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While it's too early to know if public transit ridership will be up in November, a reimagined vision of traversing Los Angeles has long been overdue.
The interstate has been closed since late Saturday night after an arson, state officials said. It was supposed to reopen in December.
Repairs to an elevated Los Angeles freeway closed because of an arson fire are moving faster than expected and all lanes are scheduled to reopen by next Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday. Earlier this week officials said it could take crews between three and five weeks to shore up the mile-long stretch of Interstate 10 near downtown after the blaze last Saturday burned about 100 support columns. “The bridge structure itself seems to be in better shape than we anticipated," Newsom said during an evening news conference.
Interstate 10 in downtown Los Angeles, which was damaged in a large arson fire over the weekend, will not be torn down and could open to traffic in a few weeks.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It will take at least three weeks to repair a Los Angeles freeway damaged in an arson fire, the California governor said Tuesday, leaving the city already accustomed to soul-crushing traffic without part of a vital artery that serves hundreds of thousands of people daily. But things could have been worse. […]