Here’s the new video from the Regional Connector team that provides a timeline of how construction will proceed along Flower Street. The Connector, of course, will tie in with the Blue Line and Expo Line just north of the existing 7th/Metro Center Station.
The pace of work on the second phase of the Expo Line between Culver City and Santa Monica remains very impressive. Above are a pair of photos taken by Expo Line Fan of the bridge that will carry the Expo Line over Cloverfield Boulevard and toward the bridge over Olympic [continue reading]
Here’s the latest on Division 13 from Metro: Construction of Division 13, a state-of-the-art bus maintenance facility adjacent to Union Station, has recently begun. The project is estimated to take two years to complete and is partially funded by a $52.5 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. “I [continue reading]
Above is the latest construction notice from the Expo Line Construction Authority, which is building the Measure R-funded second phase of the line between Culver City and Santa Monica. Progress has been considerable. Here’s a good pic from Dwight Sturtevant of the beginning of the support structure for the Expo [continue reading]
The Westside Subway Extension project held a community update on Wednesday night. It has been a busy few months since the project’s final environmental study was approved by both the Metro Board of Directors and the Federal Transit Administration. Here’s the latest: •The current schedule has the first 3.9-mile phase [continue reading]
Looks like more activity along the second phase of the Expo Line between Culver City and Santa Monica. Here’s the construction notice from the Expo Line Construction Authority, the agency building the line that Metro will operate: Expo Notice
This 23-page FAQ covers most of the big questions about the Westside Subway Extension project. Here’s the direct link for anyone whose browser has difficulty with Scribd. Westside Subway FAQ, March 2012
Due to Expo construction planned to occur all day on Saturday, March 17, weather permitting, Blue Line trains will run every 20 minutes between 7th/Metro Center Station and Washington Station, and, every 10 minutes between Washington Station and Long Beach Transit Mall. Buses will be provided to shuttle passengers between Washington and [continue reading]
Here’s the construction notice from the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project team: 405 Construction Notice
The Metro Blue Line resumes normal operations at the start of service on Monday morning. Blue Line trains were not running in downtown Los Angeles this weekend due to construction that will eventually tie the future Expo Line into existing Blue line tracks. Drivers take note. The eastbound 18th Street [continue reading]
