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Los Angeles, CA
Joined July 2009
LADOT has adjusted signal times along the @metrolosangeles A and E lines for improved service into DTLA. Avoid traffic due to rain and the I-10 freeway closure by taking public transit instead. Visit to plan your trip.
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New high contrast crosswalks at 1st & Grand Ave are now in place ensuring concert goers walking to the Disney Concert Hall and Music Center are safe and seen! Check them out! #LADOT #SafeStreetsLA #Crosswalks
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Hollywood Blvd is almost ready for its close-up! As we add a few finishing touches over the next few weeks, the lanes are open and ready to ride. 🎉🚲
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Why this design? It’s adaptable to streets that can’t get a bus shelter and can be affixed to existing bus signs with no new permits required. This simple treatment provides shade during the day and utilizes solar energy gathered to light the stop at night.
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Introducing Hollywood’s newest leading lady: the redesigned Hollywood Blvd! Here’s how to use the new street configuration 🧵
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We are rolling out safety! Check out @LADOTBikeProg’s pop-up lane delineators at @CicLAvia! Check out how a protected bike lane feels!
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Part of @LADOTBikeProg’s goal at @CicLAvia was to evaluate whether we can drop in permanent delineators. What did you think? 💻 bike.program@lacity.org #ciclavia
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Let's #FlattenTheCurve. We're working to make walk signals automatic so that pedestrians no longer touch the pushbutton to cross the street. These changes are being deployed in high pedestrian areas first. We are working to expand this temporary change as quickly as possible.
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Have you seen the new improvements on Venice Blvd? 👀 As part of the Venice Blvd Safety and Mobility project, @BssLosAngeles has repaired the pavement, and #OurDOTCrew installed bike lane markings and crosswalk striping. Find out what is yet to come at
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We have extended relaxed parking enforcement across the City of Los Angeles until October 1, making it easier for Angelenos to stay home. Find out what categories are being relaxed here:
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Exciting news ahead! Construction has begun for the initial phase of the La Brea Avenue Bus Priority Lanes, running between Sunset Boulevard and Olympic Boulevard. Check out our crews in action!
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More bollards up! Happy to work with city partners to keep bike lanes for bikes! #SpringStreet #BollardsUp 🚲
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A new bus-only lane is making its debut in #DowtownLA! Over the weekend, our crew was installing a dedicated bus line at Alison St, to enhance mobility for the thousands of people who ride transit or drive in the area. @metrolosangeles #LADOT #MovingLAForward
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Yesterday we joined @CD5LosAngeles in unveiling a memorial sign at Olympic and Overland to honor Monique Muñoz, whose life was taken too soon by an act of speeding on our streets. This sign serves as a reminder to drivers to slow down and practice safe driving behavior.
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We saw plenty of discussion about our “La Sombrita” pilot: the new shade and lighting structure design we’ve debuted at four bus stops. Here’s how a small structure can make a big difference for riders who depend on public transit.
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In 1901 historic Angels Flight opened in #DTLA and now you can ride it with your #TAP card for $0.50! @ladottransit @metrolosangeles #MovingLAForward #LADOT
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✅ Bollard Check! #OurDOTCrew recently installed new bike infrastructure on White Oak from Victory to Vanowen. We're excited to see #Angelenos enjoy comfortable and safe bike lanes to travel as we expand biking facilities in the San Fernando Valley.
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Have you had a chance to ride the new protected bike lanes along Reseda? By linking up to the existing bike lanes north of Parthenia,the Reseda bike lane is the longest continuous, on-street protected bike lane in the city!.
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We're seeing red 🔴 bus-only lanes on Wilshire Blvd 🚌. This upgrade between Centinela Ave and Federal Ave will help direct motorists to avoid using the lanes inappropriately, allowing buses to drive safely in the designated lanes. #SafeStreetsLA #LADOT.
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The @Dodgers won the #WorldSeries—now it's time to celebrate! 🎉The Dodgers Championship Parade will take place tomorrow, 11/1, at 11am in DTLA. Road closures will begin at 4am and @grandpark_la will open at 6am. Attendees are encouraged to take @metrolosangeles.
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Good news! LADOT secured funding for the Expo II West Bikeways - Northvale Gap Closure Project! This project includes a two-way bike path, dedicated pedestrian facilities, new access points, traffic signals, and enhanced lighting. Thanks to the community for your support!
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#LADOT is committed to helping #Angelenos during #COVID19 and is extending our limited relaxed parking regulations. Find out what continues to be enforced here:
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Check out the progress on the 7th Street Improvement Project! Construction of the curb-protected bike lanes is mostly complete between San Pedro and Wall Street. The final project will add cycle tracks and other upgrades to 7th from San Pedro to Figueroa.
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It’s a SPRING morning! Spring Street now has wider, more comfy bike lanes! The unique diagonal design on 3rd stops all traffic so people on bikes can safely cross to the left side, avoiding potential bus conflict. Just another way we are moving LA forward. 🚲
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The Alvarado St bus lanes are now complete! 🎉🚌 We partnered with @metrolosangeles to speed up transit on Alvarado by installing priority bus priority lanes from 7th Street to Sunset Blvd. The lanes operate weekdays, southbound from 7-10 am and northbound from 3-7 pm.
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Due to expected rain tomorrow as well as the ongoing I-10 closures, Angelenos are advised to work from home if possible, or take @metrolosangeles. If you must drive, remember to drive slowly, use headlights in inclement weather, and allow extra travel time.
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#Angelenos can now enjoy biking the newly installed parking-protected bike lane on 3rd St from Main St to Alameda St! The new street design closes the gap of the 3rd street bike lane to support a more connected, bikeable downtown! #DTLA #LADOT #BikeLA
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Current road closures: . 🚧 Sunset / Monaco.🚧 Sunset / Mandaville.🚧 Sunset / Rockingham.🚧 Sunset / Bristol.🚧 Sunset / Kanter.🚧 Sunset / Bundy.🚧 Sunset / Barrington.🚧 Sunset / Chautauqua .🚧 Sepulveda / Mountaingate. @LAFD @LAPDHQ @ReadyLA @LACity @MikeBoninLA #GettyFire.
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Ride Cool!🚏 Today, with @cd1losangeles, we unveiled "La Sombrita" at Union & 3rd! This new design pilot tests a low-cost infrastructure that can be quickly installed to improve the transit experience for those who rely on public transit with better lighting and shade.
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The Los Angeles Fire Department @LAFD has issued a mandatory evacuation order in response to an active fire in the Pacific Palisades. Evacuees are advised to move southbound along Palisades Dr and west on Sunset to southbound PCH. @MayorOfLA @ReadyLA
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She leads LADOT to implement plans to reduce traffic fatalities, expands access to integrated transportation choices, and threw out tonight’s first pitch— LADOT General Manager Seleta Reynolds!. #itfdb #DOTgers #Dodgers #transportation #leaders #LADOT #MovingLAForward
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Curious about the changes in the works on #Venice Blvd? Take a look! . We're upgrading the existing bike lane to a parking-protected lane, dedicating a bus lane for faster and more reliable service, and adding safety features like signals and visibility improvements!
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⚠️ Mulholland Closure UPDATE⚠️. Closures on Mulholland between Laurel Canyon Blvd and Coldwater Canyon Drive will remain in place until further notice. Commuters are advised to avoid area. Heed signage and Traffic Officer instructions.
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Several protected bike lanes are being installed in #dtla with the @MyFigueroa installation being the first. MyFig bike lanes will connect with the bike lanes running east and west on 7th Street. 🚲
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@StreetsblogLA @landsnark Yes, the bike lane will have bollards. Here are some renderings of the final design so you can see what the finished installation will look like:
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We keep #MovingLAForward with safety improvements like this protected bike lane that our #LADOT crews recently installed on Olympic and Grand Ave. #SafeStreets
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@seanmeredith @bikinginla @streetsforall @StreetsblogLA Thank you for flagging this issue. What you were told is inaccurate. There is no permit for such vehicles to be blocking a bike lane. Such vehicles are subject to citation/tow.
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It's not too late to vote! The 1 block radius in polling locations will have relaxed parking on Nov. 8th ✔️ Excludes🔥 hydrants & bus stops.
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We're increasing multi-modal activity and connectivity in #SanVicente! Check out the newly installed protected bike lane with high-visibility bollards from La Brea Ave to Olympic Blvd. *Photos of Cochran Ave and San Vicente Blvd*. #LADOT #BikeLA #MovingLAForward
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More bollards up! @myfigueroa safety improvements continue near @conventioncenterla @staplescenterla Ride on! #safety #bollards #MyFig
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Get ready to enjoy more than 7 miles of open streets and the opportunity to explore #DTLA at @CicLAvia - Heart of LA! Bike, walk, roll or dance along the new 6th Street Bridge, Echo Park, Chinatown, DTLA, Little Tokyo, Arts District, and Boyle Heights. #SpreadTheWord
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We continue expanding our #SlowStreets program in #LA! Now residents in the South LA neighborhood can enjoy a safe space for active use. Find here how to apply: @mhdcd8
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Experience the freeway like never before! Join us this Sunday, October 29, as the Arroyo Fest returns to the 110 Freeway after two decades, offering 7 miles of car-free streets. Enjoy active transportation options, from walking and biking to skating and more! @activeSGV
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We recently upgraded the Main Street bike lane in DTLA with the installation of Zicla Zippers! This pilot will test the durability and visibility to see if Zippers can be added to additional bike lanes citywide. Check them out on your next DTLA ride!
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#DidYouKnow traditional bus shelters can’t be installed at all bus stop locations due to limited sidewalk space? La Sombrita responds to community needs and moves the needle on shade and light at bus stops today while we simultaneously work on more systemic solutions.
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Do the conga! Dedicating the latest pedestrian scramble at the intersection of Hollywood and Vine, with @MitchOFarrell and the cast of @OnYourFeetBway #HollywoodVineScramble #MovingLAForward
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@adaman797 @metrolosangeles @StreetsblogLA Thanks for your question! We are in the process of upgrading the bus lane by adding red thermoplastic thereby improving visibility of the specialized lane.
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Hollywood goes car-free! 🚲 Join us on August 18th for CicLAvia—Meet the Hollywoods. 6.6 miles of open streets to walk, bike, skate, and explore. Fun for everyone! . Learn more: #LADOT #SeeYouThere
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Let's make Hollywood Blvd safer and more accessible! Last August, we launched the Hollywood Boulevard Safety and Mobility Project to address traffic safety concerns. Share your thoughts on the proposed design from Gower St to Lyman Pl in our survey. ➡️
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New bus only lanes are under construction in the San Fernando Valley! We're adding 22 miles of peak-hour bus lanes to Roscoe Blvd as part of the North San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor Project. Learn more about the transit upgrades on the way at:
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We observed a moment of silence to honor fallen LADOT Officer Gabriel Acosta who suffered injuries while on duty. Thank you for your service to the City of Los Angeles. We grieve along with family, friends, and colleagues.
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We’re getting to work on #VeniceBlvd! @metrolosangeles and #LADOT will install improvements between Inglewood Blvd and National Blvd. Features include protected bike lanes, dedicated bus lanes, and improved crosswalks. More info at
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Hey #Hollywood! The Hollywood Christmas Parade is coming! Please note that road closures may be in effect as early as today. More info here!
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As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance safety for all and improve active transportation infrastructure, LADOT is planning to upgrade the existing bike lanes on Forest Lawn Drive to protected bike lanes between Zoo Dr and Avon St. Take the survey here:
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For the safety of all Angelenos we've deactivated pedestrian push signals starting in neighborhoods with high pedestrian activity so that crosswalks have automatic walk cycles. Look out for these new signs in locations where this change is in effect.
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#GreenNewDealLA has got us feeling electric ⚡. #LADOT will add 155 new zero-emission electric buses to its fleet, moving us closer to our goal of being emission-free by 2028. @MayorOfLA
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Today we mourn the loss of a father, husband, veteran, friend, and colleague Traffic Officer Gabriel Acosta. May his legacy continue through generosity, smiles, and commitment to family.
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Did you know 95% of bus riders rely on @metrolosangeles several times weekly? Completing the new La Brea Ave Bus Priority lanes supports multiple modes of travel to deliver a faster, more reliable and efficient transit system for 12,000+ bus riders on La Brea.
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Today, we congratulate Kristin Crowley, a 22 year veteran of @LAFD who has been selected by @MayorOfLA as our city's next fire chief and will be the first woman to lead the department. @LAFDtalk
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We appreciate the LADOT crews—from transit operators to traffic officers—working through the #LArain to #KeepLAMoving. Thank you!
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.@RedSox are red.@Dodgers are blue.We're #LADetermined.We believe in you!.#Game6 #Dodgers #LADOT #NCLS #LetsGoDodgers
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This morning, we joined @cd4losangeles @cd13losangeles and community groups to cut the ribbon on the new Hollywood Blvd! The redesign reflects the priorities of the community to prevent dangerous speeding and make the street safer for walking and biking.
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@genericdemocrat @MayorOfLA Hi, please send us a dm with your contact info and our staff will reach out to review and resolve the issue.
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A new Broadway is on the way! Join us this Sunday, October 4, for a socially distanced bike ride 🚲 and check out designs for a Broadway median park! There is still time to register here: @mhdcd8
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⚠️Traffic Advisory: Friday, October 25 ⚠️Be advised of heavy traffic tomorrow due to multiple events in the LA area. Consider taking @metrolosangeles or other public transportation. If you must drive, allow extra travel time and obey all Traffic Officer instructions.
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Have you heard the news? CicLAvia—Koreatown meets Hollywood will be taking place on Sunday, August 20 9AM to 4PM! @CicLAvia will close streets to car traffic and open them for people to connect with Koreatown and Hollywood.
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👀 Check out the new protected bike lanes along Reseda Blvd as part of the Reseda Blvd Complete Streets Project! These improvements make biking safer and more enjoyable. #LADOT #BikeLA #BikeMonth
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⚾ Dodgers fans! Join us to celebrate the unveiling of the Shohei Ohtani Mural in Little Tokyo tomorrow, 3/27 at 11am! Plan ahead for street closures on 1st St between Los Angeles and Alameda from 9am to 3pm. Avoid traffic and ride @metrolosangeles A/E lines to Little Tokyo!
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Shout out to our traffic officers who are always #LADetermined when making sure Angelenos arrive safe to @Dodgers games! #Dodgers #Game3 #NLCS #WeAreLADOT
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Know your route around I-10 Fwy closure! . 🚆 Transit options can help you avoid the closure entirely @metrolosangeles . 🚦 If you must drive, detour routes are available. 👷Be patient, plan ahead, and heed traffic officer instructions. More info
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It's almost time to play and celebrate the streets of L.A. at the next CicLAvia on Sunday, October 16th! @CicLAvia #HeartofLA
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Thank you @CAgovernor @GavinNewsom for signing #AB43 and @laurafriedman43 for passing legislation to prioritize safety on CA streets! This law will protect all road users by allowing cities to consider safety when setting speed limits. #VisionZero #roadsafety.
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Yankees fans in town for Game 1, we have some Dodger Stadium tips for you! Angelenos and visitors should expect heavy traffic. Take @metrolosangeles Dodger Stadium Express from Union Station/South Bay, allow extra travel time, and follow all Traffic Officer instructions.
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The Main Street protected two-way bike lane is officially open, completing the #MainandSpringForward project. Happy biking! 🚲.#LADOT #MovingLAForward #LosAngeles
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We are observing relaxed parking regulations around polling sites throughout the city on #ElectionDay. For more info:
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⚠️TRAFFIC CLOSURE ALERT⚠️: Wednesday, Jan. 4. In preparation for heavy rain, Laurel Canyon Blvd will be CLOSED in the NB direction starting from Hollywood Blvd. SB direction will be closed from Mulholland Drive. Expect delays/use alternate routes. Closure in effect 8AM - NOON.
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It's 11 days until Christmas, and we remember that even in this unprecedented year, in 2020 we installed 61 miles of bike lanes to help make riding in the city filled with cheer. #LADOTRewind #MovingLAForward🎁🚲
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The four locations were chosen to include #DASH routes in low-income communities prioritizing late-night service and areas with above-average ridership.
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Check out the new safety improvements done by #OurDOTCrew at Riverside Drive! Recently, we added pavements markings, including bike lanes for protected bike lanes, and updated crosswalks between Los Feliz Blvd and Glendale Blvd. Final markings and bollards will be installed soon!
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Have you seen the protected bike lanes on Venice Blvd? 🚲Recently, we installed this new bike infrastructure between Inglewood Blvd to National Blvd to improve connectivity and expand the bicycle network in the area. Check it out! 👀 #LADOT #BikeLA #MovingLAForward
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🚴♀️ Hollywood, are you ready for CicLAvia tomorrow? 🚦 Join us as we debut the completed Hollywood Blvd Safety and Mobility Project! Come out, explore, and enjoy the open streets of LA. 🌟 #CicLAvia #HollywoodBlvd #LADOT
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Join @metrolosangeles at their K Line Northern Extension open house public meetings to submit feedback. The two open houses will take place on September 23, 2023 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM and on September 26, 2023 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. More info here:
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We opened the Riverside Bridge over the LA River, the first in LA to feature a Class I protected bike lane and a multi-lane roundabout
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Nearly 1,000 transportation officials, planners, and practitioners from 150 cities will be in LA next week! Will we see you @NACTO? #NACTO18 #NACTO #transportation #LA
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Two-way protected bike lanes are coming to Main Street this November, stretching from the Fashion District to El Pueblo. This will add 1.5 miles to the current low-stress bike network in DTLA. Come by our booth at @CicLAvia this weekend to find out more! #MainandSpringForward.
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We’re redesigning Avalon Blvd between Jefferson Boulevard to 120th Street, to prioritize human life. We’re creating safe streets w/ @BSSLosAngeles by repaving roads, adding new bike lanes on both sides of the street, and improved crossing opportunities. #LADOT #MovingLAForward
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We're making Ventura Blvd in #WoodlandHills safer for cyclists and pedestrians with the #ReimagineVentura project! We've worked with Councilmember @BobBlumenfield to design a street project that creates a sense of place and serves one of LA's most iconic Boulevards! #TheValley
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This week we're saying farewell to one of our favorite project coordinators, Nat Gale, who has played a key role in promoting the safety of people walking and biking in our communities through his involvement with @VisionZeroLA. Best of luck! #MovingLAForward #LADOT
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Bike Share is expanding to the Port of Los Angeles on Monday, July 31, 2017! @metrolosangeles
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We're returning MacArthur Park to the community! In the next year, LADOT @cd1losangeles @LACityParks @LACityDPW will be engaging with Westlake residents to discuss reconnecting the park to form a vibrant community green space. Stay tuned to learn how you can get involved!
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Help provide feedback and meet with fellow community members during @metrolosangeles two upcoming open houses for the K Line Northern Extension on September 23, 2023 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM and on September 26, 2023 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Click here:
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✏️Happy First Day of School! As you commute this morning, we remind drivers to be extra cautious and watch out for students, families, and small children as they head to school. Slow down and share the road. Let's make our streets a safe space for everyone. #BacktoSchool
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Ride the #DASH Southeast over to @LAFC's first ever playoff match at the @BancStadium tonight to watch history being made! Don't forget to wear black #BlackOutLA #LAFC
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Mayor Garcetti's DASH to Class initiative makes DASH bus rides free for all LAUSD and LACCD students, helping students get to school, extracurricular activities, or anywhere else LA's DASH bus network goes. #DASH2CLASS
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