As part of a one-year pilot program, the weapons detection technology was introduced to riders on Monday at Metro's Norwalk Station on the Green Line and San Pedro Street Station on the Blue Line.

Metro has begun the second phase of the Weapons Detection Pilot Program, Board of Directors Chair and Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn announced Monday. Weapons detection systems are now operating at Metro’s Norwalk Station on the C or Green Line and the San Pedro Street Station on the A or Blue Line.

As part of continuing efforts to ramp up safety, LA Metro will begin screening passengers for concealed weapons at the C-Line’s Norwalk station Monday.