Sure, riding Metro saves you from the stress of traffic, reduces your environmental impact and lowers your monthly transportation costs – but did you know it also entitles you to a bunch of great deals around L.A.? That’s what Destination Discounts is all about – and The Source is here [continue reading]
Local media were provided a nice tour this morning of the work being done on the “Iconic Bridge” being built over the eastbound 210 freeway for the Gold Line Foothill Extension in Arcadia. The Measure R-funded project will extend the existing Gold Line from its terminus at Sierra Madre Villa [continue reading]
The city of South Pasadena has made big plans to become more bike-friendly. The city just announced that it intends to build more than 24 miles of connecting bikeways that will create a citywide bicycle network to connect schools, library, parks, shops, the Metro Gold Line and Metro bus stops. [continue reading]
Artists presented their final designs at a meeting of the Metro Orange Line Extension Art Advisory Group at the Chatsworth Branch Library a few days ago. The meeting marked the end of the design phase and the beginning of fabrication for station artwork along the four-mile busway extension between Canoga [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 blog. Behind the scenes at LAX (L.A. Times) I know all I do when I go to LAX is complain, but the L.A. Times takes [continue reading]
Photo by Philip A. Helm, via Flickr The World Cycling Championships were held in Copenhagen last month, giving Philip the chance to take this photo of the city being even more bike friendly than usual. Speaking of which, CicLAvia is this coming Sunday. It’s a great event — if you [continue reading]
Monday, October 3 201 102, 110, 111/311, 611 – Florence Station Bus Stop Relocation Gold Line – Late Night System Maintenance Purple Line – Late Night Service ONLY btwn Wilshire/Western & Wilshire/Vermont Red Line – Late Night Track Maintenance Green Line – Midday System Maintenance 70, 71, 76, 78/79/378, 96, [continue reading]
[youtube width=”600″ height=”437″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-ekiTrnYW0[/youtube] This June Metro riders were treated to a week of moving art thanks to the Out The Window project – a collaboration between Freewaves, Echo Park Film Center, Public Matters and UCLA REMAP. The videos shown in June were produced by local high school students under the [continue reading]
Here’s the latest from the Expo Construction Authority. Click here for a PDF with the announcement in English and Spanish.
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 blog. Pedestrians going to get in the way of all the cars at Santa Monica’s planned Colorado esplanade (Curbed LA) For the uninitiated, that headline [continue reading]
