Posts Tagged ‘public transportation’

KFI’S JOHN AND KEN HATE ME, EAST LA AND GOAT

November 17, 2009

KFI’s notorious open-mawed radio commentators John and Ken spent 15 minutes yesterday attacking everything about the recently opened Gold Line extension, a light rail line that runs from Little Tokyo to East LA. In the process, the pair slammed the L.A.Times for sending four writers (including me) to the profile the excellent restaurants surrounding each [...]

BULLET TRAIN TO NOWHERE

January 17, 2008

PROPOSED RAIL LINE COURTESY CALIFORNIA HIGH SPEED RAIL AUTHORITY
Take a trip to the California High Speed Rail Authority’s site and everything comes up as optimistic as ever: “Fly California without ever leaving the ground.”
It’d be nice to hop on a train and get to San Francisco in two and half hours, but the AP reports [...]

BUY CURIOUS: LOCAL DAYTRIP EDITION

January 9, 2008

Do you want it? Or need it? Depends.
Didn’t get a chance to sneak away for the holidays? Want to escape Long Beach for the day? Consider a trip on the Metro Blue Line. Long Beach’s light rail lands you squarely in the heart of downtown LA (Seventh Street/Metro Center) in about 45 minutes.
Wherever you go [...]

 

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