Monday’s Headlines
LA missed a chance with the I-10 closure; BART and Muni have to do even more about fare evasion to get bailout money; Driverless cars are stressing cities; More
8:50 AM PST on November 27, 2023
- LA – and California – missed a chance to reimagine the I-10 freeway (Bloomberg)
- BART and Muni will receive the lion’s share of Bay Area transit funding – if they do more to stop fare evasion (SF Chronicle)
- How driverless cars are stressing cities (NY Times)
- USDOT finalizing rule requiring states to set benchmarks for vehicle emissions (Route Fifty)
- E-bikes are restricted on beach paths, but that doesn’t stop some riders (LA Times)
- Houseless students living in vehicles at Cal Poly Humboldt ordered off campus (LA Times)
- Can LA go electric equitably? (LA Times)
- Leadership shuffled in CA Assembly (CalMatters)
Find more California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog California
The Week in Short Video
Only two videos this week: Deadly by Design transportation planning and an intro. to LA Metro Bike Share
October 9, 2026
Friday News Briefs: Olympic Blvd Bus Lanes, Metrolink Cuts, Hollywood Blvd Results, and Pacoima Wash Bridge
Metrolink vote on service cuts today. Hollywood Boulevard data shows success. Plans for new Telfair Avenue bike/walk bridge over the Pacoima Wash. Metro plans seven miles of new Olympic Blvd. bus lanes from DTLA to Beverly Hills.
October 9, 2026
Oakland DOT Survey on Foothill Blvd. Project Excludes Protected Bike Lanes
Maybe it's time to hit the comments section of the survey?
October 8, 2026
South El Monte Puts 45 Day Moratorium on Data Center and Battery Facility Development
Critics say this move undercuts the standard planning process for safe projects; supporters want a total ban and no new warehouses in South El Monte.
October 8, 2026