Rachel Uranga covers transportation and mobility for the Los Angeles Times. She previously reported for the Los Angeles Business Journal, Reuters in Mexico City and Southern California News Group, where she later served on its editorial board.
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Metro declares an emergency amid jump in bus driver assaults and seeks to quickly build barriers to wall drivers off from dangerous passengers.
April 24, 2024
A high-speed rail is coming to California. Here’s what Southern Californians can expect.
April 23, 2024
Attacks on Metro bus drivers highlight dangers that operators face. Serious attacks on transit workers have tripled nationally over the last 15 years.
April 17, 2024
Los Angeles officials are trying to figure out how to pay more than $1 billion to run buses that will probably disappear after the Games.
April 3, 2024
The jury received a picture of a city government out of control, with the defendant working to find jobs for city workers or their relatives.
March 30, 2024
Metro’s top security official was fired two days after she filed a report with the inspector general. Gina Osborn’s attorney says they are looking at the possibility of a class-action lawsuit.
March 28, 2024
Los expertos dicen que el colapso de Baltimore no expone vulnerabilidades significativas en los principales puentes cercanos a los puertos de California. Los puertos de Los Ángeles y Long Beach manejan alrededor del 40% de las importaciones de contenedores estadounidenses desde Asia.
March 26, 2024
Experts say the Baltimore collapse does not expose significant vulnerabilities in the major bridges near ports across California. The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach handle about 40% of U.S. container imports from Asia.
March 26, 2024
Amid a lawsuit and backlash, pressure builds on developers of the proposed gondola to Dodger Stadium, who hope to build before the 2028 Olympics.
March 25, 2024
Torrance police say they have become aware of a planned youth “takeover” at the Del Amo Fashion Center on Saturday and will beef up security at the mall.
March 22, 2024