This week's biggest headlines in transportation:
- You still have to mask up on public transit. Here’s what to expect on LA Metro buses trains
- UCLA research finds links between air quality and COVID vulnerability
- LADOT returns to pre-pandemic signal timing
- Pasadena working with Metro, other cities on fareless initiative
- New signal prioritization improvements save time for E Line trains
- New sites for vaccinations across Los Angeles
- Compared to pre-pandemic levels of 1.2M people a day, LA Metro ridership currently around half
- Metro taking slow steps toward approved bus electrification
- Biden administration reboots California's high-speed rail funding
- BBB studies Metro's fareless initiative
- City of L.A. to expand transportation demand management ordinance
