Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Expo Construction Authority

Expo: Phase II Bike Path Will Open with Light Rail in 2016

By Damien Newton | May 18, 2015 | 16 Comments

Last week, in a short article celebrating that LADOT was beginning its portion of the bikeway that will run parallel to the Expo Line in West L.A., I stated that the separated bike path portion of the route was not under construction. I couldn’t have been more wrong. Via the Expo Construction Authority comes word […]

Happy Bike Week! .1 Miles of Bike Lanes Appear Adjacent to Palms Expo Station

By Damien Newton | May 14, 2015 | No Comments

While construction of the Expo Bike Path still years away, the LADOT is doing its best to complete its portion of the bikeway that will connect westsiders to the Expo Line. This week SBLA Steering Committee member Jon Weiss noticed that the bike lanes adjacent to the future Palms Station of the Expo Line were […]

Expo Is Coming, Santa Monica! But When Will It Get Here?

By Jason Islas | Mar 25, 2015 | No Comments

Expo Phase II completes the long-anticipated rail connection between Downtown Los Angeles and Downtown Santa Monica. Construction on Phase II began in 2011. Currently, the Expo line ends in Culver City. When the new 6.6-mile extension opens next year, it will be possible to take the train from the beach to Downtown Los Angeles for […]

Eyes on the Street: Dangerous Expo Bikeway Intersection Now Fixed

By Damien Newton | Jun 30, 2014 | 10 Comments

As cyclists eagerly await completion of the Expo Bikeway from Culver City to Santa Monica, some fixes are ongoing to the maligned-but-improving Phase I bike path. Via Jonathan Weiss, a member of the city’s official Bicycle Advisory Committee, comes some pictures of an improved section of the Expo Phase I bike route at the dangerous […]

Koretz Pushes Expo for a Little Collaboration on the Expo Greenway

By Damien Newton | Feb 5, 2014 | 6 Comments

Tomorrow, the Expo Construction Authority Board of Directors will hear a motion by Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Koretz requiring “the CEO and staff to work collaboratively with the City of Los Angeles to ensure that the landscaping of the two projects (the Expo Greenway and the landscaping for the Expo Line) compliment each other…” […]

Op/Ed: Will Metro’s Turnstile Fetishism Damage the Expo Bikeway?

By Erik Griswold | Jan 17, 2014 | 77 Comments

Anyone who reads my tweets as well as my posts and comments on this blog and elsewhere knows I am hardly a fan of the Los Angeles Metro’s Board of Directors decision to install turnstiles at its unmanned rail stations. Needless to say, I pay attention to any developments on the issue, and while Damien […]

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