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Meghan McCarty Carino
Stories by Meghan McCarty Carino
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Last week's crash on the I-5 freeway brought home the high toll of big rig collisions in road damage, traffic delays and human life on Southern California's roadways.
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It’s frequently the actions of the car driver, not the truck, that cause the most serious collisions. Test your knowledge about driving around big trucks.
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Metro has begun charging $3 to park at the North Hollywood and Universal City stations. The lots, which used to fill up by 7 a.m., haven't been as crowded.
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is moving ahead with two major rail projects in the wake of voter approval of the L.A. County Measure M sales tax increase.
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The program offers discounted monthly memberships for companies that buy passes for their employees, which could boost Metro's lagging bike-share numbers.
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Low gas prices have led to more driving and traffic fatalities. But the proposed price increase might not be big enough to have the opposite effect.
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A pilot program is testing the concept of raising funds for road repairs by taxing people on how far they drive, rather than on how much gas they buy.
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Projections based on the first six months of 2015 show the biggest annual increase in pedestrian deaths ever in 2016, though the news in California is better.
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A new Metro pilot program will allow 68 street vendors to occupy space on the Westlake/MacArthur Park station plaza, where many ply their trade without permits.
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The voter-approved Measure M transportation sales tax increase will fund large projects but cities with smaller populations want their share of the revenues, too.
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Sunday's CivLAvia takes place between Culver City and Venice with a special focus on accessibility challenges for those with disabilities.
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The state faces a $130 billion backlog for road repairs, but lawmakers have been unable to agree on how to pay for fixes. Are conditions finally right?
