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.
Changes coming for reviled BBB stops
A man waits for a bus at one of the Big Blue Bus' new stops on Main Street on Tuesday....
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Council to consider looser competing SMO measure
CITY HALL — City Council will consider putting forward a ballot measure that would be less restrictive of council's power...
Read moreResidents bash new bus stops
A man waits for a bus at one of the Big Blue Bus' new stops on Main Street on Tuesday....
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Santa Monica road advisories
Expo Light Rail Line Note the following activities: 1. Colorado Avenue between Fifth and 18th streets: Street closures in...
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Council considers rock, hard place on SMO measure
CITY HALL — No one had anything nice to say about a potential City Council-backed ballot measure that would hand...
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Few auto damage claims from Expo construction
A crew works on the Expo Light Rail Line. (Daniel Archuleta) CITYWIDE - Stand out on one of the many...
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Council to consider competing airport ballot measure
CITY HALL — While the Los Angeles County Registrar is busy verifying signatures for a pro-Santa Monica Airport ballot measure,...
Read more405 Freeway closures
The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority has announced closures on the southbound 405 Freeway between Santa Monica and National boulevards...
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Pro-airport group files signed petitions
Backers of a pro-Santa Monica Airport initiative that would allow voters to decide the future of the facility deliver petitions...
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Santa Monica road advisories
Expo Light Rail Line Note the following activities: 1. Colorado Avenue between Fifth and 18th Streets: Street closures in...
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