L.A. Metro Source, 7/3/23:
A look at crossovers on Purple (D Line) Extension’s first section
In classic crime stories, someone calling you a “double crosser” was a bad omen. It might indicate … a rough road ahead, to say it one way.
Posted 04 July 2023 - 10:48 PM
L.A. Metro Source, 7/3/23:
A look at crossovers on Purple (D Line) Extension’s first section
In classic crime stories, someone calling you a “double crosser” was a bad omen. It might indicate … a rough road ahead, to say it one way.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 03 April 2024 - 06:40 PM
Los Angeles, CA Times, 4/2/24:
L.A. Metro’s D Line hits a milestone: Tunneling is complete for expansion to the Westside
After five years of construction and numerous delays, crews have finished tunneling operations for the 9-mile westward expansion of the Metro D Line, which will stretch from the current terminus in Koreatown to a new Westwood/VA Hospital Station.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 03 April 2024 - 08:28 PM
L.A. Metro Source, 4/3/24:
How the Purple Line is Making History
Yesterday, we celebrated the end of tunneling on the Purple (D Line) Extension Project –– a major step forward in our plans to build a subway that will connect Downtown Los Angeles with some of the most significant areas of the Westside.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
Posted 06 April 2024 - 07:03 AM
Railway Track and Structures, 4/5/24
LA Metro Finishes 5 Years of Tunneling for D Line Subway Extension Project
LOS ANGELES – LA Metro has finished five years of tunneling. The Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) added nine additional miles to the D Line.
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. . . Over the last five years, there were a plethora of challenges that Metro had to face which include “gassy ground, tar sands and abandoned oil wells.”
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