Metro Pushing to Get Construction Underway this Year on Major Phase of 57/60 Freeway Interchange Expansion
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Metro and Caltrans are spending a half-billion dollars to widen the congested 57/60 Freeways interchange
Recent Streetsblog LA posts about highway expansion
Proposed Metro FY22-23 Budget: Increase Freeway Widening, Decrease Transit Construction
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While the Metro FY22-23 budget figures are still in flux, the latest proposal shows a 30 percent increase in freeway expansion and a 9 percent decrease in transit expansion
Highway Widening Chief Abdollah Ansari Has Left Metro
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Ansari was one of the agency's most rigidly pro-freeway and pro-car-capacity leaders
Freeway News Round-Up: 710 Widening and Aesthetics, 71 and 5 Widening Snags, and Bakersfield’s Centennial Corridor
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Metro's 710 widening task force met, the 710 aesthetic plan is ridiculous, 71 and 5 Freeway widening hitting snags, and mass home demolition for a Bakersfield freeway
Looking Ahead: Some L.A. Transportation Predictions for 2022
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SBLA editor Joe Linton predicts Metro ridership, freeway widening, a new DTLA subway, new bus lanes, and more
Looking Back at Some Stories that Shaped 2021
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COVID, new Metro leadership, resistance to freeway widening, new bus lanes, unsuccessful recall campaigns, and police accountability