interurbans
- Name: Alan Fishel
- Tell us about yourself: Engineer and designer of imported consumer electronics
Recent Comments
Whatever route is taken the important thing is that the Westwood station is built with provisions for a simple connection to the LAX Van Nuys heavy rail line that will be built sometime in the near fu...
This is all private companies vying for what they think is potentially a profitable business, or engineering developing companies who want to profit from designing the projects whither they are built ...
This is obscene, as you can see from the photos there is plenty of room to add lanes with out destroying this bridge and wasting millions of dollars. How can this outrageous boondoggle be stopped and...
Is this program of new parking meters a reward to the new meter manufacture and the banks that will be processing the credit card transactions? Will the banks help subsidies the cost of the meters sin...
Are theses CEM cars just a CYA for MetroLink to show that they have “fixed” the problem? The cars are massive and do not even have a taper at the back to match the appearance and height of the curren...
Are theses CEM cars just a CYA for MetroLink to show that they have “fixed” the problem? The cars are massive and do not even have a taper at the back to match the appearance and height of the current...
This looks like a rewards program to pay off the parking meter manufactures and banks for this huge contract. How much will each meter cost plus the cost to install and how much revenue will each mete...
Indeed it will be nice to see the Westlake return to being a theater. Hope regular current and classic movies will be shown along with live theater venues. With its successes we may soon see Lagers op...
A busway on Van Nuys Blvd would have to eliminate parking and underground crossings of major streets would require expensive stations. Is what is really needed is a LAX, Van Nuys, Van Nuys MetroLink s...
The “Downtown Streetcar” is a wanted and needed project. In 1950 there wasn’t a Harbor Freeway. So it should have not been built because no one was using it? The Downtown Streetcar will not only be us...
This is indeed good news. The sooner the Broadway Streetcar is built the sooner Broadway and its magnificent theaters and the core city will revive. I guess the questions are the anchors? The Conventi...
It is time to support the authority and their recommendations. They have done their home work and their work demonstrates that they have done it right. Unfortunately a few loud well connected NIMBY’s...
This proposed line is only for people visiting the casinos and the Las Vegas attractions. If this new High Speed Line is so wonderful let the people who will benefit from its existence pay for it. Sh...
This new red light enforcement is about revenue and has little to do with safety. The new traffic signals are very confusing to start with and at least “they” could do is give warnings and let driver...
What a shame that we have to deal with unneeded gates just so that the MTA board can give a lucrative contracts to their friends. I ride the Metro regularly and seldom have I encountered a fair inspec...

