Transportation
Navigate Santa Monica's mobility landscape through our comprehensive transportation coverage. From Big Blue Bus updates and Metro developments to bike infrastructure and pedestrian improvements, we report on the latest in local transit news. Our coverage includes traffic patterns, parking policies, sustainable transportation initiatives, and developments affecting how people move through our coastal city. Stay informed about public transit changes, street improvements, mobility programs, and transportation projects that impact daily commutes and city accessibility. Whether tracking specific transit developments or following broader mobility trends, rely on Santa Monica Daily Press for essential coverage of our city's transportation network.
Price hike possible for parking in Santa Monica
Minor price revisions are coming to Downtown parking lots in the near-term but drivers could experience a radically different parking...
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Car topples streetlight downtown
Traffic is was slow in Downtown Santa Monica on march 28 due to a downed streetlight. A car struck the...
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Council makes Santa Monica pedestrians a priority
Trains, planes and automobiles are the transportation cliché but City Hall wants human-powered transport to become the new normal. The...
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Police department, SMMUSD, Metro collaborate on train safety poster contest
Santa Monica residents are getting ready for the arrival of the Expo light-rail in May, and part of getting ready...
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Know Before You Go – Week of Feb. 22, 2016
EXPO LIGHT RAIL LINE: For the week of February 22, 2016, please note the following activities: 1. Train Testing This...
Read moreKnow Before You Go: Week of Feb. 15, 2016
EXPO LIGHT RAIL LINE: For the week of February 15, 2016, please note the following activities: 1. Train Testing This...
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Big Blue Bus expands Marina Del Rey service
Changes are afoot at the Big Blue Bus in the month of February. BBB has been revising service in anticipation...
Read moreKnow Before You Go: Week of Jan. 25, 2016
EXPO LIGHT RAIL LINE: For the week of January 25, 2016, please note the following activities: 1. Train Testing This...
Read moreMore testing on Metro Expo Line before opening day
The next wave of Expo testing is underway with trains traveling the tracks in anticipation of a spring 2016 opening....
Read moreSanta Monica public meetings to focus on Expo Line safety
The Santa Monica Police Department has scheduled two meetings in January to discuss the Expo Line safety with the community....
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