FINAL UPDATE 6:44 p.m.: Signal issues at Lakewood and Norwalk Station have been resolved. Metro Green Line is resuming normal service at this time, though trains may experience residual delays for the next 20 minutes. Extra shuttle bus service between Lakewood and Norwalk has been cancelled. Metro greatly appreciates 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! A CyclingSavvy instructor explains her objections to bike lanes (Biking in LA) Karen Karabell, of St. Louis, makes a thoughtful, cogent argument against bike lanes, [continue reading]
Metro debuted the first of 550 New Flyer buses this morning. The New Flyer buses will be replacing the remaining high floor buses, thus making Metro a 100 percent low-floor fleet. Additionally, the buses will eventually replace all coaches built between 1999 and 2001, which will result in a much [continue reading]
FORM OF ABUSE by Yoshua Okón from Freewaves on Vimeo. It’s no secret that public transportation helps people live healthier, longer lives. Use of public transit encourages a more active and fit lifestyle that includes walking or bicycling, and it can also link a community to fresh food. And now there’s [continue reading]
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The folks at Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority hosted a media tour Thursday of the light rail project that will extend the Gold Line for 11.5 miles from eastern Pasadena to the Azusa/Glendora border with new stations in Arcadia, Monrovia, Duarte, Irwindale and Azusa and a sprawling light rail [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! Jamzilla on the 405 ends ahead of schedule (L.A. Times) The 80-hour lane closures on the northbound 405 over the President’s Day weekend turned into [continue reading]
MO-ALL: I-405 is scheduled to open at 5am Tuesday; ramps and connectors scheduled to open by 6am. #Jamzilla — I_405 (@I_405) February 18, 2014 Tough traffic out there Monday. As you probably know if you tried to drive the northbound 405 over the Sepulveda Pass — there were significant delays [continue reading]
Construction work on the 405 continues to go smoothly and is on track to be completed by 6 a.m. Tuesday. Two lanes will remain open on the northbound 405 freeway throughout the day and into the evening. A full closure of the northbound 405 is scheduled to run from midnight [continue reading]
