Metro Plans to Spend Nearly $900M Expanding Freeways Next Year, a 40 Percent Increase
Metro expects to spend $887.1 million on widening the 5, 57/60, 91, 105, and 405 Freeways, and planning for Metro widening of the 5, 14, 71, 605, and other freeways.
March 20, 2026
The Week in Short Videos
Sacramento tax measure, Long Beach bike boulevards, and gas taxes.
March 20, 2026
Metro Committee Again Sides with Nimbys, Postpones Key North K Line Rail Decision
The committee postponing approval empowers anti-rail nimbys opposed to Metro tunneling far deep beneath homes.
March 18, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Short New Protected Bike Lane on Pacific Avenue
Installed as part of Downtown Long Beach's Resa mixed-use development, the northbound protected bike lane extends for one block, immediately south of the Metro A Line Pacific Avenue Station.
March 16, 2026
The Short Week in Short Videos
Diverters, e-bikes, and a cameo appearance for Joe's kitchen.
March 13, 2026
Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: Drivers are Destroying Ktown Mini-Traffic Circle
Some Streetsblog readers are familiar with some of the sad history of the deadly intersection of 4th Street and New Hampshire Boulevard in L.A.’s Koreatown neighborhood. Last year, after a driver killed a 9-year-old, and after volunteers painted guerilla crosswalks, the city of Los Angeles Transportation Department (LADOT) installed official crosswalks and a temporary traffic…
March 13, 2026
Reading Changes in City Streets
Markings on cities streets can sometimes reveal what used to be there.
March 12, 2026
Eyes on the Street: New Stations on Metro D Line Extension Section 2
After this May's D Line section 1 opening, there's more D to come! The D is growing longer! Check out photos of new station erection... er... construction today in Beverly Hills and Century City.
March 11, 2026
Bike Updates: Griffith Park, Chandler, Terra Bella, and Westside Plans
Griffith Park bike upgrades partially installed. Plus: Terra Bella Street, Chandler groundbreaking, and Westside bike project meetings.
March 9, 2026
