Lincoln Boulevard Transit Corridor

The Lincoln Boulevard Transit Corridor is a proposed 10 miles (16 km) bus rapid transit or light rail transit line in the Metro network in Los Angeles, California. It is planned to operate on a north to south route on Lincoln Boulevard between the   C and   K Line's LAX/Metro Transit Center station with the   E Line's Downtown Santa Monica station on the Metro Rail system. A proposed completion date of 2047 for BRT and an unknown date for rail conversion. It is funded by Measure M & R.[1] The route will have signal priority at traffic lights and will have a dedicated right of way.[2]

 Lincoln Boulevard Transit Corridor  
Overview
StatusPlanned
LocaleEl Segundo
Santa Monica
Service
TypeBRT or LRT
SystemMetro

History

One seat ride from LAX/Metro Transit Center station to the Downtown Santa Monica station via a bus rapid transit corridor along Lincoln Bl. The BRT will be converted to a rail service in the future if ridership outgrows the bus rapid service capacity, but there is currently no funding for a light rail conversion. The corridor will service LAX, Playa Del Rey, Westchester, Venice and Santa Monica, all beach communities along Santa Monica bay.

References

  1. "2009 Final Long Range Transportation Plan" (PDF). Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  2. Hymon, Steve (November 9, 2016). "Measure M project descriptions".


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