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.
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Annual Water Main Replacement Project For the month of December, 2020 the contractor will be conne
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What community members are thankful for this year
In a year of challenges, setbacks and sacrifice, everyone is learning important lessons in gratitude
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Bike Lanes
The protected bike lanes on Ocean Avenue are almost complete as city leaders look to connect the Col
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construction update
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Big Blue Bus and Mobility Division combine to form new Santa Monica department.
A new department devoted to sustainable, multi-modal transportation will soon be formed in the City of Santa Monica.
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Court sides with city in airport cases
Two recent legal decisions have reaffirmed Santa Monica’s ability to shutter its local airport at the end of 2028.
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Bird introduces new community program
Bird, which is headquartered in Santa Monica, is now offering 50 percent off scooters rides to many
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City amends Bike Action Plan to include more safety lanes
Nearly 20 miles of new protected bike lanes are planned for Santa Monica streets after local City Co
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Letter to the Editor – In Support of Santa Monica’s Proposed Bike Action Plan Amendment
I take great pride in calling Santa Monica my home. The city’s 2011 Bike Action Plan is one of the
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Bikeshare options changing in Santa Monica
Locals and tourists looking to travel around Santa Monica will have a new bike-share option in the r
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