# Transit: Los Angeles

Updated Fri Nov 6, 1:25 PM Pacific. Most important first.

- [Vincent Thomas Bridge closes for 16 months starting Nov. 7](/los-angeles/stories/02b6cc35d2.md): Caltrans will close the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro for 16 months starting Nov. 7 to repair its deteriorating concrete deck, until March 2028. (CBS Los Angeles, 2026-11-06 12:04 PST)
- [Mayor-elect Raman expected to prioritize public transit](/los-angeles/stories/11772d0c5e.md): Mayor-elect Nithya Raman prioritized public transit, safe streets and infrastructure during her campaign. She pledged to get the LAX people mover back on track. (Los Angeles Times, 2026-11-06 12:02 PST)
- [Box truck overturns in three-vehicle crash on 5 Freeway](/los-angeles/stories/b9c49edf4c.md): A box truck overturned in a three-vehicle crash on the 5 Freeway in the Griffith Park area, leaving one person trapped and snarling traffic. (ABC7 Eyewitness News, 2026-11-06 12:32 PST)
- [City data: Measure HLA required 300 feet of Reseda bike lanes](/los-angeles/stories/f10027264d.md): According to official city data, the only project Measure HLA required the city to install is 300 feet of Reseda Boulevard bike lanes in Tarzana. (Streetsblog Los Angeles, 2026-11-05 12:02 PST)
- [Southwest flight declares emergency and lands at LAX](/los-angeles/stories/652f6abf31.md): A Southwest flight from John Wayne Airport to San Jose declared a general emergency and landed at LAX on Friday afternoon. (Los Angeles Times, 2026-11-06 12:55 PST)
- [Trash truck engulfed in flames on 5 Freeway, causing lane closures, traffic nightmare](/los-angeles/stories/c0a1fb2b8a.md): A trash truck traveling southbound on Interstate 5 in the San Fernando Valley caught fire on Tuesday afternoon, prompting multiple lane closures. (Los Angeles Times, 2026-11-03 17:04 PST)