This week's biggest headlines in transportation:
- Metro board approves $900 million budget for LAX Connector
- San Bernardino, Riverside and Los Angeles counties rank as top three for bad air in the United States
- New report finds California’s electric transportation workforce will nearly double by 2024
- Metro fareless pilot could start August 2021, initially for students
- Los Angeles sees 22 percent increase in cycling
- LADOT reveals findings on walking and cycling after first city-run count
- Metro Micro comes to NoHo
- High-speed rail line from Las Vegas to LA on track to break ground in 2021
- L.A. Metro releases five route alternatives to be studied for Sepulveda Transit Corridor
- Metro in LA County is hiring 800 drivers, other transit agencies increasing staff
- After deadly year on the roads, California and other states push for safety over speed
