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Los Angeles’ New Subway Extension Shows How Old Geology Stopped Being the Main Obstacle
A new four-mile segment opening in May will bring three subway stations to LA’s Miracle Mile, a corridor long defined by traffic, methane risks and delayed transit ambitions.
Key Takeaways
- LA is opening a four-mile subway segment with three stations along Wilshire Boulevard.
- Modern tunnel-boring technology helped overcome methane-rich and tar-laden ground.
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