Commuting on the Expo Line? 8 things to know
Hi everyone. Anna and I will be out on the Expo Line tomorrow morning. Please follow us on Twitter for frequent updates, service alerts and news about Metro. 1) What’s [continue reading]
Video: time-lapse of moving the Gold Line tracks at Little Tokyo/Arts District Station
Time flies when you’re building a new light rail. Between January and March, the Regional Connector project interrupted Gold Line service at the Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to build a [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, March 2: once again (with feeling) we write of transit versus traffic
Programming note: I’ll publish our giant everything-you-need-to-know post about the Gold Line extension to Azusa later this afternoon. I’m an estimated two Diet Cokes away from finishing it. My Foothill [continue reading]
How We Roll, Feb. 29: American commute times keep inching up
Things to read whilst transiting: On the angst of work meetings: the NYT magazine has a great story about the misery that work meetings inspire in many — namely, the desire [continue reading]
How We Roll, Feb. 25: Metro responds to ExpressLanes editorial
Metro sent the following letter to the Daily News about their recent editorial on the Metro ExpressLanes: A recent editorial citing problems on the Metro ExpressLanes paints a distorted picture [continue reading]
How We Roll, Feb. 19: the bullet train ping pongs back north and car sales rise
“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their [continue reading]
11-month closure of 2nd and Broadway begins Feb. 27
A full closure of the 2nd Street and Broadway intersection in downtown Los Angeles will start as early as 7 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27, and will last through November 2016. During [continue reading]
HWR: will bus-only lanes rise again?
Art of Transit: From the Dept. of Twitter: ICYMI: Raccoon spotted trying to hop a ride on TTC at Spadina Station https://t.co/mFVRvJyWbP pic.twitter.com/Q6TxWz1t9A — CP24 (@CP24) February 2, 2016 When [continue reading]
How We Roll, Jan. 20: 710 North project, transit versus climate change
Art of Transit 1: Art of Transit 2: News flash!: The Metro Board of Directors’ Finance, Budget and Audit Committee will be discussing trends in ridership — Metro and otherwise [continue reading]