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How to Connect to the New Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension
How to Connect to the New Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension
The Gold Line's Eastside Extension is opening on November 15th , but how does one get to the light rail line? Other than the big connections at Union Station (Red Line, etc), what other bus lines connect to it? According to a new map by Metro, some 35 bus lines will connect to the ...
A Streets-Level Review of the Gold Line Eastside Extension
A Streets-Level Review of the Gold Line Eastside Extension
la.streetsblog.org — Ready to Open? Mariachi Plaza behind a steel fence. As many of you know, the Gold Line... Eastside Extension is scheduled to open on Sunday stretching from the Little Tokyo Arts District to Atlantic Boulevard in Monterey Park.  Because of some controversy over the safety measures taken ... (more) A Streets-Level Review of the Gold Line Eastside Extension
Recalling the Yellow Cars while riding the Gold Line extension
Recalling the Yellow Cars while riding the Gold Line extension
latimes.com — Armando Ybarra, who took the trolley to Los Angeles' Eastside as a teen, gets a preview of... the new light-rail line, giving it a thumbs up. Copyright 2009, The Los Angeles Times (more) Recalling the Yellow Cars while riding the Gold Line ...
An extension of more than the Gold Line -
An extension of more than the Gold Line -
latimes.com — Soto Station The Gold Line extension's opening gives the feeling that things are looking up for mass... transit in L.A. Here's a look back up toward the street from the underground track at one of the two new subterranean stops. ( Al Seib / Los Angeles ... (more) An extension of more than the Gold Line -
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Bus to Gold Line: More stories to add in...
Curbed LA — ... More stories to add in the great over-hyping about the Gold Line opening: LAist.com has published a handy map showing all of 35 bus lines will connect to the Gold Line extension's eight stations. "Two of them are DASH buses, seven are from Montebello's bus system and the rest are Metro-run buses." Click through the site for a bigger PDF, too. [LAist.com] ...

DOTDOTDASH: GOLD LINE TALK
viewfromaloft — ... CONNECTION SECTION:  LAist links to The Gold Line Eastside Extension Map showing bus-to-rail connections. To add details for the Little Tokyo / Arts District Station, DASH A stops at the southwest corner of First and Alameda before heading toward the Arts District's Joel Bloom Square/ Wurstküche stop at Hewitt and Traction. ALMOST, BUT NOT QUITE A CONNECTOR: DASH A's extended trip around Civic Center,  and maddening layover in Little Tokyo,  makes for a long and winding road to the Blue Line at the 7th Street Metro Center Stop . . –– ...

Transportation Headlines for Friday November 6, 2009
Metro Library and Archive Transportation Headlines — ... StreetsBlog Decomposed School Buses Resurrected For Bus Shelter The Design Blog Find Out What The Subway To The Sea Stations Near You Will Look Like Green LA Girl Healthy, Wealthy And Wise Transportation Policy Planetizen LA Changing Its Glow For More Efficiency (LED street lights and bus stop lighting) CNET L.A. Redevelopment Chief To Leave Villaraigosa Administration Los Angeles Times Map: How To Connect To The New Metro Gold Line Eastside ExtensionLAist Mixing It Up At ...

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