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.
BBB fare changes go into effect Jan. 10
The much talked about Big Blue Bus fare adjustments will go into effect on Sunday, Jan. 10. Among the changes...
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Know Before You Go — Week of Dec. 21, 2015
Here are Santa Monica closures and construction updates for the week of Dec. 21: EXPO LIGHT RAIL LINE For this...
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Expo train hits truck during test in Santa Monica
A Expo Line train being tested in Santa Monica derailed Thursday after hitting a truck at the intersection of Colorado...
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Know Before You Go — Week of Dec. 7, 2015
Here are road closures and construction updates in Santa Monica for the week of Dec. 7: EXPO LIGHT RAIL LINE...
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Know Before You Go – Week of Nov. 30, 2015
EXPO LIGHT RAIL LINE: 1. Train Testing This Week - The Expo Light Rail Line extension from Culver City to...
Read moreKnow Before You Go -Week of November 23, 2015
Week of November 23, 2015 EXPO LIGHT RAIL LINE: 1. Train Testing This Week - The Expo Light Rail Line...
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Uber for kids? HopSkipDrive takes hold in Santa Monica
Unable to get away from her full-time commercial production job in Santa Monica, Jennifer Heath was struggling to provide reliable...
Read moreKnow Before You Go – Week of Nov. 16, 2015
Week of November 16, 2015 EXPO LIGHT RAIL LINE: 1. Train Testing This Week - The Expo Light Rail Line...
Read moreForthcoming Expo line ‘a historic change’ for Santa Monica
The City of Santa Monica is expecting Expo to carry paying customers by April/May of 2016. In his inaugural City...
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City officials grapple with who – and what – belongs on the beach bike path
For more than 40 years, Kurt Schwengel has lived on Ocean Front Walk and taken advantage of the bike path...
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