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Nationalize Nic
@nicSTREETZ
Multi-Mobility King.
Los Angeles, California || SFV
Joined July 2018
These people are why we haven’t been able to have nice transportation related things since at least the 1930s.The car lobby in California is real y’all. I didn’t even catch all of them in opposition for #SB961.
00:00- The 2.4% emissions drop in California is from a rise in public transit ridership, but nobody’s gonna acknowledge that😌California emissions drop 2.4% due to electric vehicles and cleaner fuels, officials say latimes.com/environment/st…
- Just like everyone said, their drive, did in fact, not improve.
Travelers on I-405 are about to see their drive improve as two new regular lanes and the #405ExpressLanes are expected to open to traffic Dec. 1 as part of OCTA's @405improvement Project. More info: octa.net/news/news-rele… - Cops historically tend to overstep their boundaries sometimes.
- More people in Los Angeles died last year from car crashes than at the hands of actual actual murdersMercedes unveiled their new electric G-Wagon at CES and showed off some “tank turns” on the Vegas Strip. 👀
00:00 - My new favorite anti-transit argument: “Not everyone has the luxury of taking public transportation” It’s a huge departure from “only poor people rode public transportation” lol
- LA’s subway building capacity is unstoppable now. We’ve literally dug and bored over 30 miles of subway tunnel in the most seismically complex areas of the region in 30 years. (The D line tunnels are complete to Westwood, phase 3 is all station excavation now)
- “Why is LA so angry” It’s car dependency, it’s always been car dependency.
- Well it looks like there’s now signal priority between Central and Long Beach on the A line!
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