Recent Streetsblog LA posts about buses

Metro is redesigning its bus system for more frequent service. Image via Metro presentation

Metro NextGen Bus Study Meetings Start Tomorrow

By Joe Linton | Jan 31, 2020 | No Comments

Overall, Metro's NextGen bus network redesign will be an important step in the right direction. Political pressure is needed to make sure it's as big a step as possible.

Orange Line bus below North Hollywood station electric charger. Photo by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Eyes on the Street: Electric Chargers on the G (Orange) Line

By Joe Linton | Jan 27, 2020 | No Comments

Metro G Line will run electric buses by mid-2020. Charger construction appears about complete at North Hollywood.

Streetsblog editor Joe Linton riding a streetcar in Rome. All photos by Joe Linton (photos of the author by Carrie Lincourt)

Some Urban Observations From My Italy Vacation

By Joe Linton | Jan 24, 2020 | No Comments

Rome, Pisa, Calci, Lucca, Venice and Florence are conducive to car-free travel. High-speed trains are great for travel between cities.

LAX's new red bus-only lanes - as seen from the Metro Green Line shuttle bus in late December. Photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

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Eyes on the Street: Los Angeles’ First Red Bus-Only Lanes – at LAX

By Joe Linton | Jan 14, 2020 | No Comments

L.A. has its first red paint bus only lanes - implemented at LAX in late 2019

Better Buses, Better Cities by Steven Higashide

Win ‘Better Buses Better Cities’ Book by Steven Higashide

By Joe Linton | Dec 23, 2019 | No Comments

Featuring a Better Buses Better Cities excerpt on quick-build bus lanes in the Boston area

SCAQMD Chair William Burke - capture from AQMD video

AQMD Chair William Burke Speaks Against Transit (Updated 12/15)

By Joe Linton | Dec 13, 2019 | No Comments

Should someone with Burke's negativity toward transit really be chairing a body charged with improving Southern California air quality?

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