Metro Embarks on (Another) Bus Rapid Transit Study
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Why do bus riders get studies - while drivers and rail riders get plans and projects?
Recent Streetsblog LA posts about BRT
As Metro’s Transportation School at Vermont/Manchester Moves Forward, a Community Reckons with the Past, Wrestles with the Form Change Should Take
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For black stakeholders eager to shed the despised "Death Alley" label and address the damage rooted in segregationist policies, the stakes feel especially high
New from StreetFilms: Los Angeles: The Great American Transit Experiment
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StreetFilms and TransitCenter explore L.A. transit successes and issues, and question what is needed to make transit better serve the county's future
Metro Planning Vermont Avenue Bus Rapid Transit
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Metro study looks to spend a half million dollars probably to implement bus-only lanes similar to Wilshire Boulevard
Metro Extends Silver Line, Boosts Rapids, Quietly Reduces Local Bus Service
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Twice a year, Metro makes changes to its bus routes and schedules. Last week, the agency announced changes coming into effect this winter, including detours to avoid construction and minor schedule adjustments. The most dramatic change is an extension of the Silver Line that will bring bus rapid transit to Carson and San Pedro. The […]
NoHo Ped Tunnel Construction Underway, To Connect Orange and Red Lines
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Construction is underway for a new tunnel that will make it easier for riders to transfer between Metro’s Orange and Red Lines. Per Metro’s fact sheet [PDF], the new tunnel, officially the North Hollywood Station Underpass project, is expected to be completed in Spring 2016. Riders are already detouring around the pedestrian-unfriendly construction site barriers. The […]