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Metro Board to Vote on Contract to Design L.A. River Path Gap Closure
On Thursday, the Metro board is expected to vote on a contract for technical design work to close the ~7.5 mile gap in the L.A. River bike/walk path through downtown L.A. and Vernon
May 22, 2018
Metro Committee Approves Cutting Bike-Share Prices, Expanding System
If board approves, Metro Bike-Share would cost $1.75 for single-rides, starting as early as August. The system would also expand soon near DTLA and Venice.
May 18, 2018
Metro’s Excessive West Santa Ana Branch Cost Estimates Are for Wrong Type of Project
Metro's bogus numbers dismiss surface heavy rail by citing inflated 20-mile tunnel costs
May 16, 2018
Good Sam’s 2018 Blessing of the Bicycles Honors and Humanizes Cyclists
Cyclists and clergy gathered to honor bicyclist leadership, to pray for cyclist safety, and to remember riders who have been killed or injured.
May 15, 2018
Metro Estimates West Santa Ana Branch Surface Heavy Rail Could Cost More Per Mile Than Purple Line Subway
Would surface heavy rail on the West Santa Ana Branch really cost more per mile than Purple Line subway tunnels? No.
May 14, 2018
Metro Planning Vermont Avenue Bus Rapid Transit
Metro study looks to spend a half million dollars probably to implement bus-only lanes similar to Wilshire Boulevard
May 9, 2018
Metro Proposes Cutting Bike-Share Price in Half
Metro Bike Share would go from $3..50 to $1.75 for a single ride, plus more passes, transfers, and low-income discounts
May 8, 2018
Possible West Santa Ana Branch Win-Win: Heavy Rail Connection to Union Station
Running heavy rail on the West Santa Ana Branch could be cheaper, faster, higher-capacity - and a win-win for communities the line will serve.
May 3, 2018
Metro West Santa Ana Branch Rail Recommended Route(s) To Go To Metro Board This Month
The Metro board is planning to narrow alternatives this month. Getting through downtown L.A. is complicated.
May 1, 2018
Which Southern California Projects Will Get CA Transpo Funding Announced Yesterday
Southern California projects will receive plenty of state transportation funding. Metro projects include the Gold Line, Airport connection, West Santa Ana Branch, Green Line, Van Nuys Line, and more.
April 27, 2018
