Board approves taking Measure M to voters
Live updates of the Metro Board meeting once it begins at 9 a.m. will be posted here. The Board is scheduled to consider putting a ballot measure that would ask voters [continue reading]
Airport Connector DEIR released
A nice step forward today for an important project: Metro today released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the Airport Metro Connector 96th Street Transit Station. The station will serve [continue reading]
Measure M: Green Line extension to Torrance
One in a series of posts that will look at projects and programs that would receive funding from the Measure M sales tax ballot measure going to voters on Nov. 8. What [continue reading]
How We Roll: potential ballot measure — everybody wants some
News flash!: Metro’s Universal Pedestrian Bridge Project has won the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Outstanding Bridge Project of the Year award. Congrats to the project team, consultants and the contractor [continue reading]
Measure M: light rail between Artesia and Union Station
One in a series of posts on projects and programs that would receive funding from the Measure M sales tax ballot measure on the Nov. 8 ballot. What is it? The potential light [continue reading]
How We Roll, June 20: Culver City TOD, Expo race, dumb code words
Happy Almost Summer! A little summer music about hitting the highway… Yes, once upon a time, that’s what TV looked like. It’s still a great song. And from sort-of-Gold-Line-adjacent-Bradbury: And [continue reading]
This week in Metro
Metro staff proposed hiring two firms to help develop agency-owned parcels in NoHo — and unveiled a few concepts for the site. We offered a few ideas where to take [continue reading]
Measure M: Sepulveda Pass Transit Corridor
One in a series of posts that will look at projects and programs that would receive funding from the Measure M sales tax ballot measure on the Nov. 8 ballot. What [continue reading]
Potential ballot measure: report on public polling results
The above presentation was provided to the Metro Board at two committee meetings this week. Perhaps the major takeaway here is that there’s no substantial difference among respondents when asked how they would vote for a 50 year tax increase versus one that continues in perpetuity. And..perhaps that’s not surprising. [continue reading]
Fresh pics: last weekend’s decking work for Wilshire/La Brea Purple Line subway station
One weekend down, 21 weekends to go! The first of 22 weekend closures for construction of the Wilshire/La Brea Station occurred last weekend. The work involves installing decking so that [continue reading]