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Watch Multicultural Communities For Mobility Second Bike-Share Video
Multicultural Communities for Mobility's new bike-share video features Connie Law
June 5, 2017
Foothill Gold Line Montclair Extension Early Construction Will Start This Year
The Metro Gold Line is being extended 12.3 miles to Montclair. Early utility relocation work will be getting underway this year, with the line expected to open in 2025-26.
June 2, 2017
Gateway Cities COG Walks Away from Active Transpo Commitment; EYCEJ, Urban Health Strategies Say, “Not So Fast…”
The report is much more than just a discussion of the region's active transportation needs. It's a call to arms - a plea to the Southeast cities to take a leadership role in investing local return dollars from Measure M in infrastructure that serves the area's most vulnerable road users.
June 1, 2017
Metro Regional Connector Tunneling Machine Breaks Through at Grand
Today Metro celebrated the Regional Connector subway tunnel boring machine's breakthrough at the future Grand Avenue station in downtown L.A.
June 1, 2017
Metro Board Votes to Kill 710 North Freeway Tunnel
This morning the Metro board of directors voted to approve a motion that effectively kills the $6 billion 710 North freeway tunnel project and redirects its funds to soundwalls, resurfacing, transit, signals, and bicycle and pedestrian improvements.
May 25, 2017
Images from L.A. Bike Week 2017
Lots going on: Union Station Metro Bike Hub groundbreaking, Blessing of the Bikes, Bike to Work Day, and Hollywood Metro Bike Hub opening!
May 19, 2017
Fasana Metro Motion Could Kill 710 North Freeway Tunnel
If passed by the full Metro board next week, John Fasana's motion should spell the end of the zombie highway expansion project to spend $6B tunneling the 710 Freeway North
May 17, 2017
Metro Blue Line to (Finally) Receive Light Synchronization Along Long Beach Stretch
After years of discussion, light synchronization along the Blue Line in Long Beach is coming this fall.
May 9, 2017
April Metro Board Wrap-Up: Full Speed Ahead on Purple Line Subway
Yesterday, the Metro board approved numerous items, including advancing Measure R funding to get the Purple Line Subway to Westwood completed ahead of schedule.
April 28, 2017
Metro Expected to Approve Final Steps for 2017 Bike-Share Expansion
Tomorrow, at its regular monthly meeting, the Metro board of directors is expected to vote on final approvals for the 2017 Metro Bike Share expansion. In October 2016, the Metro board approved funding for bike-share expansion in three locations: Pasadena, Venice, and the Port of Los Angeles.
April 26, 2017