Southern California Committee for the Olympics Games

Transportation headlines, Monday, Cinco de Mayo

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Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Pick your social media poison!  Union Station’s complexity grows 75 years down the line (L.A. Times)  A super interesting essay by architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne on the history of Union [continue reading]

Notes on transit: the 2024 Olympics, Measure R and project acceleration

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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4H-P6cg45E&feature=youtube_gdata_player] As summer winds down, just wanted to post a few notes from Source Planetary & Universe Headquarters, conveniently located next to Union Station and the county jail: •The International Olympic Committee on Saturday picked Tokyo to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, spurning Istanbul (again) and Madrid. In 2017, the [continue reading]