Joe Linton
Recent Posts
Metro Breaks Ground on Early Phase of Valley Rail Construction
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The East San Fernando Valley rail line, in the middle of Van Nuys Boulevard, is anticipated to open around 2028-2030
This Week In Livable Streets
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Metro board meeting, CicLAvia, and more
Metro Backs Off Worst Aspects of Proposed Fare Hike
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Metro now plans to keep base fares at $1.75, and to continue to provide free transfers
Metro to Fully Restore Transit Service December 11
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Metro is currently operating 6.7 million annualized revenue service hours. Starting December 12, this increases to 7 million RSH, which is what Metro provided prior to COVID.
November 2022 L.A. County Election Analysis: Good News for Livability and Transportation
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On the whole, November 8 was a very good day, with lots of victories for candidates and measures that support the transportation and livability solutions that many Streetsblog readers care about
Coalition Rallies to Urge LAUSD to Electrify School Bus Fleet
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LAUSD has only purchased 71 electric school buses for a 1,300+ vehicle fleet. "At the rate that we're going, it will take 55 years to get us a clean bus fleet."
This Week In Livable Streets
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Metro fare increase hearing, Metro board committees, Verdugo Wash, Los Feliz road widening, 5 Freeway widening, Rail to Rail path, and more
Transit Advocates Against Metro’s Proposed Fare Hike
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"They [Metro] want to turn around and make transit more expensive and difficult for riders"
Downtown and Wilmington Bikeway Updates: Ramirez/Center/Santa Fe, Los Angeles Street, and Anaheim Street
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New bike lanes completed on Ramirez Street, Center Street, Santa Fe Avenue, and Los Angeles Street. Big upgrades coming soon to Anaheim Street.
Tailpipe Emissions Account for Around 40 Percent of L.A. County Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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A wonky dive into the greenhouse gas emission numbers from the U.S., California, L.A. County, L.A. City and Metro
Meet ‘Bike LA’: the Advocacy Group Formerly Known as the L.A. County Bike Coalition
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A half-dozen questions with Bike LA Executive Director Eli Akira Kaufman
This Week In Livable Streets
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Election Day, Ara Najarian, Sepulveda bus-only lanes, Pasadena Complete Streets, Eastside L Line, Burbank San Fernando Road reconfiguration, and more