HWR, Jan 8: of transit and the NFL
From the Department of Reminders: The Little Tokyo/Arts District Station closes tonight at 9 p.m. for construction of one of the tunnel portals for the Regional Connector. More info here [continue reading]
Here's the time-lapse camera that will record Regional Connector work
As you hopefully know by now, the Gold Line’s Little Tokyo/Arts District Station closes until March 21 on Friday night at 9 p.m. The closure is needed to begin digging the [continue reading]
Closure of Little Tokyo/Arts District Station is underway
The closure of the Little Tokyo/Arts District Station until March 21 is set to begin this Friday night at 9 p.m. for major track relocation and tunneling work for the Regional Connector project. [continue reading]
Video: rendering of new tunnel between 7th/Metro and The Bloc
Early work began last week on a new entrance to the busy 7th/Metro Center Station in DTLA that serves the Blue Line, Expo Line and Red/Purple Lines. The entrance will connect [continue reading]
2015: a year of accomplishment and anticipation
It’s been another busy year at Metro. In the same year the Blue Line — Metro’s oldest light rail line — turned 25, construction continued on five rail [continue reading]
3-month closure of Little Tokyo/Arts District Station begins Jan. 8
The three-month Little Tokyo/Arts District Station closure is set to begin Friday night, January 8, for major track relocation and tunneling work for the Regional Connector project. The Gold Line tracks are [continue reading]
Get great gifts for friends and family by shopping local
If you haven’t already purchased gifts for all the important people in your life, here are a few places you might want to check out as you complete your holiday shopping. [continue reading]
Construction postponed in Little Tokyo to reduce impacts during holidays
The decision was made today by the Metro Board of Directors, meaning that the Gold Line’s Little Tokyo/Arts District Station will remain open until January 8, 2016. Here is the news release from Metro: METRO BOARD POSTPONES REGIONAL CONNECTOR CONSTRUCTION NEAR LITTLE TOKYO TO MINIMIZE IMPACTS DURING THE HOLIDAYS To [continue reading]
December Board meeting wrap
In his remarks near the start of the meeting, Metro CEO Phil Washington provided updates to two Metro projects: •Verizon earlier this week agreed to install cellular equipment in the Red/Purple [continue reading]
Little Tokyo/Arts District Station closure postponed
UPDATE: The Metro Board of Directors decided Thursday to delay until January 8 the start of the three-month closure of the Little Tokyo/Arts District Station that had been scheduled to begin Dec. [continue reading]