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.
Disruptions expected at LAX during construction
LAX — Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the corporation that runs LAX, is reaching out to travelers during the airport's...
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Santa Monica road advisories
Expo Light Rail Line For the week of June 2, 2014 please note the following activities: 1.Colorado Avenue between...
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Residents sound off on speeding, parking
Residents on Berkeley Street have put up signs to warn drivers to slow down. (Daniel Archuleta daniela@www.smdp.com) CITY HALL —...
Read moreBrief: Subway extension gets funding
The L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has announced the receipt of a $1.25 billion Full Funding Grant Agreement (FFGA)...
Read moreLawsuit filed against pro-SMO petitioners, City Hall
SMO - Filers of a petition that attempts to put future Santa Monica Airport decisions to a public vote are...
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BBB accidents down in 2014
CITYWIDE - Big Blue Bus accidents are down in Santa Monica this fiscal year, according to Edwards King, director of...
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Paid pro-airport petitioners hit the streets
A man gathers signatures Wednesday at the Downtown Farmers' Market for a pro-Santa Monica Airport petition. (David Mark Simpson dave@www.smdp.com)...
Read moreBrief: President Obama traveling to L.A. area
President Barack Obama will travel to Los Angeles on May 7 and 8 for several fundraisers that may cause traffic...
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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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Airport Commission crafting emission ordinance
SMO — The Airport Commission is in the early stages of crafting an ordinance that, if approved by City Council,...
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