UPDATE at 11:15 a.m. LAFD has cleared the area and the Green Line is resuming regular service. The Metro Green Line has suspended service between the Crenshaw/I-105 and Aviation/LAX stations at the request of the Los Angeles Fire Department due to a major gas leak near the railroad tracks. Trains are [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]
This week’s closures on the I-710 from Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will implement the following closures for the week beginning Monday, September 16 through Friday, September 20 in relation to a $120 million pavement replacement project on the Long Beach Freeway (I-710) from the Los Angeles River Bridge to [continue reading]
The Tracks to Success job fair for veterans will be held at Union Station on Thursday, September 19. The event will focus exclusively on opportunities in the rail transportation industry for veterans, active duty military members, guard and reserve members and military spouses. September 19, 2013 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Los [continue reading]
Metro Blue and Expo Lines are back in service this morning after repairs were completed to the overhead electric wires during the night. Both light rail lines were impacted since Sunday around 5 p.m. when the overhead electric wires were damaged at Flower Street and 18th Street in downtown Los [continue reading]
Here is the explanation from Metro for tonight’s disruption to Blue Line and Expo Line service in downtown Los Angeles: At 4:54 pm, the Overhead Catenary System (OCS) on the Blue and Expo lines just south of downtown was damaged. Currently, the lines are hanging low and there is no [continue reading]
I-5 closures set for next week. Some good news too – 3 long term ramp closures are ending this month! Here are all the details from Caltrans: The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) plans to implement the closures listed below as part of a project that is constructing High Occupancy [continue reading]
Caltrans will close portions of the I-10 as part of the High Occupancy Vehicle lane construction project. The following schedule will be in effect, weather permitting, and is subject to change: Continuing Long Term Closure Bess Avenue Pedestrian Overcrossing Full closure of Bess Avenue pedestrian overcrossing through summer, 2013 [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]
Your I-405 update for the weekend from Metro: The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements contractor will be shifting K-rail, restriping six lanes of traffic and setting K-rail in the freeway median on the nights of Saturday, September 14, 2013, and Sunday September 15. This work will require a full closure of [continue reading]
