{"id":258221,"date":"2026-04-08T21:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/258221\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T21:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:31:08","slug":"metros-ride-the-d-tee-is-back-in-stock-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/258221\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro\u2019s \u2018Ride the D\u2019 tee is back in stock \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re a month out from the highly anticipated opening of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/the-scene\/train-now-arriving-metro-reveals-the-d-line-extension-section-1-opening-date\/3854377\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">three new Metro stations<\/a>, all located along Wilshire Boulevard, all on the D Line.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate this years-in-the-making event \u2014 scratch that, decades-in-the-making \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.metro.net\/collections\/ride-the-d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Metro released a t-shirt<\/a> that has had, well, local chins wagging. Or eyebrows raising? Jaws gaping? Grins widening?<\/p>\n<p>Answer: all of the above.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been on passenger rail service&#8217;s social media at any point over the last few months, you&#8217;ve likely encountered more than a few Metro mavens sporting their brand-new t-shirt, a quirky top that boasts quite the call to action: <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.metro.net\/collections\/ride-the-d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ride the D.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As an ode to the line&#8217;s former hue, the &#8220;D&#8221; is in a purple circle, a design element sure to thrill riders who reference the color of the rail lines in addition to their specific letters.<\/p>\n<p>The cheeky clothing item sold out in a jiffy. A surprise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVR2VP4EhuH\/?img_index=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;back in stock&#8221; message<\/a> shared on social media in late February had fans searching for the tee stoked, but that limited-time moment came to a conclusion, with the shirts once again selling out.<\/p>\n<p>Now, just a month ahead of the opening of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/the-scene\/train-now-arriving-metro-reveals-the-d-line-extension-section-1-opening-date\/3854377\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">D Line Extension Section 1<\/a> on May 8, the chance to &#8220;Ride the D&#8221; has returned, with the near certainty that the shirts will again be sold out in lickety-split fashion.<\/p>\n<p>Take the &#8220;While Supplies Last&#8221; promise to heart, dear tee-seekers. To heart.<\/p>\n<p>Will you wear yours to the grand opening of the stations at Wilshire\/La Brea, Wilshire\/Fairfax, and Wilshire\/La Cienega? <\/p>\n<p>Count on the tees, and other Metro-inspired fashion, to be out in festive force as the long-awaited extension drops the proverbial rope.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.metro.net\/collections\/ride-the-d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">heavyweight unisex tee<\/a> is $21 while the <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.metro.net\/collections\/ride-the-d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">crop top<\/a> is priced at $20.<\/p>\n<p>If this saucy shirt isn&#8217;t quite your vibe, check it out: <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.metro.net\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Metro&#8217;s stuff-packed shop<\/a> is brimming with train-tastic tees, pillows, pins, and more.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re a month out from the highly anticipated opening of three new Metro stations, all located along Wilshire&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":258222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[1742,48,52,9087,51,47,50,49,4182],"class_list":{"0":"post-258221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-fashion","9":"tag-la","10":"tag-la-headlines","11":"tag-la-metro","12":"tag-la-news","13":"tag-los-angeles","14":"tag-los-angeles-headlines","15":"tag-los-angeles-news","16":"tag-metro"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}