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L.A. City Council Approves $27.2M For Vision Zero 2017 Budget
Today the L.A. City Council approved $27.2 million in funding for Vision Zero, primarily for pedestrian safety improvements.
May 18, 2017
New Protected Bike Lanes on Foothill Blvd in Sunland-Tujunga
In early April, LADOT added protected bike lanes to a 0.7-mile stretch of Foothill Boulevard in the Sunland neighborhood of the city of Los Angeles. The protected lanes extend from the Tujunga Wash bridge (just west of Wentworth Street) to Sunland Boulevard. The project closed a gap between existing bike lanes on Sunland Boulevard and on Foothill Boulevard.
May 10, 2017
LADOT Installing Speed Monitors with Feedback to Signals
A big part of the L.A. City Department of Transportation's Vision Zero effort is to rein in speeding. Speeding is among the primary causes of traffic deaths and fatalities. Speeding makes other problems worse.
May 9, 2017
New Protected Bike Lanes On Monterey Road In Northeast L.A.
The city of L.A. recently reconfigured bike lanes on Monterey Road, adding a short stretch of protected bike lanes through the historic Monterey Road Pass.
May 5, 2017
Vision Zero Painted Curb Extensions Come to Koreatown’s 3rd Street
As part of the city's Vision Programs, LADOT added painted curb extensions to Third Street between Vermont and Normandie Avenues.
May 3, 2017
L.A. City Transportation Budget Hearing Highlights Vision Zero Debate
Garcetti has proposed $16.7 million for Vision Zero, livability advocates are urging $80 million for the program.
May 2, 2017
L.A. Debuts New Interactive Vision Zero Map
The city of L.A. Vision Zero program has a new interactive map which shows traffic fatalities and safety projects.
April 18, 2017
Eyes on the Street: Griffith Observatory Parking Lot and Shuttle Line
Parking fees and increased shuttle service are solving congestion issues in Griffith Park
April 3, 2017
How Mayor Garcetti Can Make L.A. Bike-Friendly – 1: Easy Bike Facilities
If Mayor Garcetti wants to make Los Angeles a bicycle-friendly city, here are ~50 streets that should receive bicycle upgrades right away.
March 22, 2017
Griffith Observatory DASH Shuttle Service Expands Next Week
Starting next week, Griffith Park will use new parking revenue to provide DASH Observatory Shuttle service seven days per week.
March 16, 2017