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Today’s Headlines
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Metro Ambassadors To Vote On Union (Daily News) Metro Fare-Capping Starts July 1 (The Source) Carnage: Ventura DUI Freeway Crash Sends Person To Hospital (KTLA) San Clemente Amtrak/Metrolink Train Service Suspended Again (LAist, LAT, Daily News) CO2 Reaches Another Climate Catastrophe Milestone (LAT) …reminder: nearly half of L.A. CO2 emissions are from tailpipes Streetsblog is […]
Eyes on the Station: New Metal Barriers Funnel Riders at MacArthur Park Station
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Metro recently installed new temporary metal barriers channel riders into three separate streams: one entering toward the platform, two exiting toward the street.
This Week In Livable Streets
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Watts Serenity Greenway alley transformation, Metro West Santa Ana Branch, Rail to Rail clean-up, Measure M oversight, and more
Today’s Headlines
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Torrance Cancels Its Portion Of South Bay Bikeway (Daily Breeze) Carnage: Big Rig Driver Read-End Crash Kills Person In Sun Valley (Daily News) …Few Details On South L.A. Cyclist Killed In Crash (KTLA) …Truck Crashes On 210 Freeway In Monrovia, Hospitalizing Two People (KTLA) …Driver Crashes Into Shadow Hills Fire Station (Daily News, KTLA) Bus […]
Mixed Results from L.A.’s ‘BLAST’ Bikeway Initiative
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Initial program ends this month - of 24 projects announced, so far: 4 sweet new bikeways, 4 traffic circles, and not much else
The Debt Ceiling Deal Could Be Bad News For Freeway Fighters
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A poison pill buried within the new debt ceiling deal would "gut" key elements of the nation's bedrock environmental law in exchange for preventing a national default and could make it easier for highway-building agencies to expedite road projects that harm vulnerable communities for generations, advocates warn.