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Dept. of Bus Restructuring: [scribd id=382112399 key=key-T0AAqPd8KMdzTsWZgwgL mode=scroll] Here’s the pdf. This report is going to the Metro Board of Directors this month. Scroll down for some interestingness about bus [continue reading]
I’m in catch-up mode again. Lots to discuss… Building L.A.’s rail system will create thousands of jobs. Can a transportation boarding school fill them? (LAT) Good coverage of plans by Metro and Los Angeles County to build a boarding school in South L.A. for students interested in careers in transportation. [continue reading]
Protect your cellphones!: There have been several thefts of smart phones on the Expo Line over the last week with thieves grabbing phones from riders just before departing stations. There have also been five arrests made. We’re asking riders to be careful with their phone. Dept. of Transit-Oriented Baseball: I [continue reading]
Art of Transit View this post on Instagram A post shared by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (@metrolosangeles) Art of Watery Transportation, Holiday Weekend Edition Metro directors pick two options for new rail line through Downtown LA (Curbed LA) Good coverage of the Metro Board’s selection on Thursday [continue reading]
Dept. of Transit Oriented Futbol: LAFC has two matches this week — a Tuesday night friendly versus BVB and Saturday night against D.C. United. The new Banc of California Stadium [continue reading]
Dept. of Transportation Funding Mobility 21 held a press event and workshop on Friday morning at Union Station to discuss the importance of Senate Bill 1, the legislation that raised [continue reading]
Art of Tunneling https://www.instagram.com/p/BinoVT6Acpd/?taken-by=elonmusk As Musk explained in the comments, the stretch of tunnel above is near company headquarters and runs east-west from near Crenshaw Boulevard and the 105 freeway [continue reading]
Dept. of Westside Tunneling Statement from Metro. @boring_company @elonmusk pic.twitter.com/Rr7xCxfHQS — Metro Los Angeles (@metrolosangeles) May 1, 2018 Art of Transit #LAFCComesHome 📸: @georgemivanoff pic.twitter.com/jG1tJrIvb2 — LAFC (@LAFC) April 28, 2018 Big opening win/night for LAFC on Sunday. If you’re headed to a game this season, a friendly reminder that [continue reading]
Things to listen to whilst transiting: “The rational madness of the used car salesman” on the Planet Money podcast. A very entertaining 18 minutes. Acting crazy may make consumers believe they have the upperhand. Or not. And from the Dept. of Real Life: Interesting there here is that 30 years [continue reading]
Dept. of Service Alerts: Obviously a tough commute on the Gold Line Monday and Tuesday morning due to repairs to the overhead wires just east of the Monterey Street crossing [continue reading]
