The Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Community Leadership Council (CLC) is holding their quarterly meeting tonight, April 10, from 6 – 8 p.m. The meeting will take place in the West Angeles Church of God in Christ in the Crystal Room located at 3045 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90016. CLC quarterly meetings are [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! THU 4/10 @AngelCityBeer #sunrise #sunset #photos @DowntownMuse #train @metrolosangeles http://t.co/4H58LZGKsJ. pic.twitter.com/MeCvBnGcVL — Downtown Muse (@DowntownMuse) April 9, 2014 Game changing mixed use project planned for [continue reading]
On Thursday, April 10 from 2 – 4 a.m. Cubic will be performing software maintenance on the TAP system. During these hours, the TAP Vending Machines will not be accepting debit or credit cards as forms of payment. TVMs will operate on a cash only mode. Customers are asked to please plan ahead accordingly.
In this edition of Metro Motion the focus is on beautiful Los Angeles Union Station, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary on May 3. The 1939 opening was an amazing party and half a million spectators turned out to explore the last of the great railway stations and see the [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! Metro to repair cracks in Gold Line freeway overpass (L.A. Times) The agency found some cracks — which it calls cosmetic — in the supports [continue reading]
Patsaouras Transit Plaza will be closed to vehicles and pedestrians from 9 p.m. Friday, April 11, through 4 a.m. Monday, April 14, for landscaping renovations. Work being done will address water damage to the plaza and structures underneath and replace waterproofing, landscaping, electrical and irrigation systems. No vehicles or pedestrians [continue reading]
During a routine investigation of Metro Gold Line bridge structures on Wednesday, March 26, Metro Operations discovered cracks in the concrete on a bridge abutment between Union Station and Little Tokyo/Arts District Station. The inspection occurred prior to the 5.1 earthquake on March 28. Metro’s Engineering & Construction and Facilities [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! Move LA’s Measure R 2 proposal, including their rail fantasy map (Streetsblog L.A.) A look at the activist group’s “strawman proposal” for a half-cent sales tax [continue reading]
The Metro Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) Big Rig Tow Truck Program is a congestion mitigation program that specifically targets large disabled trucks and semi-tractor trailers. FSP Big Rig currently serves both the 91 and 710 freeways in Los Angeles County. With $1.5 million in financial support from the Mobile Source Air [continue reading]
The spring 2014 edition of CicLAvia will take place this Sunday, April 6, along Iconic Wilshire Boulevard. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the six-mile stretch between One Wilshire in Downtown L.A. and Fairfax Avenue in the Miracle Mile will be closed to cars and open to the bicycling, walking, jogging, [continue reading]
