The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog L.A.
The world’s longest light rail line just got nine miles longer. The Metro A Line now extends from Pomona to Long Beach, via downtown L.A. and Pasadena. Check out SBLA coverage of last Friday’s grand opening festivities in Pomona.
Metrolink vote on service cuts today. Hollywood Boulevard data shows success. Plans for new Telfair Avenue bike/walk bridge over the Pacoima Wash. Metro plans seven miles of new Olympic Blvd. bus lanes from DTLA to Beverly Hills.
The proposed 2.2-mile project would add new protected bike lanes connecting the Metro E Line station to UCLA and would add 1.1 mile of new bus-only lanes. Give your input via online survey.
Prop. 43 would make it harder for Californians to fund transit and transportation projects by giving just over 1/3 of voters the power to block locally backed tax measures.