John Hennessy III,
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Progress on the Expo Line The Metro Expo line (LACMTA) will run approximately 8.6 miles between the 7th St/ Metro Center station in downtown LA, and the Venice/ Robertson station in Culver City. More photos at the Expo Gallery
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ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, but it comes at a high price for the environment and local communities. Moving freight creates traffic congestion, greenhouse gas emissions, toxic air pollution and noise in local communities. Without thoughtful infrastructure and operations improvements, projected increases in trade threaten to make these problems worse and place greater strains on the nation’s aging infrastructure.
“Streetfilms Nicholas Whitaker took a back seat, rush hour ride with City Planner Deborah Murphy through the streets of Los Angeles. Murphy pointed out some of the difficulties one encounters in L.A. as a pedestrian advocate, commuter, and champion for change…”
View this complete post...“Who would have thought that one of the best Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems in the U.S. would be in its most crowded, congested, sprawling city? Well check this out. It’s really fabulous…”
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A banner hung by transit activists over the Palms Overpass on I-405, Los Angeles, CA, March 13, 2009
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