pdf here Metro staff are recommending Alternative 5C for the I-710 Corridor Project, which would add an additional lane in each direction of the I-710 freeway between Long Beach and the SR-60 freeway, upgrade interchanges and construct other improvement projects to improve traffic flow and improve traffic safety. The Metro [continue reading]
pdf of presentation is here P3s are not magic. They are not free money. But they can accelerate projects. Here’s how. Compared to many regions around the country, Los Angeles County is in a unique position when it comes to our future transportation system. Many places struggle to find funds [continue reading]
Metro is working to connect the Purple Line Extension to the existing Purple Line at Wilshire/Western Station. To expedite decking and to support construction activities in this very dense and [continue reading]
pdf here The public hearing for all-door boarding on the 754 Rapid and 720 Rapid will be this Thursday at 9 a.m. during the Metro Board’s System Safety, Security and [continue reading]
Into the second week of the closure of five Green Line stations, crewmembers building the rail connection between the Crenshaw/LAX Line and Green Line are making good progress. Existing Green [continue reading]
A new bus circulator with more stops and that travels in both directions will replace current Orange Line service in the Warner Center area later this year. The plan was unanimously approved by the San Fernando Valley Service Council at Wednesday night’s meeting — with support from the Valley Industry [continue reading]
Learn about work performed throughout the Metro system to keep it in a state of good repair in the Maintenance Diaries. In this installment, we took a trip to the Red [continue reading]
Come join us this month and fall in endless love with Metro’s regional projects and programs! All Service Councils will meet in February and will receive the second quarter of fiscal year 2018 Station Inspection Report and the Regional Performance Report for their respective regions. The San Fernando Valley and [continue reading]
Over the last three months, the U.S. transportation P3 pipeline has gained momentum and illustrated its diversity. From parking lots to highway lighting, OEI’s newest member Yousef Salama analyzes notable transportation related P3 opportunities in the market. These opportunities were first reported by Inframationgroup.com, which provides a subscription news service [continue reading]
What we learned from our interviews with three transit agencies who piloted MicroTransit…and what we didn’t. As Metro began designing and developing the MicroTransit Pilot Project (MTP), we did so knowing that publicly operated on-demand transit is a relatively new service model and the literature is limited. To help inform [continue reading]
