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Meghan McCarty Carino
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The number of Los Angeles County seniors will sharply increase over 15 years, so Metro is working to ease their transit travel while seeking their support for Measure M.
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The "My Figueroa" project will add wider sidewalks, bus platforms, landscaping and a protected bike lane to Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles.
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The Positive Train Control safety system can automatically slow or stop a train headed for a crash. Despite a federal mandate, most rail lines have not installed it.
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The popular downtown Los Angeles to Santa Monica extension of the Expo Line may soon see relief from the overcrowding that has been the subject of complaints.
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West Hollywood officials have long pushed for a train, so they are backing Metro's Measure M sales tax measure in hopes the rail line can be built sooner.
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Some fans waited 90 minutes to get on the trains after the Rams game with the Seahawks. That might still be better than the sky-high prices for parking spots.
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Transportation to the Coliseum is easy with the Expo Line train, but when the Rams move to their future stadium in Inglewood, it will be more challenging.
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CicLAvia and other open streets events have attracted more than a million people since 2010. L.A. transit officials want to expand them into new areas.
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Metro surveyed users of the new light rail to Santa Monica to find out how many are new riders, how they got to the stations and what they think of the train.
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Bike lanes proposed for Westwood Boulevard and Central Avenue have been deleted from the city's mobility plan and relocated to less busy parallel streets.
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San Francisco's BART is offering riders cash to change their commute times from the busiest hour. Could something similar help the overstuffed Expo Line?
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Which is cheaper? It depends on what kind of car you drive. We signed up as a guinea pig for California's road charge pilot program and just got our first mock bill.
