Let’s start with a friendly reminder: rail service on the northern section of the Blue Line from Compton Station to 7th/Metro will be suspended and replaced by bus shuttle service beginning tomorrow (Saturday, June 1) through September. Also tomorrow, Blue Line rail service resumes between Compton Station and Downtown Long [continue reading]
•It’s National Bike Month and one of the cooler ideas I’ve read is above: a network of rails-to-trails that a cyclist could use to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific [continue reading]
Below are some pics taken this spring at or near two stations under construction for the Regional Connector — Historic Broadway (at 2nd and Broadway) and Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill [continue reading]
Dept. of Dodger Stadium Express — I suppose this made for a nicer ride home last night for many of you. Dodgers’ fans need not concern themselves with the question of why the Reds are still handing a baseball to Raisel Islegias when the game is on the line. With [continue reading]
Dept. of Remembrance: View this post on Instagram RIP NIPSEY #nipseyhussle #nipsey @people_onthebus #lametro #crenshaw #slauson #losangeles @nipseyhussle @themarathonclothing #buspics #takingthebus #metrorail A post shared by Edmond Smith (@k9_ed) on [continue reading]
•Check out this new video by Metro on the building of the Regional Connector project. •Not exactly a shocker: there was very healthy attendance in West Hollywood for the recent Crenshaw North Extension public meeting, reports the Park La Brea/Beverly Press. The project would extend the Crenshaw/LAX Line north to [continue reading]
Dept. of Purple Line construction: the footage was shot earlier this month. Also, here are some fresh pics at the top of this gallery. View this post on Instagram A [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors on Thursday unanimously voted to launch feasibility studies of congestion relief pricing and New Mobility fees on Uber, Lyft and devices such as scooters as part of Metro’s “Re-Imagining of LA County: Mobility, Equity and the Environment” plan. The initiative seeks to greatly reduce traffic, [continue reading]
On Thursday, the Metro Board of Directors will consider The Re-Imagining of LA County: Mobility, Equity and the Environment. The plan aims to reduce traffic, improve transit and reduce air pollution before and after the Games by using a number of tools — including congestion pricing and New Mobility fees. [continue reading]
Metro’s MicroTransit project has posted an online survey. The project — which will go by the name Metro Ride — will offer shared, on-demand rides up to 20 minutes in length in service areas to be announced later in the year. Metro is currently working with three firms under contract [continue reading]
