Q&A: 25 years and counting of Metro Rail, part two
The Metro Blue Line opened on July 14, 1990. Here’s the link to part one of our big anniversary Q&A. Will Metro Rail ever connect to LAX in some sort of [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Wednesday, July 1
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Transportation headlines, Friday, June 5
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Transportation headlines, Wednesday, May 27
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Transportation headlines, Monday, April 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. Today’s profile of a Metro rider by Zocalo Public Square: I always carry two books in case I get bored, Westwood Boulevard to Main Street. Bedlam’s big dig (New Yorker) [continue reading]
UPDATE: Green Line resumes normal service
UPDATE 10 a.m.: Green Line resumes normal service to all stations. Buses will resume normal routes as streets reopen. Thank you for your patience this morning during this incident. If you need delay verification for work or school, please contact Customer Relations at 213.922.6235 or Fax 213.922.6988. Service on the Green Line [continue reading]
Metro seeks public feedback on new rail station to connect to LAX; scoping meeting is Feb. 23
The Metro Board of Directors last year decided to build a new rail station at Aviation and 96th Street that will allow passengers on the Crenshaw/LAX Line and Green Line to transfer to a people mover to be built by Los Angeles World Airports, which operates LAX. This is part of [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Wednesday, February 4
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One year after groundbreaking, Crenshaw/LAX Line project moving forward on many fronts
The groundbreaking for the Crenshaw/LAX Line was one year ago this week. That makes this a good time to look back at the progress on the 8.5-mile, $2.058-billion light rail [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Wednesday, January 21
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. Pick your social media poison! Zocalo Public Square’s daily Metro rider profile: 7th Street to Wardlow Road Cheap gas may not lead to drop in transit ridership, experts say (L.A. Times) [continue reading]