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]
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]
Things to listen to whilst transiting: “Direct eye contract” by John McPhee about his attempts to see a bear in the wild in New Jersey. This is an audio version [continue reading]
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]
Dept. of Orange Line: To speed up buses and prepare the O.L. for conversion to light rail in the future, Metro staff is proposing a mile-long bridge above five major streets and crossing gates for many other streets that cross the busway. More here. The Valley Industry and Commerce Assn. [continue reading]
Dept. of Dodgers Stadium Express: Within 48 hours I may be able to write — with certainty — that you can Go Metro to the Dodgers playoff opener on Friday, Oct. 6, against either the Cubs, Diamondbacks, Rockies, Brewers or Cardinals. More here about our freebie bus to the ballpark [continue reading]
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]
Art of Transit: View this post on Instagram A post shared by LA Metro (@metrolosangeles) Crenshaw/LAX Line shows transit cuts both ways in housing crisis (KPCC) Good article by reporter Meghan McCarty Carino on gentrification concerns along the Crenshaw/LAX Line that is set to open in 2019 and serve the [continue reading]
Art of Transit: A couple of views below of construction of the cut-and-cover section of the Crenshaw/LAX Line that will run from Crenshaw Boulevard and 59th Street to just west [continue reading]
Art of Transit Cool 360 view of the Expo/Crenshaw Station for the Crenshaw/LAX Line. The pic was taken last month. Art of Transit 2: Don’t you get any ideas, L.A.-area [continue reading]
