The reason: more work on the junction of the Blue Line and future Expo Line. Here’s the news release: Due to continued construction work for the new Expo Line in the downtown Los Angeles area, service on the Metro Blue line will be replaced with bus shuttles on Sunday, Nov. [continue reading]
Here’s the news release from Metro: The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements contractor will remove the abutments on the east side of Sunset Boulevard Bridge in West Los Angeles, work that requires the night-time only closure of Sepulveda Boulevard between Montana Avenue and Sepulveda Way for three consecutive nights beginning Wednesday, [continue reading]
The new schedules began last night, with Red, Purple and Blue Line trains running every 10 minutes between 6 p.m. and midnight. It’s a demonstration project to see if the demand for better night service is really there. Here are the new timetables: Red/Purple Line and Blue Line. The trains [continue reading]
Here’s the news release from Metrolink: LOS ANGELES – Due to an annual track maintenance project, Metrolink train service will be limited on the San Bernardino Line on November 5-6, 12-13 and 19-20. While the buses provided by Metrolink will be used to provide transportation from San Bernardino County to [continue reading]
There will be longer trains tonight through close of business to accommodate Halloween celebrants who want to leave the driving to Metro. (Good idea.) Ride safely and use the entire boarding platform length. No extended hours … but most of us have to work tomorrow, anyway.
Avoid West Hollywood this afternoon and evening at all costs — unless you specifically want to be there for the amazing West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval. As always on Halloween, it will be a crazy place with fantastic costumes and incredible traffic during the parade, as well as afterward. City officials [continue reading]
Additional nighttime I-405 freeway closures are planned beginning Monday, Oct. 31, for 12 nights as construction crews for the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project demolish the northern side of the Sunset Boulevard bridge in West Los Angeles. During this demolition activity, only one side of the freeway will be closed [continue reading]
Not much info is available for security reasons, but here’s what we know, via Metro’s Twitter feed: Expect intermittent bus delays & detours this morning around Beverly Hills, Westwood, Century City & Burbank. #ObamaTraffic ^ST The L.A. Times reports: Obama will spend a packed morning in Los Angeles, leaving the [continue reading]
Here via Metro’s Twitter feed is the latest info on bus delays on the Westside due to President Obama’s events in Hancock Park this evening: •Thru 10pm: Expect intermittent Westside bus delays & detours around Westwood, Beverly Hills, Wilshire Dist & Hancock Park. ^ST #ObamaTraffic •Until roads reopen 2night: Wilshire [continue reading]
Unfortunately, I don’t have anything in the way of specific information on how the President’s visit may impact bus service later this afternoon. As is always the case, only the most general description of the President’s travel plans are released ahead of time for security reasons. What we know from [continue reading]
