More changes are coming to LA Metro after the transit agency’s board approved several new initiatives aimed at improving overall security across the system. Among the upcoming changes, the Metro board ...

After it curbed violence on the B line, the “TAP to exit” program is being further expanded by Metro to include the E line. The pilot program began in late May when Los Angeles transit officials began ...

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Metro announced that it will soon restart its TAP-to-Exit program at the North Hollywood station, after possible safety concerns prompted the agency to halt its implementation in April. Launched in ...

A Metro pilot program aimed at reducing fare evasion and boosting rider safety could soon be expanded across the transit system, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn announced Tuesday. Hahn, who ...

WASHINGTON — Imagine getting ready to jump on Metro, glancing up to see your train pulling into the station, only to discover you don't have enough money already loaded on your card. It's a ...

With all the talk of Metro’s future plans for subway tunnels and transit lines, one small piece of Metro infrastructure is often overlooked, the trusty TAP card. But this week TAP is finally getting a ...

Starting Thursday, paper tickets will no longer be sold at Expo Line stations. Instead, passengers will only be able to purchase reusable Transit Access Pass cards in order to ride the line. Ticket ...

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A number of changes are being implemented for Metro TAP cards Sunday, including making transfers between most TAP- participating agencies available exclusively on TAP, which means cash will no longer ...

The Metro's TAP-to-Exit program is expanding to Union Station in Los Angeles, beginning Tuesday. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced that riders will need to scan ...