Q&A: Metro’s future MicroTransit service
You might have heard some buzz that Metro is working to bring a new service known as “MicroTransit” to the region through a pilot program. What exactly is it? Details [continue reading]
How We Roll, Sept. 27: hey let’s fire millions of people and throw some 80,000 pound self-driving big rigs on the road! Wait…let’s not!
Things to read whilst transiting: No, not a debate article! Rather a series of letters from NYT readers about the “stakes in the election.” Yes, some readers express a preference for a particular candidate and you may not agree. Beyond that, there’s a lot of interestingness with readers expressing views on the [continue reading]
How We Roll, Sept. 15: where’s the transportation goal line?
Dept. of What I’d Like to Write: After three days of hanging out at the J.W. Marriott at the annual meeting of the American Public Transportation Assn., I’m back in my cage/cubicle. I wish I could remember more of the past three days, but those APTA guys — man do [continue reading]
How We Roll, April 14: a cringeworthy forecast for telecommuting, worshipers bemoan Westside traffic
Go Metro…to the NHL playoffs! The Kings play the Sharks at 7:30 p.m. tonight and Saturday in a big first round matchup. Pico Station — shared by the Blue Line [continue reading]
How We Roll, Oct. 20: air quality at CicLAvia, why millennials alone can't change car culture
Art of Transit: Anticipation of Transit: Study: the air on the CicLAvia route is cleaner than normal (Curbed LA) Let’s file this one under “duh!” But for any remaining doubters [continue reading]
How We Roll, Oct. 14: Silver Line platform update, S.F. luxury bus post mortem
Art of Transit: From the Department of It’s Important: Dive into the weeds and learn about Metro’s potential 2016 ballot measure and long-range plan update. Work is well underway to [continue reading]
Transportation headlines, Friday, July 18
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! Dodger Stadium Express: Metro nightmare or game day savior? (Neon Tommy) One reporter boards the free shuttle bus from Union Station to the ballpark. The [continue reading]