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.
No oral arguments for next airport suit decision
SMO — The papers are in and now we wait. A motion to dismiss City Hall's lawsuit against the Federal...
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Airport park backers talk money
SMO — Jets are still landing on the wide, black runway at the Santa Monica Airport but some residents are...
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Road advisories
File photo Expo Light Rail Line Note the following activities: 1. Lincoln Boulevard between Broadway and I-10: Expect northbound...
Read moreBrief: 10 Freeway closure
Caltrans is closing all lanes of Interstate 10 westbound from the Fourth and Fifth streets off-ramp to the McClure Tunnel...
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Santa Monica road advisories
Work continues on the Expo Light Rail Line. (Daniel Archuleta daniela@www.smdp.com) Expo Light Rail Line Note the following activities:...
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City Hall to FAA: SMO lawsuit is right on time
File photo SMO — It's not too late and it's not too early, attorneys representing City Hall said of a...
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City projects worst Expo-related traffic this week
FIFTH STREET— Expo Light Rail is expected to relieve Santa Monica's traffic problems but not this week. Several sections of...
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Parking now open at post office
SEVENTH STREET —The Downtown Santa Monica Post Office customer parking lot is now open, a spokesman for the United States...
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Potential L.A. traffic mess has a name: ‘Jamzilla’
LOSANGELES — The city that gave the world Carmageddon has a new traffic jam to offer — and avoid. Transportation...
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Advocates on both sides of airport suit respond to FAA motion
File photo SMO — The federal government's response to the Santa Monica Airport lawsuit looks strong to some people with...
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