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L.A. Metro Releases its recommendation to contract with two private sector teams for pre-development work on the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project

by Dave Sotero , February 12, 2021

Metro today released its recommendation for two private sector teams to conduct Pre-Development work to advance the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project, a massively complex transportation project that seeks to directly connect the San Fernando Valley and the Westside via high-speed, high-capacity transit line. In March, Metro will ask its Board [continue reading]

Work begins on Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for C Line (Green) Extension to Torrance

by Steve Hymon , January 29, 2021

The C Line (Green) Extension to Torrance project is studying light rail transit options between the existing Redondo Beach Station and the under-construction Torrance Transit Center. Trains from both the Metro C Line (Green) and the future Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project may run on this new extension. A previous study — [continue reading]

Artwork installation at Downtown Santa Monica Station is underway

by Heidi Zeller , October 22, 2020

Over the past three days, a new artwork in the form of 32 massive sandstones were lifted, delicately threaded and placed at the Downtown Santa Monica Station on the E [continue reading]

Bus shuttles to replace L Line (Gold) service between Union Station and Pico/Aliso Station during 22-month closure to complete Regional Connector

by Steve Hymon , September 15, 2020

Metro’s Regional Connector Transit Project has reached an important phase: connecting the L Line (Gold) tracks in Little Tokyo/Arts District to the new 1.9-mile twin rail tunnels under downtown [continue reading]

How to take Metro and Metrolink to the Kobe and Gianna memorial on Monday

by Steve Hymon , February 21, 2020

The Celebration of Life for Kobe and Gianna event begins at 10 a.m. Monday at Staples Center with doors opening at 8 a.m. Officials are recommending those with tickets arrive [continue reading]

LA Metro quietly trying to do something never before tried in building the Regional Connector

by LA Metro , February 19, 2020

When the Regional Connector project is completed, three Metro light rail lines — the A (Blue), E (Expo) and L (Gold) — will finally be joined together via a pair [continue reading]

A look back at the 2010s from a Metro and mobility point of view

by Steve Hymon , December 31, 2019

The end of the 2010s is upon us. Although I’m not one who thinks history fits neatly in 10-year boxes, this is a good chance to mull what has happened [continue reading]

Rideshare safety, transit views, ExpressLanes: Metro News Now, Dec. 11

by Steve Hymon , December 11, 2019

From the Twitterverse: Upside Down Photos of London Tubes Look Like Spaceships. By Photographer Meli Bagdavadze. (https://t.co/50gDucZa5m) pic.twitter.com/V8Pd8OzNr1 — 41 Strange (@41Strange) December 11, 2019 Train Lines in the United States Views, Ranked: 1) LA Gold Line 2) CTA Green Line 3) NYC M / Q Train 4) San Diego [continue reading]

A Line, making transit a habit, 405 ExpressLanes: Metro News Now, Dec. 2

by Steve Hymon , December 2, 2019

Dept. of Public Policy: thinky thread below on whether zero emission buses may attract new bus riders. I would posit that most riders care very little about how their buses are powered, compared to whether they arrive on time and get them where they're going quickly. https://t.co/pcjgiUOveU pic.twitter.com/MZxw6OChpT — Laura [continue reading]

Feasibility study completed for Sepulveda Transit Corridor

by Steve Hymon , November 15, 2019

The feasibility study for the Sepulveda Transit Corridor project has been completed, looking at the need and possible routes for a rail line or monorail in the heavily trafficked corridor [continue reading]

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