Transportation & Mobility

Main road through Rancho Palos Verdes under emergency repairs, access reduced

Some 15,000 vehicles uses Palos Verdes Drive South a day. Alternating one-lane access is available.

An overhead photo of a road in a hilly area that is damaged.

The mostly forgotten LA airports that pioneered early travel

Yes, there were once airports in Fairfax, Glendale and Griffith Park.

A black and white view of a biplane, which has two sets of wings, one positioned above the other. Three people are in view sitting in seats on the plane. One is in the center with a hat and goggles on in what appears to be the cockpit.

LA and San Francisco transit agencies feud ahead of Dodgers-Giants series

Caltrain poked fun at L.A.'s car-centric reputation. Metro clapped back with the equivalent of a "Score-board!" chant.

Cars are backed up across four lanes heading into Dodger Stadium, under a Dodger Stadium banner that notes it's at GATE A, with a street sign reading STADIUM above, and traffic lights to the left of that.

Sepulveda Pass to undergo nightly lane closures along a major stretch of the 405 Freeway

Caltrans will post signage along detour routes.

Cars and trucks fill a six lane freeway, driving downhill.

New Metro board chair says he'll focus on transit expansion, local jobs and freeways

Fernando Dutra of Whittier will serve a yearlong term as chair of L.A. Metro’s Board of Directors. His term began Wednesday.

A man with light skin tone and short white hair and goatee wears a beige suit and holds a hand to the side of his face holding his glasses at the same time.

Shoes off at the airport? TSA gives the pesky rule the boot

For nearly 20 years, most air travelers in the U.S. have been required to remove their shoes when going through security. That requirement has ended.

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An air traveler puts his shoes in a bin before passing through a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoint at Los Angeles International Airport in 2014.

License plate readers coming to West LA's Cheviot Hills amid privacy and immigration concerns

People living in the West L.A. community requested the cameras because of recent home burglaries and calls for more safety measures.

A blue street sign reading "Cheviot Hills" sits on a gray light pole. Off to the left, a person on a bike rides passed a row of parked cars.

Would property owners agree to pay more to improve LA's street lights?

A unique ballot process that’s expected to take place this fall is an attempt to “right-size operations to match the needs today,” the head of the city’s streetlights bureau said.

An old-fashioned streetlight is illuminated against a sky at dusk.

Metro to update protocols for closing stations after passengers were left 'stranded' during protests

“ I heard people were walking miles to try to get out, and these were people that were dispersing because they were ordered to disperse,” Metro board chair and L.A. County Supervisor Janice Hahn said.