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Metro Transit Ridership and Service Rebounding, But System Still Hindered By Operator Shortage
Metro transit ridership is up over the past couple months. This Sunday, Metro is adding service, gradually restoring bus service cut at the outset of the pandemic.
October 20, 2022
Interactive Map Shows Where Metro Thinks Multimodal Improvements Should Be Built
Here’s a look at where the agency suggests planning for potential bike, transit, and pedestrian infrastructure around the San Gabriel Valley; though the map can be used anywhere in L.A. County.
October 17, 2022
Already Delayed Expo Line Bike Path Gap Closure Delayed Again
This week, LADOT issued another update - kicking the timeline a year down the road: "Construction is anticipated to begin Spring 2024."
October 14, 2022
Metro’s K Line Is Open! Rail Returns to Crenshaw Boulevard, the Heart of Black Los Angeles
Metro opened its newest light rail line to the public: the 8.5-mile $2 billion K Line, also known as the Crenshaw/LAX Line
October 7, 2022
Eyes on the Street: Downtown L.A. Bikeways on 1st, 3rd, and 7th Streets
In Little Tokyo, there are new bike lanes on 1st Street and extended and parking-protected bike lanes on 3rd Street. Also see continued progress on curb-protected bike lanes on 7th Street through Skid Row.
October 3, 2022
Baldwin Park Breaks Ground on New Big Dalton Wash Bike/Walk Path
Baldwin Park's Big Dalton Wash Greening project includes a new 2.3-mile bike path, along the San Gabriel River and the Big Dalton Wash - plus landscaping and watershed protection features. Future extensions are also planned.
September 30, 2022
Where Metro and Caltrans Are Widening the 405 Freeway
And how agencies are chopping 405 Freeway expansion projects up into short segments to avoid scrutiny
September 28, 2022
Two Bus Rapid Transit concepts announced from SGV’s Transit Feasibility Study
An extensive east-west BRT route has been imagined for Valley Blvd, and a shorter one for Rosemead Blvd, but numerous other transit improvements were included too, with connections to colleges and train stations.
September 23, 2022
Metro Announces Crenshaw/LAX Line Will Open October 7
Crenshaw's grand opening will be October 7, 2022, with a noon ribbon-cutting at Leimert Park
September 22, 2022
Bus/Bike Brief Updates: Third Street, Griffith Park, Sepulveda Blvd, Venice Blvd
3rd Street protected lanes, Griffith Park upgrades, Sepulveda Blvd bus lane, and a call to support Venice Blvd bus/bike improvements
September 20, 2022