Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl joined Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Councilwoman Jan Perry to flip the switch on the completion of the city’s signal synchronization program. According to the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT), 4,398 signalized intersections are now connected to the department’s traffic control center and can be re-timed remotely to address traffic congestion, … Continue reading »
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Westchester Hosts Next Westside Mobility Meeting
Westside residents will have one last chance to review the latest round of information that will help shape transportation in the 11th District. The Westside Mobility Study meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 16, at the Westchester Municipal Building ,7166 W. Manchester Ave., Westchester, from 6-8 p.m. There are four Mobility Improvement packages — … Continue reading »
Rosendahl to Live Stream Westside Mobility Event
UPDATE: DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES, THE WESTSIDE MOBILITY MEETING CAN BE SEEN ON LA36.ORG INSTEAD OF THE VIDEO PLAYER ON CD11.LACITY.ORG. Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl announced today that he is live streaming one of the Westside Mobility Study meetings in an effort to reach more constituents about possible plans for transportation in his … Continue reading »
Carmageddon II Announced for September 28th-30th
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announced that a second 10-mile full closure of both directions of the 405 freeway over the Sepulveda Pass has been scheduled for September 28-30. The event, commonly referred to as Carmageddon, will take place so that construction crews can demolish the remaining side of the Mulholland Bridge. … Continue reading »
New Technology Makes Parking Easier in Los Angeles
The Department of Transportation unveiled new technology that will change the way Angelenos park in downtown Los Angeles. LA Express Park, a year long demonstration project, is a technologically advanced parking system that will notify motorists where parking is available by using in-ground sensors on city streets and lots. Motorists can download an app on their smartphone and see where … Continue reading »
LADOT Rolls Out New DASH Bus
Passengers aboard a Los Angeles public transportation service might have noticed a sleeker bus rolling down City streets. The Los Angeles Deparment of Transportation (LADOT) Transit Services recently rolled out a brand new and cleaner burning fleet of DASH buses. “There are a number of special features,” says Jim Lefton, executive officer of LADOT Transit Services. “This … Continue reading »
Metro Board Moves Forward with Westside Subway, Regional Connector
Advocates for better transportation options in the City of Los Angeles heard some good news today. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board of Directors certified the Final Environmental Report for both the Westside Subway Extension and the Regional Connector, according to Metro’s The Source. Planning for the subway extension has taken nearly five years. … Continue reading »
