 An ElDorado Axess bus in Los Angeles Metro Bus colors | |
| Parent | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) |
|---|---|
| Founded | February 1, 1993 |
| Headquarters | Metro Headquarters Building |
| Service area | Los Angeles County, California |
| Service type | Transit bus |
| Routes | 117 (excluding Metro Busway) |
| Fleet | 2,320 buses |
| Daily ridership | 756,700 (weekdays, Q2 2024)[1][Note 1] |
| Annual ridership | 222,919,700 (2023)[2][Note 1] |
| Fuel type | CNG, battery electric |
| Operator | Metro, MV Transportation, Southland Transit, Transdev |
| Website | metro |
Los Angeles Metro Bus is the transit bus service in Los Angeles County, California operated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro). In 2023, the system had a ridership of 222,919,700, or about 756,700 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2024.[Note 1]
As of June 2023[update], there are 117 routes in the system (excluding Metro Busway routes). The Los Angeles Metro bus has the third largest fleet in North America, with 2,320 buses as of 2019[update].[3] The majority of Metro Bus lines are operated by Metro directly, with select services operated by private contractors.[4]
- ^ "Transit Ridership Report Second Quarter 2024" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. September 3, 2024. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
- ^ "Transit Ridership Report Fourth Quarter 2023" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. March 4, 2024. Retrieved 2024-09-05.
- ^ Roman, Alex (September 17, 2019). "Top 100 Bus Fleets Survey" (PDF). Metro Magazine. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
- ^ "Metro Facts at a Glance". Metro. June 2023. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
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