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Metro's Orange Line busway extension to open in June
L.A. NOWA 4-mile extension to the Orange Line busway will open at the end of June, allowing commuters a one-seat ride from Chatsworth to the Red Line subway station in North Hollywood.... -
Metro officials meet with skeptical South Pasadena residents over 710 study
Digging a 4.5-mile long freeway tunnel isn’teasy, but the biggest hurdle facing regional transportation administrators today may be convincing South Pasadena residents that they really are considering all possible solutions to traffic congestion...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Transportation, Road Transportation, California Department of Transportation, Rose Bowl Game
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Metro to force riders to pay on Purple and Red lines by Dec. 1
L.A. NOWTransportation officials plan to soon lock the gates to Los Angeles subways and force all commuters to pay for their ride. The subway system has operated without locked gates for years, allowing an open secret about taking a trip: you...... -
Metro approves subway extension under Beverly Hills High
L.A. NOWDespite strong objections and threats of legal action, Los Angeles County transportation officials on Thursday approved a plan to tunnel beneath Beverly Hills High School as part of a long-awaited Westside subway extension from downtown to the Westwood... -
Metro to run Westside subway extension under Beverly Hills High
Despite vociferous objections and legal threats, Los Angeles County transportation officials Thursday approved a plan to tunnel beneath Beverly Hills High School as part of a long-awaited Westside subway extension from downtown to the Westwood area....
Tags: James Dolan, Antonio Villaraigosa, Subway Transportation Industry, Transportation, Subway Transportation
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MTA pact with Japanese firm complies with rules, U.S. says
Resolving a key issue in a $890-million transit contract, federal officials announced Wednesday that a Japanese firm's plan to build up to 235 cars for Los Angeles-area light-rail lines complies with requirements that American workers be used for final...Tags: Siemens, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Vehicles, Japan
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MTA: Most Port of L.A. traffic would steer clear of 710 Fwy. extension
Extending the Long Beach (710) Freeway through Pasadena could bring 1,368 cargo trucks traveling to and from the Port of Los Angeles, transportation officials say. The data, included in a preliminary report on the potential environmental impacts of...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Port of Los Angeles
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Expo Line junction design flaw prompts inspection order
State safety regulators have ordered stringent inspections of a downtown Los Angeles rail junction for the newly opened Expo Line because of a serious design flaw that poses an increased risk of train derailments.
Officials of the Los Angeles County...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Government, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Companies and Corporations
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'Carmageddon' downtown: 'No major issues' around LA Live so far
L.A. NOWDespite concerns about gridlocked streets and clogged freeways in and around downtown because of various sporting events, transportation officials said Sunday that there had been no major problems and were cautiously optimistic that this would continue... -
For the Record
A May 13 article about a traffic count for the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority study of the 710 Gap misstated the cost of the environmental impact study. It is approximately $37 million. -
Beverly Hills threatens legal action over subway extension
L.A. NOWA special hearing Thursday about the proposed route for the Westside Subway Extension was dominated by science, with geologists and engineers pointing to maps and the existence -- or lack thereof -- of earthquake faults and decrying the way Los...... -
Letters: How to spend $3.5 million a day on the bullet train
Re "Rail requires high-speed spending," May 14 Your article on the feasibility of mounting a construction effort that could put $3.5 million of work in place each day was unduly negative. I worked on the Alameda Corridor and on the Utah I-15 programs,...
Tags: Autism, Railway Transportation
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