Transportation in Los Angeles and Southern California

Bus

Santa Monica

• The Big Blue Bus. "Santa Monica's Big Blue Bus serves Santa Monica and neighboring communities in Los Angeles. Every day, we carry over 60,000 people just like you all over the Westside...The Big Blue Buses travels 13 different routes, serving more than 1,000 stops along the way from beaches, parks and shopping areas to businesses, colleges, even Downtown Los Angeles and L.A. International Airport."

Rail

• Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Metro.   

Transportation

• City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT). "The City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) currently operates the second largest fleet in Los Angeles County next to LACMTA. LADOT's transit fleet consists of nearly 400 vehicles which operate over 800,000 revenue hours and serve approximately 30 million passenger boardings per year."
• Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. " Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is unique among the nation’s transportation agencies. It serves as transportation planner and coordinator, designer, builder and operator for one of the country’s largest, most populous counties. More than 9.6 million people – nearly one-third of California’s residents – live, work, and play within its 1,433-square-mile service area."
• Regional Integration of Intelligent Transportation Systems (RIITS). "RIITS stands for Regional Integration of Intelligent Transportation Systems. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), sponsors the RIITS network. Caltrans, City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT), California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Metro all contribute information collected through their own Intelligent Transportation Systems to the network using the Los Angeles County Regional ITS Architecture and National ITS Standards. The network supports information exchange in real-time between freeway, traffic, transit and emergency service agencies to improve management of the Los Angeles County transportation system and better serve the traveling public. RIITS also provides data to traveler information services of all kinds, which allows them to reach the widest possible audience." 

 

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