Joe Linton
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Metro Committee Approves Cutting Bike-Share Prices, Expanding System
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If board approves, Metro Bike-Share would cost $1.75 for single-rides, starting as early as August. The system would also expand soon near DTLA and Venice.
Metro’s Excessive West Santa Ana Branch Cost Estimates Are for Wrong Type of Project
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Metro's bogus numbers dismiss surface heavy rail by citing inflated 20-mile tunnel costs
Good Sam’s 2018 Blessing of the Bicycles Honors and Humanizes Cyclists
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Cyclists and clergy gathered to honor bicyclist leadership, to pray for cyclist safety, and to remember riders who have been killed or injured.
Metro Estimates West Santa Ana Branch Surface Heavy Rail Could Cost More Per Mile Than Purple Line Subway
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Would surface heavy rail on the West Santa Ana Branch really cost more per mile than Purple Line subway tunnels? No.
This Week In Livable Streets
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It's bike week: bike to work day, handlebar happy hour, #CrashCityHall, Blessing of the Bikes, Bike Night at Union Station and more
Metro Planning Vermont Avenue Bus Rapid Transit
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Metro study looks to spend a half million dollars probably to implement bus-only lanes similar to Wilshire Boulevard
Metro Proposes Cutting Bike-Share Price in Half
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Metro Bike Share would go from $3..50 to $1.75 for a single ride, plus more passes, transfers, and low-income discounts
This Week In Livable Streets
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Eastern Avenue, Transit-Oriented Communities, Sepulveda Transit Corridor, Watts bike show, Cyclofemme and much more!
Possible West Santa Ana Branch Win-Win: Heavy Rail Connection to Union Station
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Running heavy rail on the West Santa Ana Branch could be cheaper, faster, higher-capacity - and a win-win for communities the line will serve.
Metro West Santa Ana Branch Rail Recommended Route(s) To Go To Metro Board This Month
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The Metro board is planning to narrow alternatives this month. Getting through downtown L.A. is complicated.
This Week in Livable Streets
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West Santa Ana Branch meetings, Planning 101, Dutch bike law, Huntington Library bike ride, Tour de Watts, South Central bike coalition organizing, and more!
Which Southern California Projects Will Get CA Transpo Funding Announced Yesterday
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Southern California projects will receive plenty of state transportation funding. Metro projects include the Gold Line, Airport connection, West Santa Ana Branch, Green Line, Van Nuys Line, and more.