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Patsaouras Plaza Busway Station: How It Is Today and How It Got There
Over time, the "Ramirez Flyover" morphed into to the newly-opened busway station. Meanwhile complications and delays caused the long delayed project's budget to swell from $17M to $51M
November 30, 2020
San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments Votes to Support Metro Highway Program Flexibility
The SGVCOG Transportation Committee voted unanimously to support new guidelines that would allow more flexibility for Metro Highway Program projects to including complete streets components.
November 20, 2020
Councilmember Krekorian Cancels Magnolia Boulevard Widening
City will only proceed with project's safety and rainwater components
November 18, 2020
Metro North Hollywood-to-Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit Meetings Tonight and Saturday
For the contentious stretch through Eagle Rock, Metro's alternatives are inadequate
November 12, 2020
Metro CEO Phil Washington Named To Biden Transition Team
Washington is the Team Lead reviewing the federal Department of Transportation, National Transportation Safety Board, Amtrak, and Maritime Commission
November 10, 2020
124-Unit Project at 4242 S. Crenshaw Approved by City Planning
The largely market-rate project is one of over half a dozen that were recently completed or are in the works along Crenshaw between Exposition and 61st.
November 10, 2020
Metro Considering Modernizing Highway Program – Making Funds More Flexible
Proposal would remove limitations allowing municipalities to use highway funds for complete streets projects, including improvements for bus, bike, walk
November 9, 2020
Metro’s Union Station Patsaouras Plaza Busway Station is Open
Metro's new busway station makes more convenient connections for bus riders transferring at Union Station.
November 2, 2020
Metro and LADOT’s New Aliso Street Bus Lane, and What Comes Next?
Are there shorter surgically-precise interventions that can help speed up the buses that you ride?
October 30, 2020
Documents Show Metro “Drastically” Increased Planned 605/5 Freeway Widening
Metro is using inappropriate non-urban highway standards resulting in excessive demolition of homes, apartments, schools, parks
October 29, 2020