When the long-awaited Expo Line extension opens Friday at noon, passengers will ride from downtown Los Angeles to Santa Monica in 50 minutes. That’s an improvement over the ugly rush-hour commutes ...

Nearly 10 months after its debut, the LA Metro Expo Line attracts tens of thousands of boardings per day — a fact that is helped by being so close to USC, according to Metro. Since its opening on ...

PALMS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles city and county officials celebrated another milestone Monday, as a train pulled in to the newly built Palms station in Metro's Expo Line extension. The Expo ...

The Expo Line light rail to Santa Monica attracted about 64,000 daily riders in June, a number officials weren't expecting to hit until 2030. But despite the line's popularity, constraints on the line ...

Rail to the Beach Returns After 60+ Year Break What’s old is new again. Not since the demise of the Pacific Air Line in the early 1950s have Angelenos had the option… Rail to the Beach Returns After ...

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If you built it, they will come. Or will they? With the Expo Line’s extension from Culver City to Santa Monica set to open May 20, it remains to be seen how many people will use the new trains in a ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Ridership of Metro trains was up in May, thanks in part to the much-anticipated opening of the Expo Line extension to Santa Monica -- a welcome reversal of falling ridership ...

Now that our City Council has reformed the old zoning ordinance into a new, more opaque document, it is moving on to the adoption of a specific plan for our downtown. Let's hope that the new Downtown ...

A construction project that officials hope will change the gridlock that has defined commuting on the Westside broke ground Monday. Phase 2 of the Expo Line project will extend the light rail line ...