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LBT provides updates whenever there is a disruption in service including closures, route changes and detours.
Detour Alert – Formula Drift 2026
Due to the Formula Drift on Friday, April 10, 2026, and Saturday, April 11, 2026, there will be detours and bus stop closures on the Passport route from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. each day. Detours and Bus Stop Closures Along: Shoreline Dr. between Queens Way and...
Detour Alert – Grand Prix 2026
Due to the 2026 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, there will be a detour and bus stop closures on the Passport service and routes 61 and 71. The Passport will have no service to Shoreline Village or the Aquarium of the Pacific effective Friday, April 17, 2026, through...
Detour Alert: Studebaker Rd. Construction 3/6/2026
Due to construction on Studebaker Rd. from Los Coyotes Diagonal and 405 Fwy., there will be detours and bus stop closures on Route 173 from Friday, March 6, 2026, to Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026. Signs will be posted directing customers to alternative boarding locations...
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Long Beach Transit Receives National ThinkTransit Award of Excellence
Above: LBT President and CEO, Kenneth A. McDonald, IT Executive Director/VP, Pretty George, and Host of Transit Unplugged, Paul Comfort receiving the award on March 30, 2026. Long Beach, CA – Long Beach Transit (LBT) received the ThinkTransit Award of Excellence in...
Complimentary and Extended Bus Service on New Year’s Eve for Safe Celebrations
LBT launches security reporting app for customers.
Long Beach Transit CEO Honored with National APTA Award for Outstanding Leadership
LBT’s President and CEO is awarded prestigious leadership award.
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