Los Angeles Metro Bus
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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 710,100 per weekday as of the first quarter of 2024.[Note 1]
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Parent | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) |
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Founded | February 1, 1993; 31 years ago (1993-02-01) |
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 | 710,100 (weekdays, Q1 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 |
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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]