On July 12th, @metrolosangeles used Twitter to crowdsource questions about the two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) that are currently being manufactured and will dig the tunnels for the Purple Line [continue reading]
Nice new video from a key Measure M project: extending the Gold Line from its current terminus in Azusa to Claremont — the part of the project funded by Metro. The tracks to Montclair will need to be funded by San Bernardino County, which has committed some of the necessary funds. [continue reading]
Photos: LA Metro Metro’s contractor Hensel Phelps/Herzog JV (HPH) continues moving forward with construction of the Southwestern Yard, the future Metro Division 16 rail yard maintenance facility for the Crenshaw/LAX [continue reading]
Photos: Ken Karagozian, 2017 In downtown Los Angeles, Regional Connector Transit Project construction is in full swing in the Financial District. While crews work to relocate power lines at the Flower [continue reading]
Weekend street closures at Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue for the construction of the Purple Line Extension subway has been completed five weekends earlier than originally scheduled — even after [continue reading]
Nice video from Lucia Phan of our Purple Line Extension team on the work underway to build a new subway station below traffic passing overhead at Wilshire and La Brea. [continue reading]
The tunneling boring machine (TBM) that is digging the first of the twin tunnels for the Regional Connector project in DTLA broke through to the Grand Ave/Bunker Hills Station at [continue reading]
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro) contractor Walsh/Shea Corridor Constructors (WSCC) will implement nine nights of lane closures on the I-405 freeway beginning Tuesday, May 30, as construction of the light-rail bridge for the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project continues moving forward. The lane closures are needed for the safe [continue reading]
A five-month full closure of 6th Street in downtown Los Angeles between Flower and Hope streets will start Saturday, June 3, and remain in effect until November 4. During the [continue reading]
When is the earliest the Purple Line Extension will open? Metro CEO Phil Washington has said that the agency is aiming to open the entire project to Westwood by 2024 [continue reading]
