Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Expo Construction Authority

Expect Plenty of Debate Before Tomorrow’s Vote on the Expo Line FEIR

By Damien Newton | Feb 3, 2010 | 52 Comments

The Source has a full sized map here. Tomorrow’s meeting of the Expo Construction Authority Board of Directors promises to be one of the best-attended, most controversial and longest meeting of the body. The Board is scheduled to vote on approval of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for Phase II of the Expo Line, and […]

2010 Will Be a Busy Year for Transit Advocates in Los Angeles

By Damien Newton | Jan 21, 2010 | 33 Comments

Expect to see some hard hats along the Expo Line as other transit projects move through the study phase. Photo: LA Streetsblog/Flickr While our headlines and calendar sections are full of news and meetings about transit cuts happening all over the map of L.A. County, thanks to the passage of Measure R, there’s also going […]

City Has a Plan for Expo Bike Path, But What About Complete Streets?

By Damien Newton | May 20, 2009 | 6 Comments

Cyclists on the Expo Exposure Ride take a break in front of Dorsey High. It finally appears as though the Expo Bike Path, the path that is going to run parallel to Phases I and II of the Expo Line is going to be built. After the Expo Construction Authority punted on taking the lead […]

Breaking News: Expo Board Backs Route Down Right of Way and Colorado (Updated Below)

By Damien Newton | Apr 2, 2009 | 99 Comments

Photo: Friends 4 Expo I just got off the phone with Darrell Clarke who confirmed our suspicions, the Expo Construction Authority Board of Directors has authorized the staff to move forward with the studies for Phase II with the "LRT-2" alignment down the existing right-of-way and then Colorado straight to Santa Monica. There was a […]

Expo Construction Authority Expected to Pick Final Route Tomorrow

By Damien Newton | Apr 1, 2009 | 11 Comments

Image of Light Rail in Santa Monica via Curbed LA Tomorrow, the Expo Construction Authority will vote on a "Final" route for Phase II of the Expo Line that will undergo an environmental study before final design and construction. The staff has recommended, and the Board will almost assuredly follow their recommendation, that the they […]

CPUC Decision: Ped. Bridge for Farmdale but not for Foshay

By Damien Newton | Feb 20, 2009 | 23 Comments

Today, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) finally released its twice delayed, two-years in the making, decision regarding whether or not to allow Phase I of the Expo Line be constructed at grade past Dorsey High School and the Foshay Learning Center. The ruling clears the way for Phase I of the Expo project to […]

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