Quantcast
Channel: TOD – The Source
Browsing all 27 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Is a cup of coffee the difference between good and bad Transit Oriented...

The Del Mar Gold Line Station. It sure looks like TOD, but does it pass the coffee test? Photo by EPA Smart Growth. Here’s something to ponder over your morning cup of joe: what makes good Transit...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Transportation headlines, Thursday, Feb. 17

Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. Moving Beyond the Automobile: Transit Oriented...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Downtown Metro Rail station to get snack bar this summer

Red, Purple, Blue and Expo Line commuters can look forward to Rush Snack Bar at the 7th Street Metro Center Station. Downtown blogger and transit oriented real estate agent Brigham Yen (read our...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Subway snack bar gets some signage and moves toward opening

Rush Snack Bar signage comes up at 7th Metro Center Station. Andrew Cohen’s idea to bring a mini convenience store to the subway station at 7th Metro Center in downtown L.A. has lit up the local...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Rush Snack Bar opens, offers commuters healthy, affordable snacks on-the-go

When Andrew Cohen finally opened the doors to Rush Snack Bar this morning it was obvious that he made the right naming choice. The flood of early morning commuters coming from the bowels of the 7th...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Transportation headlines, Friday, August 19

Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. Perry’s Texas: Transportation needs trail behind...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Transportation headlines, Friday, August 26

Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the library’s blog. Drivers, want more space on the roads? Push for...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

What's happening at other transit agencies?

Bus stop of the future, according to urban designer Marc Aurel. This weekly post features news from other transit agencies and planners from around the world. Did we miss a good story? Let us know in...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Transportation headlines, Thursday, Jan. 17

Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access via email...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Transportation headlines, Wednesday, May 29

Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Headlines blog, which you can also access via email...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Transportation headlines, Tuesday, July 16

Here is a look at some of the transportation headlines gathered by us and the Metro Library. The full list of headlines is posted on the Library’s Transportation Headlines online newspaper, which you...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

‘Transit Oriented LA’ summit to be held Oct. 10 in downtown Los Angeles

Transit-oriented development remains a big deal here in Los Angeles. With the transit system expanding, there remains plentiful opportunities to put new development near existing or future transit...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Transportation headlines, Tuesday, December 2

Have a transportation-related article you think should be included in headlines? Drop me an email! And don’t forget, Metro is on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. ART OF TRANSIT: Waiting for a train at...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Q&A: 25 years and counting of Metro Rail, part two

The busy 7th/Metro Center Station served by the Blue and Expo Lines on the upper level and the Red/Purple Line subway on the lower level. The Metro Blue Line opened on July 14, 1990. Here’s the link to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Metro begins process to develop 15 acres in NoHo

In transportation and planning circles, there is a long-held belief that it makes sense to put new developments near transit. It’s a strategy seen as a way to increase ridership, help reduce sprawl...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Twelve communities in L.A. County before and after transit

Railroad crossing sign outside of a new residential complex near the future Expo Line in Santa Monica. Photo: Steve Hymon/Metro. Metro this year is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Metro Rail, which...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How We Roll, Jan. 4: no love of freeways and flashy new TOD for Expo Line

Art of Transit:  A flag girl for the William Mason High School in the Gold Line-adjacent Tournament of Roses parade on Friday. My first full-time newspaper gig was in good ol’ Mason, Ohio, which has...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How We Roll, Jan. 12: more on trains and pro football

Exciting new construction pics: click here to see the work-in-progress on moving the Gold Line tracks in Little Tokyo in order to build a rail tunnel entrance for the Regional Connector project. Art of...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How We Roll, May 18: Expo, Expo and a little non-Expo

Are any former Montreal Expos available to ride the #ExpoLine with us this weekend? — Off-Ramp (@KPCCofframp) May 16, 2016 #ExpoLine opens Friday and so does 1301 Colorado with @artcenteredu #murals...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How We Roll, Sept. 7: Crenshaw North routes, Uber’s future, random stuff

Measure M News: There was considerable press coverage of a court ruling Tuesday that upheld the ballot language of Measure M, Metro’s sales tax ballot measure that goes to voters this fall. A coalition...

View Article
Browsing all 27 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images