{"id":169,"date":"2013-11-20T23:43:43","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T23:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transnet.usc.edu\/?page_id=169"},"modified":"2017-08-29T12:16:52","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T19:16:52","slug":"metro","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/transnet.usc.edu\/index.php\/metro\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is unique among the nation\u2019s transportation agencies. It serves as transportation planner and coordinator, designer, builder and operator for one of the country\u2019s largest, most populous counties. More than 9.6 million people \u2013 nearly one-third of California\u2019s residents \u2013 live, work, and play within its 1,433-square-mile service area.<\/p>\n<p>USC is a Metro corporate partner, and USC Transportation provides pretax payroll deduction and three free parking passes\/month to all program enrollees. \u00a0The USC Graduate Student Government also administers a Graduate Metro U-pass card program specifically for their constituents, and undergraduate students can obtain discounted TAP cards through USC Transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Metro also offers guided tours of the Expo Line, the rail transit line adjacent to USC! \u00a0Please visit their website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metro.net\/tours\">www.metro.net\/tours<\/a>\u00a0for complete program information and details on how to register.<\/p>\n<p>For additional\u00a0information on any of Metro\u2019s programs, routes, schedules, or services, please use the navigation links on the left.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is unique among the nation\u2019s transportation agencies. 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