Corey Barnes 🚴🏻♀️🚊 (they/them)
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Civic Center/Grand Park gates are now active without emergency swing gates.
November 26, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Civic Center/Grand Park gates are now active without emergency swing gates.
The art piece on the glass at the little Tokyo/Arts District station has been restored. Some of the glass was broken during the ICE raids over the summer.
November 24, 2025 at 9:23 PM
The art piece on the glass at the little Tokyo/Arts District station has been restored. Some of the glass was broken during the ICE raids over the summer.
Tall gates: Defeated
November 23, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Tall gates: Defeated
That’s the wrong Throne app you are linking to, which is this one:
November 21, 2025 at 12:30 AM
That’s the wrong Throne app you are linking to, which is this one:
Now installed at the Temple St entrance.
November 21, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Now installed at the Temple St entrance.
I will say for Wilshire/Vermont being the station with the most ESG violations, that tracks due to the main entrance not being ADA accessible, so a lot of people are bringing their wheels only to find out they can’t even use the standard gates as they are too small, as I demonstrate here.
November 21, 2025 at 12:10 AM
I will say for Wilshire/Vermont being the station with the most ESG violations, that tracks due to the main entrance not being ADA accessible, so a lot of people are bringing their wheels only to find out they can’t even use the standard gates as they are too small, as I demonstrate here.
Apparently LAFD got a demonstration. Stole this from Reddit.
November 20, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Apparently LAFD got a demonstration. Stole this from Reddit.
New gates at Civic Center/Grand Park. The second station I’ve seen to remove the old steel emergency exit doors.
November 15, 2025 at 5:18 AM
New gates at Civic Center/Grand Park. The second station I’ve seen to remove the old steel emergency exit doors.
Last year’s was better. I posted it and several of my trans friends wanted me to go get one for them.
November 12, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Last year’s was better. I posted it and several of my trans friends wanted me to go get one for them.
New t card dropped.
November 12, 2025 at 5:15 AM
New t card dropped.
No. It doesn’t light up. It’s just a sticker.
November 8, 2025 at 10:50 PM
No. It doesn’t light up. It’s just a sticker.
Door hack
November 7, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Door hack
Civic Center/Grand Park gates at 1st Street entrance gone.
November 7, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Civic Center/Grand Park gates at 1st Street entrance gone.
New gates at Westlake/MacArthur Park which, to my surprise, are eliminating the steel emergency exit door.
November 1, 2025 at 1:35 AM
New gates at Westlake/MacArthur Park which, to my surprise, are eliminating the steel emergency exit door.
What I'd like to know about this project is whether or not it's part of the conditions for the state to turn over these portions of SR 2 to the city, as it is legally authorized to.
dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
October 30, 2025 at 10:33 PM
What I'd like to know about this project is whether or not it's part of the conditions for the state to turn over these portions of SR 2 to the city, as it is legally authorized to.
dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
dot.ca.gov/caltrans-nea...
The new tracks at Division 20 near Union Station now have trains parked on them
October 29, 2025 at 9:44 PM
The new tracks at Division 20 near Union Station now have trains parked on them
ITF West curbs. These will replace LAX-it when the people mover opens, and will also be the pick up/drop off point for private shuttles.
October 26, 2025 at 3:57 AM
ITF West curbs. These will replace LAX-it when the people mover opens, and will also be the pick up/drop off point for private shuttles.
Every now and then when I am in the South Bay I like to check out what is happening with the pick up and drop off curbs at the people mover station near the LAX Metro station.
They likely won’t open these until the people mover opens. They look pretty done.
They likely won’t open these until the people mover opens. They look pretty done.
October 24, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Every now and then when I am in the South Bay I like to check out what is happening with the pick up and drop off curbs at the people mover station near the LAX Metro station.
They likely won’t open these until the people mover opens. They look pretty done.
They likely won’t open these until the people mover opens. They look pretty done.
Empty Waymo sitting in a bus stop
October 18, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Empty Waymo sitting in a bus stop
Now live!
October 11, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Now live!
LAX SkyLink test train exiting the Rental Car Center (Station G).
October 10, 2025 at 4:42 AM
LAX SkyLink test train exiting the Rental Car Center (Station G).
Still waiting to see when the Pomona extension bike lockers will be operational
October 10, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Still waiting to see when the Pomona extension bike lockers will be operational
Picked up free WiFi on both the E and D lines now.
October 5, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Picked up free WiFi on both the E and D lines now.
New steel bollards getting installed at Little Tokyo/Arts District station.
October 4, 2025 at 5:34 AM
New steel bollards getting installed at Little Tokyo/Arts District station.
Check out the @rifftrax.com for "Guns of El Chupacabra" for a scene shot in Union Station back when you could only take the @metrolosangeles.bsky.social Red Line to Wilshire/Western station.
September 28, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Check out the @rifftrax.com for "Guns of El Chupacabra" for a scene shot in Union Station back when you could only take the @metrolosangeles.bsky.social Red Line to Wilshire/Western station.