Tag: LA Metro

All Los Angeles Metro Orange Line Buses Become Electric

LOS ANGELES—All buses along the Metro G (Orange) Line are now electric following an $80 million electrification process that began in 2016, officials announced today. The buses were previously powered by natural gas, and the G Line is the first Metro line to be transitioned to 100 percent electric buses. “Five years ago, the Metro…


Los Angeles Students Can Use Metro For Free

LOS ANGELES—Starting Oct. 1, students enrolled in the Los Angeles Unified School District and other participating districts in Los Angeles County will be able to take the Metro for free under a pilot program that will last through June 30, 2023. “Getting free Metro TAP cards into the hands of every Los Angeles Unified student…