GoPass Research and Reports
Welcome to the GoPass Research & Reports hub — your source for data, insights, and outcomes from LA Metro’s GoPass program.
Here, you’ll find research studies, program statistics, and annual reports that showcase the impact of the GoPass program on student mobility throughout LA county, school attendance, fare equity, and regional transportation goals.
GoPass by the Numbers
Since its launch, GoPass has connected hundreds of thousands of students across Los Angeles County to schools, jobs, and opportunity—at no cost to families.
The data we collect informs decision making for:
- Expanding service areas and partnerships
Improving outreach and program processes
Advocating for funding and policy support
Evaluating impact on education, school attendance and economic mobility
Available Documents
Annual Report (coming soon)
Highlights from our 3rd year, including program growth, survey data and strategic partnerships.
Board Reports
Official updates and presentations shared with the Metro Board of Directors.
Research Projects
Time or Cost? An experimental analysis of travel behavior in LA Metro’s GoPass program.
By Henry Bernal, PhD candidate, UCI
FSI (Fareless System Initiative) Study
Beginning September 2020, the FSI Task Force embarked on an intensive process of studying and identifying facts, challenges and opportunities related to eliminating fares on Metro buses and trains.
Get in Touch
If you’re a researcher, district leader, or policymaker interested in working with GoPass data, please contact us.