Thursday, September 29 450x, 460, 550, Silver Line 201 102, 110, 111/311, 611 – Florence Station Bus Stop Relocation Gold Line – Late Night System Maintenance Red Line – Late Night Track Maintenance 485, 487/489, Silver Line – I-10 El Monte Busway Nightly Closure 180/181, 210, 212/312, 217 – Vine [continue reading]
Just a reminder: Metro will be locking turnstiles at the Wilshire/Normandie station on the Purple Line subway from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. today as part of a test. There will be Metro personnel on hand to help those without TAP cards get through the turnstile. Here’s more info about [continue reading]
For curious-minded readers about the Civic Center station, this news from Metro CEO Art Leahy’s daily email to agency staff: Second Phase of the Escalator Replacement Project Has Started at the Metro Red Line Civic Center Station The second phase of the Escalator Replacement Project has begun at the Metro [continue reading]
photo by Zach Ellerbrook, via Flickr Nice photo taken at the Addison stop on the Chicago El with a Retro Camera Android Hipsteroku. I found the photo in the Chicago Transit Authority Flickr group, which always boasts great photography from Chicago residents. To submit a photo for the Art of [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. Bicyclists may be inhaling twice as much soot as pedestrians (L.A. Times) Cycling is a healthy activity, but it’s not without its [continue reading]
450x, 460, 550, Silver Line 201 102, 110, 111/311, 611 – Florence Station Bus Stop Relocation 14, 37, 70, 71, 76, 78/79/378, 96, 485, 487/489, 770, Silver Line – Downtown: Grand Av btwn 1st-2nd Gold Line – Late Night System Maintenance Red Line – Late Night Track Maintenance 485, 487/489, [continue reading]
Welcome to Twitter Tuesday, a weekly feature here at The Source in which we round up the latest Metro related tweets in the Twitterverse. To follow Metro on Twitter just search for @MetroLosAngeles. We recommend adding the #MetroLosAngeles tag to your tweets to get our attention. For specific complaints and [continue reading]
The website Walk Score has just gotten even more valuable. You may be familiar with the website already. Until now it has helped people find housing within easy walking distance of various amenities, such as parks, cafes and grocery stores. More recently it added a “Transit Score” feature that shows [continue reading]
The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project contractor will reconstruct all approaches to the Sunset Boulevard Bridge that spans the 405 freeway in West Los Angeles, a construction activity that will require two separate phased 14-day ramp and roadway closures beginning Sept. 30. Motorists should anticipate delays and are encouraged to [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. AEG unveils stadium traffic impact (Daily Breeze) The L.A. City Council — and those who tuned in — got their first peak [continue reading]
