Tagged With "Metro"
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Re: LA rail extension great for beachgoers
This will really help on time. As a kid, I took the bus from Santa Monica to Downtown LA a lot and it took forever but it was to be one of the most interesting rides anywhere. It goes through such diverse neighborhoods it almost doesn't seem real.
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Moscow's ornate Metro celebrates its 80th
Komsomolskaya station (Wikipedia / Tim Adams) This month marks the 80th anniversary of what is surely the world's most elaborate subway system, and one of the largest. Moscow is celebrating with a parade of trains, from the newest to historic...
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LA rail extension great for beachgoers
Los Angeles extends its Metro system to Santa Monica, cutting travel time by over 60% to the surf and sand destination.
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Rome: Metro station will be archaeology museum
Builder's find a Roman barracks while building a station for the new Metro Line C; it will become an archaeological museum within the station.
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Paris transit could face extended strike
French transit workers, unhappy over no raises and new national labor laws, could extend their 2-day strikes to an indefinite one next week.
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Tunnel of Love? Paris Mayor Candidate has plans for "Ghost Stations"
One of the candidates in Paris' upcoming mayoral election is pushing to make public spaces of several unused Metro stations--a gallery in one, a swimming pool in another, a disco...well, you get the idea.