There will be late-night construction activities near the Burbank Airport for the North Metrolink Station Project over the next four weeks. Work will start on Monday, Oct. 9 from 10 [continue reading]
Would you like to watch paleontologists work on the Purple Line Extension fossil finds? For the next several months, you can visit the Paleontology Laboratory at the La Brea Tar [continue reading]
Photos by Gary Leonard/Metro Brooklyn Deli & Mini Market is located on the route of the future Crenshaw/LAX Line. Husband and wife Hakeem and Remmi Dolphin opened the shop in [continue reading]
Pdf for download and printing here. Audio from meeting. •Metro CEO Phil Washington announced that Metro would issue request for proposals for public private partnerships (PPPs) for three projects: the Sepulveda Transit Corridor, West Santa Ana Branch Corridor and Metro ExpressLanes. The PPPs could lead to significant cost savings and [continue reading]
Construction of the Crenshaw/LAX Line is moving along well with the project on track, pun intended, for a fall 2019 opening. Above are some new pics from the Downtown Inglewood [continue reading]
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today announced that it is moving toward a series of public-private partnerships (P3s) that will deliver Measure M transportation projects to L.A. [continue reading]
I know there’s a lot of interest in Metro’s efforts to electrify its bus service — with the Metro Board of Directors earlier this year embracing a goal of a [continue reading]
A new affordable housing loan program for Los Angeles County begins this month. It was created with $9 million in seed money approved by the Metro Board of Directors last year and will be called the Metro Affordable Transit Connected Housing (MATCH) program. The idea is simple: provide loans to ensure [continue reading]
There will be intermittent weekday closures of the U.S. 101 Vignes Street on/off ramp starting Thursday, Sept. 21. The closures will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. During [continue reading]
(pdf here) Lots of interestingness in the above report that covers the fiscal year from July 1, 2016, through June 30 of this year. The ExpressLanes give single-occupant vehicles the chance to use the HOV lanes for a toll; carpoolers generally travel for free. Some brief history: the Metro ExpressLanes [continue reading]
