Joe Linton
Recent Posts
L.A. Councilmember Koretz Calls E-Scooters “Anti-Vision Zero,” Pushes to Get Rid of Them
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Koretz expressed plenty of anti-scooter sentiment, but L.A. City's dockless mobility pilot remains unchanged
Eyes on the Street: Rosewood’s New Diverter Crossing
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Cyclists and pedestrians can now safely cross La Brea at Rosewood. Drivers get a right turn only.
Councilmember Blumenfield Celebrates New Bike Lanes on Winnetka Avenue
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New Winnetka Avenue bike lanes connect existing lanes to L.A. River path, Orange Line path, and Pierce College
L.A. Union Station Plans Reduce Costs by Cutting Some Pieces
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Eliminating new concourse and loop track would shave nearly a billion dollars from L.A.'s needed Union Station re-vamp
Eyes on the Street: New Flower Street Bus Lane
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Watch a Metro bus zip past a dozen drivers!
LA to Pilot Free Rides for Students on DASH Buses
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L.A. will provide free DASH transit for K-12 and college students. The one-year pilot starts in August 2019.
Blue Line Construction: South Stations Reopening, North Ones Closing
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The $350 million Metro Blue Line refurbishment is basically half done. Tomorrow southern stations re-open while northern stations close through September.
Metro Bike Share Adds E-Bikes in Central L.A.
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Metro Bike Share is adding 300+ pedal-assist e-bikes to its bike-share system in and around downtown L.A.
L.A. Metro Board Approves FY2020 Budget, Locking in Rail Service Cuts
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The most discussed portion of the budget has been transit operations.
Some Urban Observations From My Mexico Vacation
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Lots of great examples that can inspire livability improvements all over - from open streets to BRT to bike-share to highly walkable streets
LADOT Hosts Traffic Safety Pop-Up Installations
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LADOT hosted pop-up traffic calming installations in Koreatown and Westlake - hopefully these will lead to permanent upgrades
Good Samaritan Hosts 16th Annual Blessing of the Bicycles
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Clerics delivered various blessings and prayers - from many religious traditions, in many languages - all affirming those who bike