Metro A Line service in Long Beach, Compton to be interrupted for weekend maintenance work
Service between the Wardlow Station in Long Beach and the Del Amo Station in Compton will be suspended from 3 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday to perform the work.
Metro, county partner to provide mental health services on trains, buses, and decrease police involvement
“The agreement enables us to tap additional resources to respond quickly to those in crisis with field-based mental health services, which means law enforcement is not the first responder,” Metro CEO Stephanie N. Wiggins said in a statement.
Metro committee advances motion requiring contracted police to be vaccinated
According to the motion, the Long Beach Police Department must enforce its vaccination mandate by July 2022 or lose its contracts with Metro.
Now-retired Metro rail car may soon serve as cafe or museum in Long Beach
The city plans to display the car on First Street between Elm Avenue and Long Beach Boulevard.
Collision between car and Metro train leaves vehicle totaled, none injured
Long Beach police and fire responded to reports of a collision between a vehicle and an A-Line Metro train near the Anaheim Street Station Friday afternoon. The driver and passenger of the car did not report any injuries.
Metro to suspend some service on A Line over weekend for maintenance
Metro will suspend rail service on the A Line—formerly called the Blue Lines—between the Del Amo and Pacific Avenue stations from 4 a.m. Saturday, March 6, through the end of service on Sunday, March 7.
Metro L.A. to look into free fares for all bus and train riders
Metro Los Angeles has formed a task force that will begin exploring how it can eliminate fares for all riders on its network of buses and trains.
Metro to add bus trips, increase stops to enhance social distancing
Metro said it will add 95 trips and increase frequencies of stops on its current heavily used bus lines and adjust running times based on faster, current speeds due to reduced traffic conditions.
Minor collision between A Line train and police cruiser causes delays
No one reported injuries and there was only minor damage to the train and the cruiser.
A-line train derails in Downtown Long Beach
No one was injured.