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How Can Metro and Cities Make Bus-Only Lanes Effective?
Phil Washington called for more enforcement to get scofflaw drivers out of bus-only lanes, but sometimes enforcement erroneously targets bicyclists. What works?
June 29, 2018
Eyes on the Bus: All-Door Boarding Coming to Vermont Rapid Bus Line this Month
All-door boarding appears to be coming to the Vermont Rapid bus next week. Why is such a an important inexpensive improvement taking so long?
June 14, 2018
New Video Explains UCLA Study on Transit Ridership Decline
A new video shows UCLA research on why transit has declined, and what can be done to bring it back.
June 7, 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
Transit Lessons from Shanghai
If we fail to grasp the principle of point-to-point flexibility in transit planning, we will be forever baffled as to why transit continues to lose ridership.
May 2, 2018
New UCLA Study Examines Transit Ridership Decline, Blames Increased Car Ownership
Southern California transit ridership has declined since 2007. A UCLA study factors causing it, attributing car ownership increases as a major factor.
February 1, 2018
New Bus Stop Furniture Coming to Culver City
Culver City is getting new bus stop furniture along Sepulveda Boulevard, Washington Boulevard, and at the Roberston Transit Hub at the Metro Expo Line Station.
November 27, 2017
L.A. City Approves Full LADOT Transit Electrification by 2030
L.A. City Council committed to electrifying 320+ LADOT Commuter Express and DASH buses by 2030
November 9, 2017
Foothill Transit Launches New Long-Range Proterra Electric Bus Service
Foothill Transit now running Proterra's Catalyst E2 electric bus, which has a 254-mile range
November 3, 2017
L.A. Transportation Committee Approves Speed Limit Changes, Electric Bus Goal
T-Committee approved speed limit changes needed for LAPD enforcement, and set all-electric transit by 2030 goal.
October 25, 2017