Westside Subway Extension

Westside Subway Extension

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Published: 2012

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The purpose of this report is to present the urban design and joint development studies explored and tested during the station planning and urban design process for the seven proposed station areas. This report focuses only on certain selected station portals for further Preliminary Engineering analysis. The stations are discussed in greater detail in the Urban Design Concept Report (2011). The seven station areas are located along the Wilshire corridor at the following intersections: Wilshire/La Brea, Wilshire/Fairfax, Wilshire/La Cienega, Wilshire /Rodeo, Century City (Constellation/Ave of the Stars or Santa Monica Blvd/Century Park East), Westwood/UCLA (Wilshire/Westwood and Wilshire/Gayley at UCLA Lot 36), and Westwood/VA Hospital (south ofWilshire/Bonsall near VA Hospital).


Metro Westside Subway Extension

Metro Westside Subway Extension

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Published: 2012

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This report discusses the urban design and planning process for station areas, summarizing findings from community meetings, site analysis, and station studies performed to inform Preliminary Engineering. The report has three parts: Chapter 1 outlines the urban design principles and tools that helped define the approach to station design and planning. Chapter 2 documents the stakeholder input received during this phase of the project and describes the series of workshops with the Station Area Advisory Group where the updated station planning toolkit was used to discuss preferences for the station areas and urban design ideas for the final station entrance locations. Chapter 3 summarizes and identifies the final recommended station entrance locations for the Preliminary Engineering design phase.


Westside Purple Line Extension, Section 3 Stations

Westside Purple Line Extension, Section 3 Stations

Author: Architectural Resources Group

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Published: 2020

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The Westside Purple Line Extension Section 3 Stations is the third and final extension of the overall Westside Purple Line Extension. The Project extends the heavy rail subway system from the future Century City/Constellation Station approximately 2.56 miles west beneath the City of Los Angeles, Caltrans (I-405), Los Angeles County and VA Hospital properties ... The Westwood/UCLA station box will be located under Wilshire Blvd between Veteran Ave and Westwood Blvd ... The Westwood / VA Hospital station box construction and related work will impact existing fine arts murals known collectively as the National Veterans Mural. These murals have been identified as a historic resource, and as such must be treated with care and protected during construction. This report presents a description of the murals, documentation of existing conditions, a description of construction impacts, and recommendations for protection of existing murals to remain.


Best Practices for Transportation Agency Use of Social Media

Best Practices for Transportation Agency Use of Social Media

Author: Susan Bregman

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2013-10-02

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 1040084567

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Timely updates, increased citizen engagement, and more effective marketing are just a few of the reasons transportation agencies have already started to adopt social media networking tools. Best Practices for Transportation Agency Use of Social Media offers real-world advice for planning and implementing social media from leading government practit