Gold Line, CicLAvia, DT Glendale: HWR, April 24
Dept. of Service Alerts: Obviously a tough commute on the Gold Line Monday and Tuesday morning due to repairs to the overhead wires just east of the Monterey Street crossing [continue reading]
Project to upgrade pedestrian safety at 27 Blue Line crossings is now complete
A key Metro project to increase pedestrian safety at 27 Blue Line street crossings was completed this week when the California Public Utilities Commission gave its final approvals for the [continue reading]
Boring Company tunnels, who will ride transit to LAX: HWR, April 20
Dept. of Free Rides on Earth Day Celebrate Earth Day by taking going Metro to hike the San Gabriel Mountains, enjoy a free concert at Union Station and more. https://t.co/u2QGaUNWYp [continue reading]
Private tunnels, San Francisco skyscrapers: HWR, April 17
Art of Transpo Elon Musk Boring Company Test Tunnel Could Get Fast-Tracked, Blocking Metro’s Sepulveda Rail Project (Streetsblog LA) We wrote about this yesterday. The Boring Company, owned by Elon [continue reading]
Make sure you’re registered to vote before the June 5 primary election
It’s a midterm election year! Midterm elections tend to see a lower turnout than presidential election years, but they’re no less important. Make sure you are registered to vote on candidates and ballot measures that will shape the direction of our state. The deadline to register for the California primaries [continue reading]
LAX people mover, Crenshaw views, Uber, Boring Co., El Segundo: HWR, April 16
Art of Transit Photos courtesy Mickey Labrador Two good views of the future Expo/Crenshaw Station on the Crenshaw/LAX Line. The pics showcase a decked Crenshaw Boulevard and some of the [continue reading]
Homelessness on Metro: HWR, April 9
As waves of homeless descend onto trains, L.A. tries a new strategy: social workers on the subway (LAT) As waves of homeless descend onto trains, L.A. tries a new strategy: [continue reading]
Crenshaw/LAX from the air, Purple Line renderings, ridership: HWR, April 5
Art of Transit: First look at the Purple Line’s Westwood stations (Curbed LA) Fresh renderings of the final two stations of the Purple Line Extension at Wilshire and Westwood boulevards [continue reading]
Metro’s Rail Safety Orientation Tours teach students how to Go Metro
Metro’s Community Education Team leads hands-on Rail Safety Orientation Tours offered to schools within a half-mile radius of the Blue, Expo, and Gold lines. Interested groups must first schedule a Rail Safety [continue reading]
EPA vs California, Tesla autopilot, personal drones: HWR, April 2
Art of Transit: Metro is pleased to announce the launch of Personalized Drone Service to Dodger games for those who are above taking the express bus. Drones will pick up [continue reading]