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Posted by Carter Rubin on February 9, 2012 2:40 pm
Expect to see more of these along the Embarcadero by the end of the year. Photo by flickr user Ame Otoko. New historic streetcar line & bike sharing pilot planned for SF in time for America’s ...

Regional Connector team talks EIR with community at Little Tokyo open house

Posted by Carter Rubin on February 9, 2012 11:14 am
More slides from last night's presentation are below.
The Metro Regional Connector team held an open house last night in Little Tokyo to discuss the crucial Measure R project now that it ...

The art of transit

Posted by Steve Hymon on February 9, 2012 10:46 am
photo by Nixter, via Flickr creative commons Nice view of the old St. Louis train station, which was once the among the busiest in the world but ceased operations in 1978. It’s now a ...

Transportation headlines, Thursday, Feb. 9

Posted by Steve Hymon on February 9, 2012 10:07 am
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access ...

Upcoming closures of eastbound 210 in Arcadia for construction of Gold Line Foothill Extension bridge

Posted by Steve Hymon on February 8, 2012 3:27 pm
A rendering of the completed falsework for the bridge that will carry the Gold Line over the eastbound lanes of the 210 freeway. Below is the news release from the Gold Line Foothill Extension ...

Five things I’m thinking about transportation, Feb. 8 edition

Posted by Steve Hymon on February 8, 2012 2:56 pm
Having read a lot of the press and comment boards concerning the report by Beverly Hills’ consultants on tunneling safety for the Westside Subway Extension, I encourage those interested to ...

Transportation headlines, Wednesday, Feb. 8

Posted by Joel Epstein on February 8, 2012 12:56 pm
Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access ...

The art of transit

Posted by Steve Hymon on February 8, 2012 12:39 pm
photo by Justin C., via Flickr creative commons With California’s high-speed rail project chronically in the news these days, here’s a photo of a bullet train in Tokyo taken from the 40th ...

Secretary LaHood, Metro officials tout state’s high-speed rail plans

Posted by Steve Hymon on February 7, 2012 4:40 pm
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood was in Los Angeles on Tuesday and held a press availability at Union Station with local officials — including Los Angeles Mayor and Metro Board Chair ...

@Metrolosangeles Twitter Tuesday

Posted by Steve Hymon on February 7, 2012 4:33 pm
If you are having problems viewing this post on your browser, here’s the direct link to the story the Storify website. [View the story "@Metrolosangeles Twitter Tuesday, Feb. 7 " on Storify]


El tren ligero de San Francisco, el tercero con mayor número de pasajeros en EEUU

Posted by Maria Luisa Arredondo on February 9, 2012 1:20 pm
Una de las grandes ventajas de San Francisco, una de las ciudades más bellas de Estados Unidos, es su sistema de transporte público, en el que destaca el tren ligero. Este medio, conocido por su ...

El tren de alta velocidad para Florida hubiera generado ganancias

Posted by Maria Luisa Arredondo on February 9, 2012 12:01 pm
El proyecto de un tren de alta velocidad para Florida fue rechazado por el gobernador de ese estado. Foto: The Tampa Tribune. El tren de alta velocidad que el gobernador de Florida, Rick Scott, puso ...

Anuncian cierres en la autopistas 210 en las próximas semanas

Posted by Jose Ubaldo on February 9, 2012 11:59 am
Dibujo arquitecténico de las vigas de apoyo para construir el puente sobre la autopista 210. La Autoridad de Construcción de la Extension Foothill de la Línea Dorada cerrará la autopista 210 ...

Todas las paradas de autobús deberían oler a papas recién horneadas

Posted by Maria Luisa Arredondo on February 9, 2012 10:46 am
El aroma a papas recién horneadas es una tortura para muchos. Foto: gizmodo.com Como parte de la promoción en el Reino Unido de la compañía de papas pre-horneadas McCain, se han instalado en diez ...

Domingueando: tu guía de fin de semana

Posted by Agustin Duran on February 9, 2012 9:09 am
JUEVES 10 p.m. La Fabrica de la Risa lo hará morirse a carcajadas. No se pierda uno de los mejores espectáculos para morirse a carcajadas en la Fabrica de la Risa de Hollywood que presenta cada ...

Hoy se inician audiencias públicas para discutir cambios al servicio de autobuses

Posted by Maria Luisa Arredondo on February 8, 2012 12:34 pm
A todos los usuarios de autobuses, les recordamos que durante febrero, los concejos de servicio Metro llevarán a cabo una serie de audiencias públicas para obtener comentarios del público sobre ...

Desviaciones de autobuses este fin de semana; carrera Firecracker y Grammys

Posted by Maria Luisa Arredondo on February 8, 2012 12:28 pm
Si usted esta planeando viajar este fin de semana a la tradicional carrera Firecracker en Chinatown el sábado o el domingo al Centro de Convenciones de Los Angeles, haga sus planes con ...

¿Le gustaría viajar directamente al aeropuerto?

Posted by Agustin Duran on February 8, 2012 12:10 pm
Metro está revisando la forma de conectar el creciente sistema de trenes Metro al Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Ángeles (LAX), para lo cual llevará una cabo una reunión de tipo abierta y dos ...

Alertas de Servicio

Posted by Agustin Duran on February 8, 2012 9:07 am
Para una lista completa de alertas de servicio visite la página: Alertas de Servicio en Metro. Y para las últimas alertas de servicio sigue a @MetroLAalerts en Twitter. Línea Verde del Metro ...

LaHood y Villaraigosa promueven construcción del tren de alta velocidad en California

Posted by Jose Ubaldo on February 7, 2012 4:34 pm
Secretario de Transporte Federal Ray LaHood, Antonio Villaraigosa, Alcalde de Los Angeles, John Fenton, Gerente General Ejecutivo de Metrolink, Art Leahy, Gerente General Ejecutivo de Metro, y Dan ...

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