Due to track and signal system upgrade tie-in work for the future Crenshaw/LAX Line, the following closures will take place on Metro Green Line this weekend: Friday, June 23 9 p.m. to close: no [continue reading]
Xtreme Klean Laundry & Cleaners is located along the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Corridor in Hyde Park. The business was started in 2007 by Donald Taylor and Debra Spears and operates as [continue reading]
Uber founder resigns (NYT) 180 days of change (Uber) https://newsroom.uber.com/180-days/ Five big venture capital firms that own a big slice of Uber stock forced Travis Kalanick out, reports the NYT. Overall investors have pumped $14 billion into Uber, a company who in a few years time has managed to become [continue reading]
Programming note: If I sound 2,000 miles distant this week, I’m working Very Remotely — I’m back in Cincinnati dealing with the wonderful world of assisted living facilities. FWIW, traffic here is getting a little worse every year and has me shouting Midwestern things such as “geewillickers you are a shamefully [continue reading]
Weekend street closures at Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue for the construction of the Purple Line Extension subway has been completed five weekends earlier than originally scheduled — even after [continue reading]
Due to recent spikes in temperature, there may be some speed restrictions on sections of Metro Rail these upcoming weeks. Speed restrictions are precautionary measures during extreme weather conditions to ensure [continue reading]
The above flier details the changes. The Orange Line (between North Hollywood and Reseda Station, the busiest part of the line) and Silver Line (between El Monte and Harbor Gateway) [continue reading]
Metrolink is offering special $7 round-trip tickets on the Orange County Line from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station next Monday and Tuesday as the Dodgers take on the Angels at Dodger Stadium. From Union Station, you can hop on the Dodger Stadium Express to get to the game. The cost to ride the [continue reading]
Just when you thought the Southland couldn’t handle another music festival, BET Networks prepares for the BET Experience, a jam-packed weekend of events featuring some of the world’s biggest names [continue reading]
Art of Transit: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (@metrolosangeles) And as we head into Father’s Day weekend, some wisdom from Bruce Wayne/Adam West: Metro has zero electric buses now. It wants to have 2,200 by 2030 (KPCC) The Metro Board [continue reading]
