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November 3: This Date in Los Angeles Transportation History

  • Written by Kenn Bicknell

2016: Metro unveils Blue Line pedestrian and vehicle safety improvements.

Twenty-seven intersections along the Metro Blue Line, Los Angeles County’s first and most heavily used, begin receiving new physical barriers to improve pedestrian safety, new and wider walkways, and improved signage at a cost of $30 million.

More information can be found in the November 3, 2016 post on Metro’s The Source.

  • Last Updated June 3, 2024

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