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Oct 28 3:56 pm
  • Metro

Metro A Line service in Long Beach, Compton to be interrupted for weekend maintenance work 

City News Service

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.

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Jun 1 11:29 am
  • Metro

Metro, county partner to provide mental health services on trains, buses, and decrease police involvement

Laura Anaya-Morga

“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.

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Nov 18 2021 3:29 pm
  • Metro

Metro committee advances motion requiring contracted police to be vaccinated

City News Service

According to the motion, the Long Beach Police Department must enforce its vaccination mandate by July 2022 or lose its contracts with Metro.

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Apr 18 2021 9:30 am
  • Metro

Now-retired Metro rail car may soon serve as cafe or museum in Long Beach

Staff Reports

The city plans to display the car on First Street between Elm Avenue and Long Beach Boulevard.

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Apr 9 2021 2:13 pm
  • Metro

Collision between car and Metro train leaves vehicle totaled, none injured

Alena Maschke

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.

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Mar 3 2021 9:25 am
  • Metro

Metro to suspend some service on A Line over weekend for maintenance

City News Service

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.

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Aug 27 2020 2:18 pm
  • Metro

Metro L.A. to look into free fares for all bus and train riders

Brian Addison

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.

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Jun 21 2020 6:27 am
  • Metro

Metro to add bus trips, increase stops to enhance social distancing

City News Service

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.

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Apr 10 2020 12:07 pm
  • Metro

Minor collision between A Line train and police cruiser causes delays

Valerie Osier

No one reported injuries and there was only minor damage to the train and the cruiser.

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Feb 22 2020 12:56 pm
  • Metro

A-line train derails in Downtown Long Beach

Valerie Osier

No one was injured.

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