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SANDAG’s Draft 2021 Transpo Plan Has a Lot to Like – and Some Questionable Plans for Funding

By Melanie Curry | Nov 10, 2021 | No Comments

The Draft Regional Transportation Plan proposes no expansions of highway right-of-way at all, and includes robust transit upgrades and some active transportation projects.

Eyes on the Street: More Bus-Only Lanes in DTLA

By Joe Linton | Nov 9, 2021 | No Comments

Nearly completed new bus lanes are on Olive between Pico and 2nd - half of a couplet that will soon include a southbound bus lane on Grand Avenue

L.A. Transpo Committee Moves to Implement Speed Limits, Bus Lane Cameras, Slow Streets

By Joe Linton | Nov 3, 2021 | No Comments

L.A. could very soon see: reduced speed limits, on-bus cameras automatically enforcing no-parking in bus lanes, and more Slow Streets being made permanent

Five-Year-Olds Can Now Ride Free on Metro!

By Joe Linton | Oct 29, 2021 | No Comments

As of yesterday, Metro fare policy reads: “Children under age 6 may travel free with a fare-paying adult on bus or rail”

A lonely Slow Streets sign in Los Angeles. Photo: Damien Newton

This post is supported by GJEL Accident Attorneys

LA City Council Moves to Implement New State Laws on Speed Limits, Bus Lane Enforcement, Slow Streets

By Melanie Curry | Oct 21, 2021 | No Comments

Councilmembers Bonin, Krekorian, and Koretz get things started after Newsom signs bills into law

"This is fine" more or less encapsulates the CTC's wrongheaded lack of interest in the alarming face of climate change. Meme by KC Green

Is the CTC Slow-Walking Climate Action on Transportation Investments?

By Melanie Curry | Oct 20, 2021 | No Comments

A letter from advocates expresses concern that CTC may be trying to sidestep recommended actions from a state plan to reduce climate effects from transportation.

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