La Brea Bus Lanes Installation Appears Stalled: Two Months Late, Three Miles Short

Thousands of daily La Brea Metro and DASH riders just can't get a break. Metro keeps pushing back the start date for installing bus lanes on La Bre...

February 28, 2023
5:38 AM

Thousands of daily La Brea Metro and DASH riders just can't get a break. Metro keeps pushing back the start date for installing bus lanes on La Brea Avenue. Metro's most recent announcement was that installation would get underway in 'early 2023' but as of today – late February – work has not started. In addition to construction delays, only half the project will proceed in an initial phase, with the southern end delayed by L.A. City Councilmember Heather Hutt. Metro map of La Brea Avenue bus lane project In September 2021 Metro announced plans to install 5.