Traffic Reduction Study

Exploring how congestion pricing and improved transportation options could reduce traffic, improve access, and benefit communities across Los Angeles County.

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Program
Current Phase
Planning
Estimated Project Completion
2028

Metro’s Traffic Reduction Study explores how pricing strategies and better transportation options can reduce congestion, improve safety, lower emissions, and reinvest in communities. Recommendations include managing travel demand, expanding mobility options, and supporting low-income drivers.

Planning and Community Insights

See What's Being Considered

Check out Metro’s Traffic Reduction Study fact sheet to learn about new approaches the agency is exploring to ease congestion and improve mobility across the region. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Traffic Reduction Study?

A study exploring how congestion pricing and improved transit options can reduce traffic, improve safety, and reinvest in communities.

What are the study’s goals?

To reduce congestion, improve access, lower emissions, enhance safety, and prioritize equity.

How will low-income drivers be supported?

Potential programs include discounts, credits, and subsidies, alongside expanded mobility options.

Which areas are being studied?

Pilot concepts focus on Downtown LA, the I-10 corridor, and the Santa Monica Mountains.

How is equity addressed?

Metro is engaging underserved communities and ensuring investments benefit those most impacted.

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