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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.

Culver City’s Robertson Boulevard Complete Street is shaping up as a great first/last mile connection for the Metro E Line.

Scintillating stuff in the daily headlines and the weekly calendar.

  • Friday News Briefs: Olympic Blvd Bus Lanes, Metrolink Cuts, Hollywood Blvd Results, and Pacoima Wash Bridge
    by Joe Linton
    October 9, 2026
    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.
  • Friday’s Headlines
    by Joe Linton
    October 9, 2026
    “Our love of speeding,” Spring/Alameda, 6th Street Viaduct, L.A. River, wildlife crossing, car-nage, and more
  • L.A. City Plans to Add New Bus and Bike Lanes on Westwood Blvd
    by Joe Linton
    October 8, 2026
    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.
  • California Needs More Ways to Fund Transit, Not Fewer. Streetsblog Urges You to Vote No on 43
    by Joe Linton
    October 8, 2026
    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.
  • South El Monte Puts 45 Day Moratorium on Data Center and Battery Facility Development
    by Chris Greenspon
    October 8, 2026
    Critics say this move undercuts the standard planning process for safe projects; supporters want a total ban and no new warehouses in South El Monte.
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