Celebrate Dodgers’ Back-to-Back World Series Wins: Take Metro to Parade!
The Los Angeles Dodgers have made history by achieving back-to-back World Series championships. This victory marks a significant milestone for the team, having won their second consecutive title. A celebratory parade is set to take place in downtown Los Angeles.
Dodgers World Series Victory Parade Details
The Dodgers’ victory parade is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Monday. Fans are encouraged to utilize the Metro service to reach the parade, with multiple stations conveniently located along the parade route.
Metro Accessibility
To attend the parade using the Metro, consider the following station options:
- Civic Center/Grand Park
- Pershing Square
- 7th/Metro Stations
- Little Tokyo/Arts District
- Historic Broadway
- Grand Ave Arts/Bunker Hill
For those planning their transit route, tools like Google Maps and the Moovit app can facilitate your journey.
Free Dodger Stadium Express
The Dodger Stadium Express will start operating at 8:30 a.m. on the day of the parade. It offers free rides from both the South Bay and Union Station. However, riders need to present an event ticket to board.
Parking and Alternative Transportation
Parking options are available at various Metro Rail and Busway stations, both free and paid. Those living outside downtown can opt for Metrolink regional rail services, which will have increased frequency on key lines:
- Antelope Valley
- Orange County
- San Bernardino
Passengers can transfer to Metro lines at Union Station or opt to walk a short distance to the parade. Metrolink travelers carrying a valid ticket can ride Metro free of charge.
Metro Fare Information
The fare for a typical Metro ride is $1.75, or $3.50 for round trips. Children aged six and under can ride for free with a paying adult. Passengers can pay for fares using a digital TAP card or a physical card. For convenience, purchasing fares in advance via mobile apps is recommended.
Important Transit Alerts
On the parade day, several bus lines will experience detours from early morning until the parade concludes. Using Metro Rail is advised for those heading to downtown Los Angeles to avoid traffic congestion.
Safety Information
For assistance while riding Metro, patrons should look for Metro Ambassadors, who are easily identifiable by their gray jackets and bright green shirts. In case of emergencies or safety concerns, it’s important to contact local law enforcement.
Enjoy the celebration of the Dodgers as they commemorate their remarkable achievement! Remember, Opening Day is just around the corner.
