Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Phil Washington

Metro CEO Phil Washington Announces “Fareless System Initiative”

By Joe Linton | Aug 27, 2020 | No Comments

Internal Metro Task Force looking to implement fare-free transit pilot in early 2021

By Joe Linton | Jun 2, 2020 | No Comments

By suspending service and shuttling arrestees, Metro leadership sided with the police, against the needs of its largely Black and brown ridership

By Joe Linton | Jun 17, 2019 | 5 Comments

Metro tunnel machines Ruth and Harriet will soon be tunneling eastward from Century City through Beverly Hills

By Joe Linton | May 7, 2019 | 3 Comments

CBS was critical of Metro looking into a $200,000 sauna (which it ultimately didn't pursue), but missed larger issues that impact bus riders

By Joe Linton | Jan 25, 2019 | 6 Comments

Metro is recommending new fees on Uber, Lyft, and private shared devices - e-scooters, e-bikes, and bike-share.

By Joe Linton | Jan 16, 2019 | 24 Comments

Metro CEO Phil Washington to present recommendations for a congestion pricing pilot next week