Transportation & Mobility

State board affirms Waymo's expansion into LA

The driverless car company has been given the go-ahead to operate on freeways, though the company hasn't announced any plans to offer rides outside of L.A.'s surface streets.

A Waymo autonomous vehicle on Steiner Street in San Francisco, on November 17, 2023.

A short guide to South LA’s CicLAvia

CicLAvia will bring traffic closures along Western Avenue between Exposition Park and Century Avenue from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 23.

A woman wearing a black dress bikes with a cart in tow. Another woman riding in the cart smiles and waves at the camera.

LA Metro releases report tracking 'public safety surge'

The report comes after a series of violent incidents on or near the transit system over the past couple months.

A subway train going to Azusa arrives at a station

PCH in Long Beach could get a protected bike lane, but Caltrans needs your input first

The deadline for weighing in on the design of a bike lane in Long Beach was June 21.

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Topanga Canyon Closure Planned For Repair Work

Closures along Topanga Canyon Blvd (SR-27) begin Thursday to allow crews to install a protective barrier after a landslide earlier this year damaged the road.

Two trucks are seen along a dirt road below a cliff showing sings of mud and debris flowing off of it. Power lines are beside the road with a small crane perched along the hillside digging sand. Trees are seen on the same hillside below a blue sky.

Metro Adjusts Bus Services For Improved Reliability And Reduced Wait Times

This weekend LA Metro is changing about 150 of its weekday and weekend bus schedules to increase reliability and get riders to their destinations faster.

Construction Begins To Fix A Dangerous Hollywood Boulevard Intersection, What You Should Know

The project plans to slow speeding drivers, protect bikers, boost public transit access, and keep more people safe as they travel along the popular corridor.

A digital illustration shows traffic flowing in both directions. There is a dedicated bike line with bicyclists passing as well as half a dozen people walking on the sidewalk.

How Silver Lake’s Last ‘No Cruising’ Signs Got Taken Down

The signs were remnants of an old ordinance that police used to target LGBTQ+ people.

A wide shot of four people with medium and light skin tones standing near a street sign outside, looking toward the camer and showing a thumbs down hand gesture. The sign is a red and black no u-turn sign with a timeframe below that reads Midnight to 6 a.m.

California Gig Worker Law Withstands Challenge From Uber At Federal Appeals Court

A 2020 California law compels businesses to offer employment benefits to more workers rather than treating them like independent contractors. Uber lost an effort to overturn the law.