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Vincent Thomas Bridge to close for 16 months, raising fears of traffic and pollution

16 October 2026 at 13:00

The 63-year-old bridge connecting San Pedro to Terminal Island is undergoing construction to replace its aging deck.

Β© Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times

San Pedro, CA. - October 07, 2026: The Vincent Thomas Bridge on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026 in San Pedro, CA.. The Vincent Thomas Bridge will begin a major 16 month construction project to replace its aging deck beginning on November 1. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)

Waymo offers new incentives for commuters on public transit

24 September 2026 at 13:00

Waymo introduced its transit rewards program in the Bay Area this week, which gives riders credit for future rides when they connect their Waymo trip to public buses and trains.

Β© Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times

Venice Beach, CA - May 27, 2026: Waymo's new autonomous vehicle, called the Ojai, drives in Venice Beach on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. The all-electric vehicle, equipped with the company's sixth-generation autonomous driving system, is expected to begin limited rides with select customers in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Phoenix in the coming weeks. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) The news is under embargo until May 28th at 8am.
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