Transportation & Mobility

At first major LA mayoral debate, some leading alternatives to Bass agree that LA needs fixing

Incumbent Karen Bass declined the invitation. The debate, organized by the groups Streets for All and Housing Action Coalition, focused on housing and transportation

Three people stand at podiums on a stage. The podiums are branded with the hosts of the L.A. Mayoral debate held on March 23, including Housing Action Coalition and Streets for All. The background is an illustration of Los Angeles. It shows an orange bus on an elevated road with buildings, colored in red, brown, grey and blue, in the background. Below the elevated road is a biker cycling alongside water and a white train on the other side of the path.

Metro could finally bring rail to West Hollywood, but concerns from LA residents persist

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass has met with residents of Lafayette Square.

Airport security lines are long. Here's what to know if you're flying

Travel experts say passengers need to be prepared, and patient, amid the government shutdown. Until a deal is reached, airport disruptions and delays could get even worse.

Game day parking in Inglewood can be tough. Soon, more churches could get in on the action

A possible change to the city code would let churches and businesses near the city’s stadium zone charge visitors for parking.

The Intuit Dome, a circular structure with panels and openings, has palm trees in front of it and a street intersection.

These higher-income LA neighborhoods saw a big jump in streetlight repair calls

A citywide analysis of neighborhoods shows streetlight repair requests rising in some areas, while Boyle Heights and Westlake saw modest declines.

People run down a sidewalk and off the curb of a street at night. The street is lit by streetlights.

TSA workers miss a full paycheck, while travelers keep paying airport security fees

Fees paid by airline passengers keep piling up, even as airport security officers work without pay.

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Why is it so hard to get a new stop sign or other traffic safety measure in Long Beach?

At a Long Beach City Council meeting last week, council members told officials to come up with a plan to speed up safety measures.

A uniformed police officer walks past a silver sedan that is on it's side, resting against a hollow block fence. There is a wooden electrical pole to the left of the vehicle.

LAX officials approve higher fees for rideshare companies when Automated People Mover opens

The vote by the Los Angeles World Airports Board of Commissioners was unanimous.

The main entrance to the Los Angeles International Airport. There is the L.A.X. sign and palm trees against a sunset sky.

A stretch of Agoura Road will be closed all day tomorrow. Here’s how to get around it

The road will be closed from Rondell Street to Hydepark Drive.

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Uber, Lyft rideshare fees at LAX could jump significantly when Automated People Mover opens

The issue will be discussed by the airport’s Board of Commissioners Tuesday.

Passengers toting backpacks and rolling luggage walk along a painted sidewalk. A flagpole with a black banner ahead of them reads "Uber Zone" and a blue sign in the foreground has an arrow pointing ahead and the words "Taxi, Lyft, Opoli, Uber."

A dangerous stretch of Pico Boulevard is getting a major redesign

Redesign along a 3.4-mile stretch from Crenshaw Boulevard to Figueroa Street would add crosswalk improvements, protected bicycle lanes and remove about 270 parking spaces.

Rendering of a green bicycle lane with a white arrow. Three bicyclists are pictured using the lane. A blue car and a beige car are also pictured on the street.

Metro installed taller fare gates at a station in November. They still haven’t been turned on

Metro says they’re waiting for the Los Angeles Fire Department to weigh in, but the fire department says they're waiting for Metro.

A row of tall fare gates in a train station. Signage on the gates read "Tap" and "Metro."

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