After a survey of other locations for the Expo maintenance yard, the question remained:  did Expo use wrong criteria?  Shouldn’t a yard next to homes have been ruled out?

Also posted:  videos about the general alignment; my initial reaction to a yard in our Pico neighborhood; what impacts we must make sure Expo commits to fully mitigate; shock at Expo’s expanded proposal; and my environmental challenge.

Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority

Monica Born, PE, Project Director

707 Wilshire Boulevard, 34th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90017

Want to get involved in the planning for the Expo Line into Santa Monica?  Remember, the final decisions will be made not by our City Council but by the Expo Construction Authority.  The Final Environmental Impact Report has now been certified, clearing the way for engineering and design work to commence.  See the latest on the Expo Authority website, and comment by mail to