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L.A. Metro To Host Three Traffic Reduction Study Meetings This Month

The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority will hold three virtual public meetings this month to present the public with ideas for a potential pilot program to study reducing traffic, officials said today. The two-year study will try to determine if strategies like congestion pricing and transportation options could make it easier for people to get around the area, Metro stated. A recommended pilot will be brought to the Metro board in partnership with one or more cities for their consideration. Metro officials say long-term regional growth has outpaced efforts to ease traffic, and while traffic was reduced during the COVID-19