Long Beach Transit proposes removing 31 bus stops, asks for feedback
The bus stops being considered for removal are on routes 8, 191, 40, 91, 93, 121 and 173, many of which are along Easy Avenue or Anaheim Street.
LBCC announces new pass to provide free rides for students across multiple transit systems
The new Metro GoPass will allow all Long Beach City College students to travel on Long Beach Transit, LA Metro bus and rail and multiple other systems for free.
Long Beach Transit votes to give students free rides
The program will start in two to three months, according to a Long Beach Transit staff report.
Long Beach Transit to consider giving students free rides
Students attending K-12 Long Beach schools and community colleges who use the Long Beach Transit bus system may be able to ride for free as the transit’s board of directors is expected to decide if they will join Los Angeles Metro’s fare-free system.
Long Beach Transit to resume fare collection in September
The cost of a single-rider ticket will be $1.25.
On the Job: A bus driver’s route through the pandemic
Long Beach bus drivers provide an essential service for the residents of 15 cities in the area. But what’s it like to drive a bus during the pandemic?
Local transit agencies, a lifeline for essential workers, face historic budget shortfalls
While overall ridership and revenue have dropped dramatically, the cost of providing essential transportation services hasn’t decreased.
Long Beach Transit receives nearly $30M in coronavirus relief funding
Officials from Long Beach Transit previously said ridership fare revenue was down 97% in April and May.
Public transportation agencies seek billions from state as ridership plummets
Ridership is down about 80% at Long Beach Transit, which has reversed a trend of growth seen before the pandemic, officials said.
Revelers can ride Long Beach Transit for free on New Year’s Eve
Free rides will be offered starting at 5:00 p.m. and some routes will run as late as 2:45 a.m..