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don’t lose, the Expo Route! lightrailforcheviot.org
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Homeowners advocating use of the existing “Exposition Right of Way” south of
Northvale Road at the edge of our neighborhood
Facts, Not Fear: Frequently Asked Questions
1.
Who
decides which route the Expo Line will take to Santa Monica?
2.
Where
are we in the Process?
3.
Where
will stations be located?
4.
Will
there be parking at the stations?
5.
Will
there be bells and horns next to Overland Elementary?
6.
Why not
send the line out Venice Boulevard to the Beach?
7.
Can
Metro change the design and cut out mitigations once they start construction?
8.
What is
the effect of light rail on property values?
9.
Does
Expo meet federal standards?
10.
Has Metro Chosen to cross Overland
at Grade?
support
using this right of way for a Quiet, clean, well-planned Light Rail Transit system from Downtown to Santa
Monica
Exposition Right
of Way History: Path of steam railroad opened from Los
Angeles to Santa Monica in 1875. Used for Santa Monica Air Line trains from 1908 until 1953.
Carried diesel locomotives through the 1980s. Purchased for public
transit in 1990.