710 project OKd but widening deferred
pdf here Alternative 5C was approved by the Metro Board of Directors on Thursday as the ‘locally preferred alternative’ for the I-710 Corridor Project along with motions (see below) that [continue reading]
Agenda for Thursday’s Metro Board meeting, which will include 710 project alternative
The Metro Board of Directors meeting is Thursday at 9 a.m. at Metro HQ adjacent to Union Station. As always, the meeting is open to the public. If you can’t make it, you can listen online. The big ticket item tomorrow: the Board will be considering adoption of the “locally [continue reading]
Uber’s bus like service, Grand Theft Auto, why I’m wrong on earbuds and crosswalks: HWR, Feb. 21
Dept. of Los Angeles Area Police Pursuits: Uh, driver of stolen vehicle just drove into Gold Line tunnel in East LA WB towards Mariachi Plaza Station. Unreal. pic.twitter.com/8H5XZShAEO — E/Expo Line Ledger (@expolineledger) February 21, 2018 The truck was removed from the tunnel. No damage to tracks or other equipment. [continue reading]
710 project remains in the news, distracted walking, new parks; HWR, Feb. 20
Art of Transpo: As the city of Santa Monica plans for its future airport park, they may want to look to the example of Blue Ash, Ohio, which is in [continue reading]
710 debate, Uber losses, DTLA rail: HWR, Feb. 16
Good morning everyone! If you happen to be in Cocoon Coffee in Mason, Ohio, this morning swing by my table and say hello. Attentive Source readers know that I am [continue reading]
Staff recommends alternative 5C for 710 Corridor Project
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]
Can traffic be solved, Amazon’s next hub, Rams!, guess that lake: HWR, Sept. 11
Dept. of Remembrance: On the 16th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, I recommend spending some time on the 9/11 Memorial & Museum website. In the wake of the unimaginable, we came together in unity on the #911Memorial to #Honor911. https://t.co/OWzmt4bWnE pic.twitter.com/PYV3FdXFpn — 9/11 Memorial & Museum (@Sept11Memorial) September 11, [continue reading]
Five things to know about the I-710 Corridor Project
1. The project aims to improve traffic flow and decrease traffic congestion on the I-710 freeway between downtown Long Beach and the junction with the SR-60 freeway. This section [continue reading]
October actions by the Metro Board
The Metro Board of Directors held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday morning at Metro HQ in downtown Los Angeles. Here is the full agenda that includes links to staff [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Thursday, July 11
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Transportation Headlines online newspaper, which you can also access via email subscription (visit the newspaper site) or RSS feed. High Desert Corridor concepts unveiled (L.A. Daily News) Transportation [continue reading]