The City of Santa Clarita held a ribbon cutting ceremony earlier today for the Old Town Newhall Roundabout project. The project, located at the intersection of Main, 5th Street and Newhall Avenue, includes installation of a roundabout with landscaping, crosswalks, induction energy saving street lighting and street lane modification to improve [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! Record numbers riding easy on Expo Line (ZevWeb) The Expo Line has already surpassed Metro’s ridership estimates (which tend to be on the low side) [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! This is a long one today, folks — lots of news since last week to catch up on. And away we go… Metro breaks ground [continue reading]
Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison! ART OF TRANSIT: The Angeles Crest Highway, at left, starts its journey into the front range of the San Gabriel Mountains above La Canada Flintridge. [continue reading]
Here’s the press release from Metro: The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project contractor will be conducting a full southbound I-405 closure from US 101 to the southbound Getty Center Dr on-ramp on the night of Saturday, January 18 through the morning of Sunday, January 19, 2014, from 2 a.m. to 7 a.m. [continue reading]
Here’s the press release from Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will change the lane configuration on the northbound and southbound Long Beach Freeway (I-710) from the southbound I-710/Pomona Freeway (SR-60) Connector to Humphries Street beginning on Thursday, January 23. On southbound I-710, traffic will be switched to the [continue reading]
Last summer, the County of Ventura debuted the Kanan Shuttle, a free shuttle service for the residents of Oak Park. Last week, the Oak Park Municipal Advisory Council recommended keeping the Kanan Shuttle free for another nine months. Here’s the press release from the County of Ventura: (OAK PARK, Calif.) — [continue reading]
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Here’s the press release from Metro: The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project contractor will be conducting a full closure of both directions of the I-405 in the Sepulveda Pass at different times the night of Thursday, January 16 in order to pour the concrete deck for the Skirball Bridge. The schedule for [continue reading]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiiCGn5ZStA] Here’s the video from this morning’s press conference on Jamzilla for your viewing pleasure. Start spreading the word and try to schedule your plans for that weekend away from the 405.
