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 Headlines blog, which you can also access via email subscription or RSS feed. Gridlock has Dodger Stadium in a headlock (L.A. Times) [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 Headlines blog, which you can also access via email subscription or RSS feed. Pasadena residents weigh freeway extension efforts (Pasadena Sun) Opinions of community members were [continue reading]
The Metro Board of Directors on Thursday are scheduled to consider moving a key Measure R project — a connection to LAX — into the draft environmental study phase. Metro staff earlier this year finished the project’s Alternatives Analysis and held public workshops this spring to explain the project alternatives [continue reading]
Metro hosted a community workshop Wednesday night at Union Station on the agency’s ongoing study to connect the Metro Green Line to Los Angeles International Airport. Four general types of alternatives using three different types of transit — light rail, an automated people mover and bus rapid transit — were [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 Headlines blog, which you can also access via email subscription or RSS feed. Los Angeles seeks pedestrians (The Atlantic Cities) Angelenos who care about public space and [continue reading]
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As has been widely reported, President Obama is due to arrive at LAX about 4 p.m. Wednesday, according to the White House website. He’s then scheduled to deliver remarks at “campaign events” at 6:10 p.m. and 7:50 p.m. at private residences. The events are on the Westside, meaning there will [continue reading]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJWp_uT7j2s&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] The Crenshaw/LAX Line will bring a station to the intersection of Aviation and Century — closer to LAX but still 1.3 miles from the beginning of the terminal horseshoe. Some of the initial alternatives being looked to connect that station to the airport are a light rail line, a [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 Headlines blog, which you can also access via email subscription or RSS feed. Editorial: A terrible transportation bill (New York Times) Both the U.S. Senate and House [continue reading]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7P1bFR5LOcg&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] The Reason Foundation — long-time critics of rail mass transit — put together the above video posted to YouTube last week. It’s amusing. It’s also a little factually challenged. So in the spirit of fun, here goes: •It’s about 29 miles by road — not 17 — from LAX [continue reading]
