Fresh pics: Expo extension media ride
Well, you know it’s close to project-opening time when the traditional media ride is held. As expected, there was a healthy crowd this a.m. for the ride to Santa Monica [continue reading]
Video: CC to SaMo on the Expo Line
Enjoy the ride! Of course, you will be able to ride the new Expo extension beginning Friday, May 20, when the seven new stations open at noon. Free rides will [continue reading]
Metro to offer free rides, station celebrations as part of Expo Line grand opening May 20-21
As part of the celebrations for the opening of the Expo Line to Santa Monica on Friday, May 20, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) will offer free [continue reading]
Expo Line 2 testing ramps up
Here’s the notice — trains will be running every 12 to 20 minutes from 4 a.m. to 2 a.m. Monday through Friday and until 3 a.m. Friday and Saturday nights. [continue reading]
17 things to know about Expo 2 opening on May 20
The long wait for the Expo Line extension to Santa Monica is almost over. Metro CEO Phil Washington announced on Thursday that the 6.6-mile second phase of the Expo Line between [continue reading]
Heads up! Expo Line emergency drills begin Sunday at Downtown SaMo Station
This is part of the process of getting the Expo Line extension to Santa Monica ready for public consumption. Another reminder: train testing between Palms and Santa Monica continues during the day and night. Be alert and be safe, people!
Heads up! More frequent Expo Line testing between Palms and SaMo
Please see the notice and map above. Hours of testing will vary — it’s best to assume these are active tracks and to look both ways and obey all traffic [continue reading]
How We Roll, Jan. 4: no love of freeways and flashy new TOD for Expo Line
Art of Transit: Striking new look for Martin Expo Town Center (Urbanize LA) The Cadillac dealer at Olympic/Bundy in West L.A. is set to be replaced by this residential and commercial [continue reading]
And another heads up! More testing on Expo Line between Culver City and SaMo
This is a continuation of the ongoing testing program. Please be careful around trains, especially on the street-running segment along Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica. And before you ask…no, we don’t [continue reading]
Final segment of Wilshire bus lane opens
The final .9-mile segment of peak hour bus lanes between Federal Avenue and Centinela Avenue along Wilshire Boulevard in West L.A. will open at the start of rush hour Monday morning. [continue reading]