Transportation & Mobility

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

New E-Bike Regulations Are Coming To Orange County. Here's What To Know

Helmets will be required for people under 18 and certain types of bikes, and the use of faster e-bikes will be banned for those under 16.

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California Is Testing A Road Tax Based On Miles Driven. We Answered Some Of Your Questions

Here’s how the pilot program accounts for different types of vehicles, rural drivers, and out-of-state miles.

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South Pasadena Keeps Bike Lane After Hearing Support From The Community

The South Pasadena reversed their decision to remove a bike lane on Grand Avenue.

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‘So Much Death’: Lawmakers Weigh Stricter Speed Limits, Safer Roads for Pedestrians

New York and Michigan recently passed laws allowing local jurisdictions to lower speed limits, and Los Angeles voters backed safer road designs, but enforcement often meets political resistance. The number of pedestrians killed or injured on the road remains high.

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