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Associated Press looks under the hood of Metro’s 30/10 Initiative to build transit quicker

Posted by Steve Hymon on July 31, 2010 6:07 pm

This map shows the projects that would be funded by the 30/10 Initiative. Click above to see a larger image.The 30/10 Initiative got some nice coverage this weekend from local AP scribe Daisy Nguyen. ...

We’re still looking for votes in poll on Westwood/UCLA subway station location

Posted by Steve Hymon on July 30, 2010 12:51 pm

View PollIf you haven’t yet voted, please do so. The Westwood station, by most accounts, promises to be one of the most heavily used in the Metro system and I’m very curious about the ...

Nine local members of House of Representatives sign letter supporting 30/10 Initiative

Posted by Steve Hymon on July 29, 2010 6:24 pm

Page one of the letter. Click to see larger image.Nine members of the House of Representatives with districts in Los Angeles County have signed a letter supporting the 30/10 Initiative to build a ...

Farmdale station for Expo Line approved by state today

Posted by Steve Hymon on July 29, 2010 2:44 pm

A rendering of the Farmdale station. Source: Expo Line Construction Authority.A new Expo Line station for Farmdale Avenue that is adjacent to Dorsey High School was unanimously approved by the ...

Work on demolition of Sunset Boulevard bridge extended by one night

Posted by Steve Hymon on July 29, 2010 2:40 pm

Following six nights of Sunset Bridge demolition work that began Friday, July 23, the contractor for the northbound I-405 Sepulveda Pass carpool lane project will continue the demolition of the ...

In voting for subway station location in Westwood, readers put on their urban planning hats

Posted by Steve Hymon on July 29, 2010 11:00 am

View PollOf the three Westside Subway Extension polls that we have done thus far, I think this is perhaps the most compelling. The Westwood area has offices, a major campus and a lot of residents ...

Reminder: vote in our Westwood subway station poll!

Posted by Steve Hymon on July 28, 2010 11:00 am

View PollWe had big responses to our first two polls on subway station locations and I’d like to see that repeated with our latest poll — especially because Westwood should be one of the ...

Subway poll, part three: the Westwood/UCLA station

Posted by Steve Hymon on July 27, 2010 2:46 pm

View PollThis is the third in our series of polls on issues facing the Westside Subway Extension. It’s The Source’s way of unscientifically gauging the public’s general opinions about some of ...

Save the date for 30/10 rally

Posted by Steve Hymon on July 27, 2010 10:43 am

The transportation advocacy group Move LA has scheduled a rally for Friday, Aug. 13, to rally the troops to support the 30/10 Initiative. See the flier at right.This is the same group that cleverly ...

Video: Metro Rail 20th Anniversary Event

Posted by Fred Camino on July 27, 2010 9:53 am

Click here to view the embedded video.On Friday, July 23 Metro officials convened near the Blue Line Pico Station to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Metro Rail – and to look towards the future. ...