Transportation News from Road Guy Rob
Sep 1, 2026 · 28 min · 20 segments
Boulder votes to keep its airport instead of building housing on it. The Gordie Howe Bridge finally opens to bikes and pedestrians. LAX's people mover is 99.6% done and still can't carry a single…
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And it sounds like that's still not happening, even though the trains are moving back and forth and look like they're done.
agency has placed the project's bond on a negative watch list.
KTLA, the local TV station, Channel 5 reports, the six stations are built, the escalators are working, tracks built, rail cars are running, the doors are opening, the doors are closing, the announcements are saying, doors are closing.
The project is years behind schedule.
But here we are eight years after construction started, three years after the date they promised SkyLink would be open to the public.
and even though it's done it's still not carrying passengers so here's what's going on okay la world airports to build this thing hired one of those mega contractors right because it's too big for one particular company to do so what happens is you get several big companies i mean we're talking big names like fleur and hdr hntb and others they came together created a company called lynx they won the bid they've been doing business with la world airports
Officials say once the PeopleMover is up and running, they are expected about 30 million passengers to use it per year.
And so now there's some, the lenders on this project, they have some hard deadlines coming up here real quick.
And it sounds like that's still not happening, even though the trains are moving back and forth and look like they're done.
agency has placed the project's bond on a negative watch list.
KTLA, the local TV station, Channel 5 reports, the six stations are built, the escalators are working, tracks built, rail cars are running, the doors are opening, the doors are closing, the announcements are saying, doors are closing.
The project is years behind schedule.
But here we are eight years after construction started, three years after the date they promised SkyLink would be open to the public.
and even though it's done it's still not carrying passengers so here's what's going on okay la world airports to build this thing hired one of those mega contractors right because it's too big for one particular company to do so what happens is you get several big companies i mean we're talking big names like fleur and hdr hntb and others they came together created a company called lynx they won the bid they've been doing business with la world airports
Officials say once the PeopleMover is up and running, they are expected about 30 million passengers to use it per year.
And so now there's some, the lenders on this project, they have some hard deadlines coming up here real quick.
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