Metro will host a public meeting tonight on what’s likely to happen during the next 12-18 months as we get ready to build the first section of the Westside Subway project. That section extends the subway from the current end of the Purple Line at Wilshire/Western and adds three new stations at [continue reading]
Of all the neighborhoods slated to be connected to the growing Measure R transit network, perhaps none generates as much interest and debate as Westwood Village. It’s a tremendously busy district, with more than 105,000 vehicle trips daily to and from UCLA and thousands more going to office towers along Wilshire Boulevard. [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. Class War Canceled: Most Rodeo Merchants Support Subway Stop (Curbed LA) A few weeks ago an article in the Los Angeles Business [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. Are Dense Weho Developments a Problem Without Subway? (WeHo Daily) WeHo Daily asks the question in response to a flurry of media [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. The Westside subway and Beverly Hills 0-0-oh-no (L.A. Times) Patt Morrison of the L.A. Times shares a bit of history from L.A.’s [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. MTA to choose routes for Westside subway, downtown light-rail connector (L.A. Times) The Times takes a look at the big infrastructure decisions [continue reading]
Since our last update, the VA station poll has garnered 173 more votes but the results remain unchanged: most who voted still want the station, even if they won’t use it. Here’s the breakdown as of 11am: The poll is still open, so if you haven’t voted yet please do. [continue reading]
As of 11am the majority of votes in our latest poll are in favor of a VA Hospital station at the currently planned terminus of the Westside subway, but it seems most people who voted don’t plan on actually using the station. Here’s the current breakdown of votes: If you [continue reading]
