Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Regional Connector

Rendering of the planned esplanade along the east side of Alameda Street - via Metro

Metro Starts Construction on Little Tokyo/Arts District Eastside Access Improvements

By Joe Linton | Oct 22, 2021 | No Comments

The $29.7 million Eastside Access Improvements project provides first/last mile connections to the new Metro Regional Connector subway, expected to open to the public in mid-2022

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.

Regional Connector Grand Avenue station and bridge construction. Photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Eyes on the Street: Construction of Regional Connector Pedestrian Bridge to Grand Avenue

By Joe Linton | Jun 1, 2021 | No Comments

Regional Connector pedestrian bridge construction is well underway. The new subway is expected to open to the public around August 2022.

Crenshaw/LAX rail line testing - photo via Metro's The Source

Metro Rail Shorts: Crenshaw and Connector Delays, Sepulveda Video, and More

By Joe Linton | May 11, 2021 | No Comments

Crenshaw now anticipated to open on November 1, 2022, shortly after the Regional Connector on August 29, 2022

Still from latest Nick Andert Metro projects video

New Unofficial Metro Projects Progress Video

By Joe Linton | Apr 27, 2021 | No Comments

Watch this 12-minute video by Nick Andert to better understand Metro progress on rail and Bus Rapid Transit projects

Metro's Regional Connector pedestrian bridge under construction - with Disney Concert Hall visible in the background and the Broad Museum slightly visible to the right. All photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Eyes on the Street: Regional Connector Bridge Construction on Bunker Hill

By Joe Linton | Mar 18, 2021 | No Comments

Metro's Regional Connector subway is expected to open in mid-2022. Work is underway on the pedestrian bridge that will connect the Bunker Hill Station to Grand Avenue.

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