How We Roll, June 10: almost caught up and Expo’s May ridership
After being exiled to Ohio last week, I think I may actually be caught up with my work this week. You be the judge… Ridership estimates: Here are the estimates [continue reading]
How We Roll, May 26: what changes may occur along the new Expo tracks?
Things to read/watch whilst transiting: Elephants can now talk — one can repeat five words in Korean. Attentive Source readers know that while I think apes are more likely to [continue reading]
Report on Measure R’s impact on local economy
You may have seen some of these numbers bouncing around online in the past couple of weeks. They are from a report that Metro commissioned from the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation on the economic impact of the half-cent sales tax increase approved by Los Angeles County voters in 2008. [continue reading]
Metro holds Industry Forum to tell private sector the agency is seeking new ideas
Finding new solutions to old transportation problems. That, in a nutshell, was the idea behind the “Transformation through Transportation” event held by Metro today in downtown Los Angeles. The invitation-only “Industry Forum” was a chance for Metro officials to introduce the agency and its various programs to business and industry leaders. The [continue reading]
How We Roll, Nov. 9: Expo Line testing
Art of Transit 1: Art of Transit 2: Deep under New York (Reuters) Nice photo gallery of the Eastside Access Project in Gotham. The new tunnels will finally allow [continue reading]
How We Roll, Monday, August 31
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. About 15 years BEHIND @metrolosangeles and @myabqride https://t.co/oWEkoJ8rJZ — Ivey [continue reading]
How We Roll, Monday, August 17
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Photo: Long Beach line- Watts 1956 by Metro Library and [continue reading]
Officials call (once again) for Congress to pass long-term T-bill
Now: Presser w @NancyPelosi. We must #RebuildRenew USA via #infrastructure investment @CAincline @santamonicacity pic.twitter.com/GpZR2qTc2A — Rep. Ted Lieu (@RepTedLieu) July 17, 2015 Joined @RepTedLieu at the @CAincline to discuss the need for a long-term Highway Trust Fund bill. #RebuildRenew pic.twitter.com/7Madl5197n — Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) July 17, 2015 #RebuildRenew https://t.co/DGjJjUCQL0 — [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Thursday, May 28
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Editorial: CicLAvia Pasadena much more than a cycling festival (San [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Wednesday, May 20
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Why Congress can’t solve America’s infrastructure crisis (The Atlantic) An [continue reading]