Some Thoughts on The Boring Company Dodgers Stadium Tunnel Proposal
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Musk's Dodger proposal is better thant the last dubious Boring Co proposal, but it still has a lot of flaws.
Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Dodgers
Dodgers Have a Winning Season Promoting Transportation Options
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The irony was obvious. The only professional sports team named for a mode of transit also played in the most car-dependent stadium in the country. When the Brooklyn Grays changed their name to the Trolley Dodgers, it was a reference to the trolley lines surrounding Ebbets Field. When the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles, the […]
CicLAvia: Chinatown Route Will Be Open on Sunday
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After two days of discussion, CicLAvia announced this afternoon that the spur through Chinatown will be open on Sunday, but could see hours cut short if traffic to the Dodgers playoff game proves to be overwhelming the local street grid. Flying Pigeon L.A. reported that the hub could be cut completely, but that was not […]
Improved Bike Parking at Dodger Stadium? The Dodgers Earn an Incomplete
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During the offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers promised improved bicycle access and parking at Dodger Stadium as part of the stadium renovations With CICLE and the Eastside Bike Club promoting their annual Dodgertown Bike Ride this Saturday, now seems to be as good a day as any to check in. In 2008, Streetsblog completed a series […]
Victory at Dodgertown
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Ever since Streetsblog began publishing in Los Angeles, the Dodgers have been something of a punching bag in Streetsblog reports. Whether it’s their equating low cost parking with freedom, their lack of support for the Dodger Shuttle or their poor accomadations for cyclists; they’ve been something of an easy target. And Streetsblog didn’t even touch […]
Dodgers Sale Creates A Chance to Fix Broken Parking Lot/Transportation
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Getting to and from Dodger Stadium can be a nightmare. Miles of gridlocked stop-and-go traffic snake out from the gates when the Dodgers are a hot ticket or a popular rival is in town. Walking to the stadium is, at best, an uncomfortable experience as pedestrians are given the option of walking in a ditch […]