By Erin Herriford Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — People riding the new K Line during its opening weekend were enthusiastic about the new light rail train, […]
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Modern rail transit finally reaches South L.A.
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — With much fanfare, the K Line opened Oct. 7, running from the Crenshaw district to Westchester and […]
First four improvement projects approved for 710 corridor
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Four transportation improvement projects to alleviate greenhouse fuel emissions and ease the movement of people and goods […]
State attorney general takes over Kuehl investigation
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The state Attorney General’s Office has seized control of a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department investigation into allegations of […]
Residents voice traffic, health concerns at transit workshop
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer BELL GARDENS — Irma Lopez wants the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to listen to her plight and reduce carbon emissions from […]
Rail line extension report used 2019 traffic data
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A long-awaited environmental impact report released by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on three alternative projects to extend […]
Walk of Fame improvements coming in 2023
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Streetscape improvements along the Hollywood Walk of Fame will begin next summer, Councilman Mitch O’Farrell announced last […]
Ground broken for 5.5-mile path for bikes, walkers
Staff and Wire Reports SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A host of local officials broke ground July 6 on an ambitious project to create a scenic […]
Long Beach Freeway committee finally adopts vision statement
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The community group assigned to advise the Long Beach (710) Freeway corridor task force warily approved a […]
MTA board kills plans to widen Long Beach Freeway
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Plans to widen the southern corridor of the Long Beach (710) Freeway were scrapped May 26 by […]