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LA Approves Up to 50 AI Cameras on DASH Buses, but One Councilman Cries Foul

Los Angeles DASH buses are about to get a lot more watchful. The City Council voted 13-1 on Wednesday to authorize installing up to 50 cameras on city DASH buses to catch drivers blocking bus lanes, with the Los Angeles Department of Transportation set to flip the system on starting Nov. 1 with 30 buses covering downtown routes A, B, D, E, F and Pico-Union.

Los Angeles, CA · 15d
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Metro approves renaming Pershing Square station after Bridget “Biddy” Mason

The Metro Board of Directors Thursday unanimously approved a motion to rename the Pershing Square station in downtown Los Angeles after Bridget “Biddy” Mason, a formerly enslaved woman who became a prominent landowner, entrepreneur and philanthropist. The motion, introduced by Metro board chair and Los Angeles Mayor Karen...

Los Angeles, CA · 14d
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LA Metro breaks ground on new light rail project

LOS ANGELES — LA Metro has broken ground on its latest light rail project, a new 6.7-mile line in the San Fernando Valley. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday, Oct. 19, for the 11-station East San Fernando Valley Light Rail project that will connect Pacoima on its northeast end and Van Nuys in the south. [...] Read More...

Los Angeles, CA · 17d

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Angels Flight Railway

Angels Flight Railway is one of those wonderfully unusual Los Angeles attractions that you just have to experience. Tucked into Downtown LA, this historic little railway has been carrying passengers up and down Bunker Hill for more than a century, and it’s every bit as charming as it looks.

Los Angeles, CA · 17d
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Metro Board Votes to Rename Pershing Square Station After Biddy Mason

The Pershing Square Station on Metro's B and D Lines is headed for a new name. Metro's Board of Directors voted unanimously to rename the downtown Los Angeles stop after Bridget “Biddy” Mason, a formerly enslaved woman who became a prominent landowner, entrepreneur and philanthropist in the city.

Los Angeles, CA · 14d

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Three Metro stations temporarily closed on D Line subway

Metro is working on the D Line subway extension project at many locations along Wilshire Boulevard. Passengers are advised that the D Line subway will be closed for maintenance between the Wilshire/ Western and Wilshire/La Cienega stations from 2 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 23, to 4 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2. The Wilshire/La Brea, Wilshire/Fairfax and Wilshire/La Cienega stations will be closed. D Line trains will run between Union Station and Wilshire/Western.

Beverly Hills, CA · 15d

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Driver’s License Consequences Can Begin Soon After a DUI Arrest

A DUI arrest in Los Angeles can trigger license consequences before a criminal court resolves the case. California separates the Department of Motor Vehicles action from the criminal charge, so a driver must address both tracks quickly. Deadlines begin when an officer serves suspension paperwork, and missing a deadline can forfeit the opportunity to challenge the action. Knowing the first steps helps protect driving privileges as the criminal case proceeds.

Los Angeles, CA · 15d

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Roads near Westward Beach in Malibu closed after erosion exposes water main

Westward Beach Road between the Birdview cul-de-sac and the west corner of The Sunset Restaurant will be closed until further notice.

Malibu, CA · 17d

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As OC braces for King Tides next week, Metrolink to suspend service in the area

As potentially damaging high tides are expected to arrive in Orange County and other parts of Southern California next week, Newport Beach and neighboring cities are preparing for possible flooding and damage. The city of Newport Beach announced Thursday that crews are reinforcing protective sand berms and placing sandbags in...

Newport Beach, CA · 15d

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Some Roads to Close for 10 Hours Saturday at Port of Long Beach

Work in the Port of Los Angeles area will prompt some road closures on Saturday. Anaheim Way and Farragut Avenue in the North Harbor will be closed for 10 hours from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., according to port officials who say truckers intending to use the “heavy haul route” should plan for alternate routes.

Long Beach, CA · 17d

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LA, Orange County Gas Prices Keep Falling

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped Wednesday for the 19th time in 20 days, falling 2.5 cents to $6.183. The average price has decreased 25.6 cents over the past 20 days, including 2.2 cents Tuesday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. The run of decreases follows a 44-day streak of increases totaling 79.7 cents that brought the average price within 5.4 cents of its record high, $6.493, set Oct. 5, 2022.

Orange County, CA · 16d

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Inglewood Transit Connector Breaks Ground

This morning, city and state leaders celebrated the beginning of construction of the Inglewood Transit Connector (ITC). The project was long intended to be an automated people mover connecting SoFi Stadium and the nearby Metro K Line. When available funding proved insufficient for full people mover construction in time for the 2028 Olympics/Paralympics, the project was scaled back.

Inglewood, CA · 15d

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LA Metro Breaks Ground on Vermont BRT Project

LA Metro has initiated construction on the Vermont Bus Rapid Transit project spanning 12.4 miles. The project is anticipated to serve 66,200 daily riders and significantly cut travel times by up to 24%. Upon completion, it is expected to become the busiest bus rapid transit corridor in the United States.

Los Angeles, CA · 15d

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LA Council Panel Pushes LADOT To Swap Flimsy Bike Bollards For Concrete

Los Angeles' Transportation Committee voted unanimously to ask LADOT to report what resources it would need, including heavy equipment, to start installing durable concrete bike lane barriers itself, instead of relying on flimsy plastic posts that keep failing across the city's protected bikeway network. The motion, introduced by committee chair Heather Hutt, now heads to the full City Council for consideration.

Los Angeles, CA · 15d

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8 of the Most Beautiful Train Stations in America

The Post: 8 of the Most Beautiful Train Stations in America first appeared on Crafting Your Home Train stations are supposed…

Los Angeles, CA · 17d

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Metro Average Weekday Ridership Exceeded One Million In September

For the first time in more than a year, Metro daily ridership surpassed one million boardings. For September 2026, Metro reported average weekday ridership was 1,022,776. Ridership fluctuates somewhat depending on the time of the year; winter and summer generally see slightly lower ridership than spring and fall. Hence Metro ridership reporting generally focuses on comparing the same month in different years.

Los Angeles, CA · 16d

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L.A.-to-Anaheim Bullet Train Plan Keeps 8 At-Grade Crossings as Costs Mount

The California High-Speed Rail Authority has finalized its environmental review for the Los Angeles-to-Anaheim segment, the last stretch of the system's first phase, locking in a plan that keeps high-speed trains sharing tracks with Amtrak and Metrolink rather than building separate dedicated lines through some of Southern California's busiest rail corridors.

Los Angeles, CA · 18d

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Metro breaks ground on 12.4-mile Vermont Avenue Bus Rapid Transit project

Metro broke ground Wednesday on a 12.4-mile bus rapid transit project along Vermont Avenue, promising faster service on Los Angeles County's busiest bus route and improved connections to schools, hospitals and major transit lines. The Vermont Transit Corridor Bus Rapid Transit Project is projected to serve 66,200 daily riders, with...

Los Angeles County, CA · 15d

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Fountain Avenue bike lanes will go forward after tense West Hollywood City Council vote

A last-minute attempt to find an alternative plan for Fountain Avenue in West Hollywood failed in a 3-2 vote on Monday.

West Hollywood, CA · 17d