Metro Board to Vote on Vermont Transit Environmental Studies
Proposals include center-running BRT and rail
April 24, 2019
Caltrans Lies Again: Widening 5 Freeway Will “Minimize Congestion… Reduce Pollution”
Caltrans presented another misleading video claiming that their I-5 Freeway widening projects will "reduce pollution" and "minimize congestion." Given the past 80 years of highway building have resulted in increases in congestion increases and climate-threatening pollution, it is clear that Caltrans is lying.
April 22, 2019
Foothill Gold Line Plans to Widen a Road Because of Delay to Car Traffic
Outdated LOS traffic metrics are making the Gold Line Construction Authority propose wrong-headed road widening in the historic heart of La Verne. Residents are vehemently opposed.
April 17, 2019
Silver Lake Area Street Safety Efforts Gain Momentum on Several Fronts
After favorable neighborhood council elections and LADOT report, discussions are shifting from defending existing safety improvements, and instead looking to expand them.
April 12, 2019
Where Could Cordon Congestion Pricing Work Best in Southern California?
SCAG studied 11 potential pricing cordons. Five of these were recommended for further study.
April 3, 2019
Grand Opening of PATH Metro Villas Supportive Housing
PATH Metro Villas phase 1 includes 65 new supportive housing units for formerly homeless individuals
March 27, 2019
Eyes on the Street: L.A.’s New Sidewalk E-Scooter Parking Zones
LADOT has added dockless device parking on downtown L.A. sidewalks
March 26, 2019
Advocates Call for Metro’s NexGen Bus Re-Org to Invest in World-Class Bus Network
Advocates are calling on Metro's NextGen Bus Study to invest in the bus network, to improve equity and transparency, to coordinate with cities, and to study how to expand service.
March 22, 2019
LADOT Operating New ‘LAnow’ MicroTransit Shuttle in Westside Neighborhoods
LAnow is an on-demand shared-ride pilot shuttle service operating in Del Rey, Mar Vista, Palms, and Venice.
March 14, 2019
Cartoon Tuesday: Fractured Rib Funnies
SBLA editor Joe Linton crashed off his bicycle, fracturing a rib.
March 12, 2019
