Recent Streetsblog LA posts about E Line (Expo Line)

Metro is focused on A and E Line upgrades that will improve reliability for the Regional Connector. Image via Metro presentation

Metro Studying How to Make Complex Regional Connector Operate Smoothly

By Joe Linton | Jul 16, 2021 | No Comments

In order to make Regional Connector operations smooth and reliable, Metro is looking into several upgrades that could help speed up existing light rail lines.

The Metro Expo Line through downtown L.A. Photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

New Signal Prioritization Improvements Save Time for E Line Trains

By Joe Linton | Jun 16, 2021 | No Comments

LADOT changes to street-running sections of the Metro E Line have resulted in an average 29 second improvement for westbound trips, and a 64 second second improvement for eastbound trips.

The Expo Line Bike Path Culver City station gap dogleg is indirect and makes cyclists do multiple turns on heavily trafficked streets. All photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Eyes on the Street: Culver City Expo Bike Path Gap

By Joe Linton | Jun 14, 2021 | No Comments

Culver City and L.A. City have prioritized drivers in the area around the Culver City E Line station. This puts Expo path cyclists on an indirect detour on heavily-trafficked streets.

LADOT rendering of Northvale Gap Expo Line bike/walk path

Koretz, LADOT Present Plans To Close Expo Bike Path Northvale Gap

By Joe Linton | May 21, 2021 | No Comments

The 3/4-mile Expo gap closure project is fully funded and expected to open in 2025

Rendering of Westwood greenway, showing drainage plan

The Westwood Neighborhood Greenway Is Now Complete

By Jonathan Weiss | Jan 25, 2021 | No Comments

The two-acre site, straddling the Metro E Line, cleanses urban runoff before it flows into the Santa Monica Bay

LADOT Moves to Make Trains Move Faster on E Line, but Hasn’t Considered Signal Preemption

By Damien Newton | Feb 12, 2020 | No Comments

LADOT is working on improving the run-times of the oft-delayed and slow-moving E Line trains

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