Tell us where you want bike share in Los Angeles County
Metro Bike Share is expanding this year to Venice, the Port of Los Angeles and the city of Pasadena! The Metro Board approved the expansion in October and new stations are [continue reading]
How We Roll, April 7: cost of driving in California about to go up but will people drive less?
ICYMI: Excavation of the twin tunnels under Crenshaw Boulevard was completed Thursday morning. The project is forecast to open in fall 2019. ICYMI 2: And work continues at the future [continue reading]
Scoping meeting on Jan. 26 for project to improve access to Alameda side of Union Station
One of the key goals of the Los Angeles Union Station Forecourt and Esplanade Improvements Project is something pretty sensible: to make the it easier and safer to reach Union [continue reading]
Community meetings for Rail to Rail/River Active Transportation Corridor Project to be held tomorrow
Metro is hosting two community meetings in the city of Bell as part of the Rail to Rail/River Active Transportation Corridor Project. Both meetings will be held at the Bell Community [continue reading]
Staggered gates activated along Expo Line bike path in Santa Monica
Below are the tweet and news release from Santa Monica. I’m interested to hear what cyclists think about these — they certainly seem effective as a way to slow down cyclists before intersections, but I’m guessing some cyclists will find them unnecessary. As to why the gates are there…I just spoke [continue reading]
How We Roll, May 26: what changes may occur along the new Expo tracks?
Things to read/watch whilst transiting: Elephants can now talk — one can repeat five words in Korean. Attentive Source readers know that while I think apes are more likely to [continue reading]
Metro DTLA Bike Share opens July 7
In the latest major announcement designed to improve transportation options in the L.A. region, Metro and the city of Los Angeles today announced they will officially launch Metro’s bike sharing [continue reading]
Go Metro and bike to your local library for National Library Week
It’s National Library Week! Did you know that the city of Los Angeles has 72 branches and the county of Los Angeles operates 86 branches? The city serves the largest population [continue reading]
How We Roll, April 7: Rogue One in the Tube, Go Metro to Rams-Cowboys, teens vs driving
Reminder: A public meeting on the draft spending plan for Metro’s potential ballot measure will be held tonight in El Monte: Thursday, April 7th, 2016, 6–8pm Grace T. Black Auditorium [continue reading]
How We Roll, Jan. 19: Expo Line (my precious), new eatery on the Blue Line, four ideas for L.A.
Art of Transit: Metro takes control of Expo Line to begin pre-revenue service (Santa Monica Next) Metro can now justly say “my precious” about the project’s mainline tracks between Culver City and Santa Monica. The Expo Line Construction Authority handed over the 6.6-mile tracks on Friday, a big step forward [continue reading]