This week's biggest headlines in transportation:
- LA Metro launches new touchless TAP app for iPhone and Apple Watch
- Metro explores feasibility of creating fare-free transit
- Los Angeles unveils the sun-blocking, EV-charging streetlight of the future
- L.A. City bikeway mileage increased in Fiscal Year 2019-20, but network still lacking
- Bill to speed up transit, bike, and pedestrian projects passes state legislature
- Los Angeles regional connector will open up options for commuters
- Metro board has approved the next step in running a railway through West Hollywood
- U.S. scooter ridership surged in 2019
- Metrolink launches kids ride free on weekends promotion
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