Karen Hallisey January 16, 2026 Weekly Wrap-Up This week's biggest headlines in transportation:Go Metro to the 2026 Kingdom Day Parade on Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMetro Recommends Heavy Rail Subway for Valley-Westside Sepulveda Transit ProjectVideo: Is LA getting subway that connects Westwood and Van NuysMetro seeks public input on closing the LA River bike path gapL.A. is awash in potholes after record rains, making commutes ever more treacherousNew LA Metro ‘care-based’ division adds flexible approach to safety on trains, buses, stationsLA Metro opens new division under Department of Public SafetyHiring for Metro police force begins this year. Officers to work with crisis teams, chief says Tags News Headlines news transportation