LADOT Debuts School-Hour “All-Red” Phase Crossing at Thomas Starr King Middle School
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LADOT has implemented a new school-hours scramble crosswalk to safely get students to Starr King Middle School.
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L.A. City Council Approves $27.2M For Vision Zero 2017 Budget
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Today the L.A. City Council approved $27.2 million in funding for Vision Zero, primarily for pedestrian safety improvements.
New Protected Bike Lanes on Foothill Blvd in Sunland-Tujunga
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In early April, LADOT added protected bike lanes to a 0.7-mile stretch of Foothill Boulevard in the Sunland neighborhood of the city of Los Angeles. The protected lanes extend from the Tujunga Wash bridge (just west of Wentworth Street) to Sunland Boulevard. The project closed a gap between existing bike lanes on Sunland Boulevard and […]
LADOT Installing Speed Monitors with Feedback to Signals
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A big part of the L.A. City Department of Transportation’s Vision Zero effort is to rein in speeding. Speeding is among the primary causes of traffic deaths and fatalities. Speeding makes other problems worse. In addition to in-roadway interventions including painted curb extensions, LADOT is installing 150 speed feedback signs on Vision Zero High Injury Network’s 40 priority […]
New Protected Bike Lanes On Monterey Road In Northeast L.A.
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The city of L.A. recently reconfigured bike lanes on Monterey Road, adding a short stretch of protected bike lanes through the historic Monterey Road Pass.
Vision Zero Painted Curb Extensions Come to Koreatown’s 3rd Street
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As part of the city's Vision Programs, LADOT added painted curb extensions to Third Street between Vermont and Normandie Avenues.