains.
The Van Nuys FlyAway bus service to LAX has served more than 24 million rides
Another big number in the history of the Van Nuys FlyAway was LAWA’s decision in December 2004 to invest $34 million to open ...
LA Metro users want increased frequency and improved cleanliness, less spent on policing
LA Metro riders would like the transportation agency to spend more money on increasing frequency and improving the ...
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Union Station's free train festival boasts all-aboard activities aplenty
Arriving early for the festival on either or both days is always a smart plan, as Union Station can bustle later in the day.
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New Metro board chair says he'll focus on transit expansion, local jobs and freeways
Fernando Dutra of Whittier will serve a yearlong term as chair of L.A. Metro’s Board of Directors. His term began Wednesday.
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Man electrocuted on Metro tracks at Westlake/MacArthur Park station
A man was electrocuted Tuesday after coming into contact with the third rail on Metro tracks at a station in the Westlake ...
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Metro Chair Hosts ‘State of Agency’ Address
New Board of Directors Chair Fernando Dutra will receive the gavel from Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn Wednesday ...
A timeline of homelessness in Los Angeles
From the emergence of Skid Row to the housing crisis after World War II, a look at the major events and policies that made and defined Los Angeles’ homeless crisis.