The Better Buses for LA Work group, is an interdisciplinary collection of grassroots community leaders, members of the business community leaders, public agency staff, and grasstops policy experts coming together with the shared goal of increasing community understanding of and engagement on improving the region’s bus system and is focused on championing implementation for bus only lanes in Los Angeles. We know how to improve bus service and a key part of it involves bus only lanes, queue jumpers, signal priority, or boarding islands, all door boarding, all these types of infrastructure improvements are estimated to cut stop times and improve bus speeds by 20% or more.
This work group was sunsetted in February 2022.
See previous work group meeting materials:
- July 2020 workgroup meeting materials
- June 2020 workgroup meeting materials
- May 2020 workgroup meeting materials
- Special May 2020 Meeting with Metro Transit Service Planning Staff
- April 2020 workgroup meeting materials
- March 2020 workgroup meeting materials
- February 2020 Work Group meeting materials
- January 2020 Work Group meeting materials
- November 2019 Work Group meeting materials
- October 2019 Work Group meeting materials
- September 2019 Work Group meeting materials
- July 2019 Work Group meeting materials and letter to the Metro Board
- June IiP blog post: The Long Wait for Buses