Fresh pics: recent work on the Crenshaw/LAX Line
Above are some photos taken in the past few weeks of ongoing construction work on the Crenshaw/LAX Line. The project includes 8.5 miles of new track between the Expo Line [continue reading]
Audit of Metro Rail service disruptions in 2016
One of Metro’s core values is to try to continuously improve. In that vein, the agency’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) has released an audit of Metro Rail service disruptions in 2016 to help better identify and reduce the root causes of rail delays. The OIG is an independent part [continue reading]
Bike path attack, Inglewood stadium transit connections, DSE video: HWR, Oct. 31
First, this public safety announcement: be safe out there tonight whether on foot or bike or in a car. Should be fun evening between the World Series and Halloween — but keep your heads up and don’t rush. At least 6 reported dead as truck careens down bike path in [continue reading]
Green Line: Trains resuming normal service
Update, 5:05 p.m.: Emergency repairs for Green Line has been completed. Residual delays are expected until 5:30 p.m. while normal service is being restored. The Green Line is currently running every 20 minutes due to a power issue that occurred around noon on Sunday, east of the Long Beach Boulevard Station [continue reading]
Fresh pics: Crenshaw/LAX Line’s Downtown Inglewood Station
Construction of the Crenshaw/LAX Line is moving along well with the project on track, pun intended, for a fall 2019 opening. Above are some new pics from the Downtown Inglewood [continue reading]
This Saturday: Buses replace Green Line between Aviation/LAX and Redondo Beach
In order for crews to perform necessary track maintenance work, there will be no Green Line service west of Aviation/LAX Station this Saturday, July 29 from open to close of [continue reading]
This Weekend: Green Line closures due to upgrade work
Due to track and signal system upgrade tie-in work for the future Crenshaw/LAX Line, the following closures will take place on Metro Green Line this weekend: Friday, June 23 9 p.m. to close: no [continue reading]
Go Metro to Clippers in Inglewood? How We Roll, June 15
New Clippers arena gets backing from Inglewood City Council (ESPN) The Council agreed Thursday to enter into an exclusive negotiating window with the Clippers for a new arena that would be located near the intersection of Century Boulevard and Prairie Avenue — basically south of both the Forum and the [continue reading]
Fresh renderings: transit station that will serve LAX and new people mover
(pdf for printing and download here) Nice presentation above on the Airport Metro Connector project, a new transit station that will be located at Aviation Boulevard and 96th Street. The [continue reading]
Actions taken today by the Metro Board of Directors
A webstream of the meeting will be posted here, likely within 24 hours: Listen and watch online here. (pdf of Board agenda here). We have separate posts for the new policing contract approved [continue reading]