Construction Updates

We'd like you to provide input on Metro's budget

Posted by · April 12, 2017 1:36 PM

Provide Input on Metro’s FY18 Budget

Have your say in Metro’s financial planning! Metro’s annual budget sets transportation priorities across LA County for the coming year. As Metro begins to put together its budget for 2018 fiscal year, effective July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018, the agency seeks input.

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Metro’s interactive budget tool includes a short survey to guide our budget, set priorities, allocate dollars and provide feedback.

Online Budget Tool

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Upcoming Construction Activities

Posted by · April 10, 2017 4:18 PM

Here is a list of upcoming and ongoing construction activities for this week
For more details click through each notice and view online.

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Nightly Directional Closures of Century Blvd at Aviation Blvd

Posted by · April 03, 2017 9:29 AM

Directional closures of westbound traffic then eastbound traffic will be implemented on Century Blvd, between Aviation Blvd and Bellanca Ave, for the safe removal of the existing falsework (framing) of the future Aviation/Century station. The closures are scheduled to last two weeks, will be implemented one direction at a time and will be performed at night.
The first directional closure is set to begin on Monday, April 3, 2017.

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Join Metro and Walsh-Shea Corridor Constructors at a Construction Update Community Meeting

Posted by · March 21, 2017 9:29 AM

Get updates on construction along the entire corridor including Leimert Park, Park Mesa, Hyde Park,Inglewood, and Westchester. Receive information about our Project Labor Agreement as well as Metro’s Business Interruption Fund and Business Solution Center.

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Street Closure of Centinela Av, between Beach Av and Florence Av

Posted by · March 09, 2017 11:35 AM

As part of the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project, Metro’s contractor, Walsh-Shea Corridor Constructors (WSCC) will be closing Centinela Av between Beach Av and Florence Av for five days. The closure of Centinela Av will be in place Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 9pm through 4pm Friday, March 17, 2017.
This is necessary for the construction of the at-grade crossing at Centinela Av.

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Don't Miss the CLC Quarterly Meeting

Posted by · March 06, 2017 9:36 AM

Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Community Leadership Council (CLC) Quarterly Meeting. You’re invited to attend and get updates about all the CLC happenings on the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project and the latest about the CLC Community Engagement, Economic Development, Quality of Life & Special Projects Workgroup Meetings. Meet the Hensel Phelps Herzog Joint Venture Project Team who will provide an update on the Metro Southwestern Yard Project.

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Project Newsletter

Posted by · March 02, 2017 10:33 AM

Tunneling Update

Harriet, our Tunnel Boring Machine is making great headway. Harriet completed the southbound tunnel in 2016 and concrete has been poured and set for the laying of rail. Last week Harriet broke through the Martin Luther King Jr. Station, her second to last breakthrough. In the next few months, Harriet will continue boring under Crenshaw Bl until reaching the project's third underground station in Leimert Park. You can follow Harriet on Twitter for exclusive images and videos, under @crenshawtbm.
See videos below showing a close up of the tunnel and Harriet's breakthrough.

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Decking at Hyde Park Bl and Crenshaw B

Posted by · February 15, 2017 12:48 PM

Decking activities continue at the intersection of Hyde Park Bl and Crenshaw Bl. This activity will be completed over the course of six weeks, between 7am and 5pm and 9pm to 6am, Monday throughFriday. This work will also include weekend closures of Hyde Park Bl.
For more details view the Full Notice Online.

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Park Mesa Guideway - Street Reconfiguration

Posted by · February 02, 2017 10:55 AM

As part of the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project, Metro’s contractor, Walsh-Shea Corridor Constructors (WSCC) will implement a new street configuration in Park Mesa beginning at 9am on Friday, February 3, 2017 through 6am Monday, February 6, 2017. The new street configuration will allow for the safe construction of the light rail guideway and will remain in place until 2019.

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LATTC student rendering of the future Crenshaw/LAX Line

Posted by · January 04, 2017 9:41 AM

Los Angeles Trade Technical College (LATTC) students recently worked with Metro to take to the task of creating a conceptual flyover rendering of the future Crenshaw/LAX Line. The student’s video of the future 8.5-mile alignment and its eight new stations can be seen above.

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