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Steve Hymon

Metro releases Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental assessment for I-105 ExpressLanes project

The Draft Environmental Impact Report/ Environmental Assessment (EIR/EA), Project Report, Concept of Operations, and Traffic and Revenue Study for the I-105 ExpressLanes Project will be available for public review and comment on the project website beginning Friday, May 22, 2020, through Monday, July 6, 2020. The supporting Draft EIR/EA and Project [continue reading]

COVID-19 update; Thursday, May 21

•Dept. of Public Health:  Even though LA County is on the #RoadToRecovery, the risk of COVID-19 remains high for those with underlying health conditions, as they are more vulnerable to serious illness or death. People with underlying health conditions remain #SaferatHome. pic.twitter.com/C4EtsdL66E — LA Public Health (@lapublichealth) May 21, 2020 [continue reading]

COVID-19 update, Friday, May 15

•Dept. of Face Coverings:  –Face coverings are required if you’re riding Metro with the exception of those with certain disabilities or medical conditions. –The city of Los Angeles is telling people to wear face coverings when in public and the county is saying put on a face covering when around [continue reading]

COVID-19 update; May 5

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Metro Art (@metro.art.la)   Nice article in NYT today about the New York MTA using poetry to soothe the jangled nerves of current and hopefully riders. And more here about LA Metro’s Poetry in Motion program. From the L.A. County Department [continue reading]

COVID-19 update: Thursday, April 30

Today’s numbers from the L.A. County Department of Public Health: @lapublichealth Announces 55 New Deaths Related to #COVID19 and 733 New Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County. Public Health has identified 23,182 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of LA County, and a total of 1,111 deaths. [continue reading]