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Paint Is Not Protection: 58-year-old Woman Killed in Horrific Hit-and-Run at Vermont and 98th
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Paint and signage suggesting a pedestrian can expect a safe crossing where drivers regularly hit well above 40 miles an hour is not just negligence, it's criminal. Especially at night.
Active Transportation Symposium Announced: October 29-30 in West Sacramento
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The California Transportation Commission and Caltrans plan to co-host the first-ever 2-day symposium to share information and network about active transportation issues.
Bus-Only Lanes: Seattle Activism, L.A. City Motion
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Seattle-ites take to the streets to get drivers out of bus lanes. A Krekorian/Bonin motion could expand bus lanes in L.A. City.
Today’s Headlines
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More On Koretz E-Scooter Ticketing Task Force (CBS, KFI) …E-Scooter Tickets Soaring In L.A. (LAT) Carnage: Hit-and-Run Driver Sought In Fatal South L.A. Crash (KTLA) L.A. Plans Pedestrian Upgrades Linking To Five Expo Line Stations (Urbanize) Montebello Blvd Upgrades Construction Snarling Traffic (Whittier Daily News) Arcadia Bulldozes Basketball Courts To Keep Out Undesirables (CBS) L.A. […]
Councilmember Koretz, LAPD Announce E-Scooter Enforcement Task Force
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Note: Metropolitan Shuttle, a leader in bus shuttle rentals, regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and Streetsblog Los Angeles. Unless noted in the story, Metropolitan Shuttle is not consulted for the content or editorial direction of the sponsored content. At the intersection of Melrose and Fairfax this afternoon, L.A. City Councilmember Paul Koretz and LAPD representatives hosted a press conference to announce […]
BRAKE TIME: Autonomous Vehicle Testing Endangers Pedestrians
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An Uber whistleblower wants car companies to pump the brakes on autonomous vehicle testing on public roads.