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Though I am excited about L.A.’s great bridges, I confess that I am not a big fan of city of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering’s (BOE) “Bridge Improvement Program.” I used to be. In the 1990s the city’s bridge program was headed by Clark Robins. After the 1994 Northridge Earthquake, most city bridges received a […]

After nearly a quarter of a century in operation, Los Angeles County’s oldest and most popular light-rail line—Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)’s Blue Line—will see a six-year, $1.2B overhaul. The massive capital project will be funded through Measure R, the $40B, half-cent sales tax initiative overwhelmingly passed by Angelino County voters in 2008 in order to […]

Join Streetsblog Los Angeles and  Councilmember Mike Bonin at the Brentwood home of Joel Epstein and Karen Sarachik at a celebration to honor the public service of PAUL BACKSTROM Transportation Deputy to Mike Bonin, and Formerly Bill Rosendahl and Jack Weiss March 15, 2014 6 pm to 9 pm Suggested donation $100, proceeds will benefit […]