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Bus commuters along congested Wilshire Boulevard have long dreamed of barreling along in their own special lane, unimpeded by automobiles and other vehicles. Come Dec. 9, they could get their wish as ...

After seeing that a dedicated lane cut bus travel times by up to 14 percent along a West Los Angeles stretch of Wilshire Boulevard, transit officials want to expand the test program along Wilshire and ...

Metro released their latest environmental impact report on the Wilshire bus lane project, which would make a lane on Wilshire bus-only during rush hour (excluding segments in Beverly Hills and Santa ...

To the delight of transit users, and possibly the chagrin of drivers, bus-only lanes opened Wednesday on a 3.6-mile stretch of Wilshire in mid-Wilshire and Miracle Mile. There are now 5.4 miles of ...

The planned Wilshire bus-only lanes, which stretch 8.7 miles along from Westlake to West LA (but skips Beverly Hills), made a leap forward on Monday when Metro released its staff recommendations for ...

A "Busline to the sea"--at least within three miles of it--has moved closer to reality with approval of the Los Angeles City Council. The Council voted 11-1 in favor of a 7.7 mile route on Wilshire ...

LOS ANGELES – Five more miles of dedicated bus lanes will open today on Wilshire Boulevard, bringing the promise of reduced commute times for mass-transit users in one of the city’s busiest corridors.

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All around Hancock Park, workers are tearing up Wilshire Boulevard. No, it’s not heavy-duty construction related to the long-awaited Purple Line subway extension—that happens later this year or ...