Here are the lane closures taking place on the SR-60 through September 29, per Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close portions of SR-60 from the San Gabriel River Freeway (I-605) to the Orange Freeway (SR-57) separation, as part of a pavement rehabilitation project. Closures are as follows [continue reading]
Here’s a reminder about a closure on Sepulveda Boulevard, starting tonight. Sepulveda Boulevard will be closed in both directions between Montana Avenue and Church Lane, starting at 10 p.m. tonight, Friday, Sept. 20, and continuing until 5 a.m. Monday. Sept. 23. The closure is required so that heavy equipment can [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: from our Instagram page, the Gold Line’s Soto station. Beverly Hills versus Metro (Beverly Hills Weekly) Three [continue reading]
The latest from Caltrans on the I-5 between Pico Canyon/Lyons and the SR-14: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) plans to implement the closures listed below as part of a project that is constructing a truck lane on southbound I-5 between Pico Canyon Road/Lyons Avenue and the Antelope Valley Freeway [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! Portland bicyclist: ‘I got hit by the MAX and lived to tell about it’ (Oregon Live) A cyclist wearing headphones [continue reading]
My colleague Anna Chen asked readers the other day what they were reading while on transit. Glad you asked! I commend Anna Chen for “Night Shift” by Stephen King. That’s old school! And I encourage her to dive deeper into the King canon. I’d start with “Christine” about a Plymouth Fury [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Transportation Headlines online newspaper, which you can also access via email subscription (visit the newspaper site) or RSS feed. Have a transportation-related article [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Transportation Headlines online newspaper, which you can also access via email subscription (visit the newspaper site) or RSS feed. Have a transportation-related article you want included [continue reading]
After the tragic Metrolink crash in Sept. 2008, both Metrolink and Metro pushed Congress to require positive train control systems across the nation. PTC, as it’s known, is a GIS-based system designed to locate trains on tracks and help prevent them from colliding. Metrolink is in the midst of implementing [continue reading]
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Transportation Headlines online newspaper, which you can also access via email subscription (visit the newspaper site) or RSS feed. Have a transportation-related article [continue reading]
