The stations are the seventh and eighth stops in the MetroLink system to get the update. Three more stations will be upgraded by March.

The Union Station and Civic Center MetroLink light rail stations will be the next to get security barriers blocking entry for riders without tickets, starting Jan. 31, Metro Transit said Wednesday.

New Archer barriers are placed next to a gate barrier on Bourbon Street on Jan ... the New Orleans City Council and Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill are all looking into how the city planned and ...