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Phillip Washington

July 20, 2020

Planning LA Metro’s Recovery From Pandemic: Phillip A. Washington & Joshua Schank

LA Metro CEO, Phillip A. Washington, and Chief Innovation Officer, Joshua Schank discuss the agency’s strategy for COVID recovery, intricacies of the CARES Act allocation processes for the region, and the impetus, mission, and equity-centered initial recommendations of Metro’s internal Recovery Taskforce.

March 15, 2019

VX2019: Public Transit's Adaptation to IoT, the Shared Economy, & Ubiquitous Information

LA World Airports CEO Deborah Flint highlights the unmanned mobility options being piloted at LAX; LA Metro CEO Phil Washington shares how public transit agencies are exploring new on-demand models; and Steve Westly outlines how autonomous transport will impact congestion.

February 13, 2018

LA's 2028 Olympics Already Catalyzing Transformative Infrastructure Investments

The push to accelerate infrastructure for the 2028 Games promises business and development opportunities over the decade to come.

June 24, 2017

Metro's Phil Washington: Update on LA's 21st Century Transportation Build-Out

The proposed federal budget would cut transportation infrastructure funding by 13 percent. Metro CEO Phil Washington discusses the impact of losing that support.

February 27, 2017

The Transformative Prospects Of An LA 2024 Olympics

As LA seeks to host its third Olympic Games in 2024, VerdeXchange and Urban Land Institute convened the champions of the bid at VX2017/ULI's FutureBuild.

March 25, 2016

Metro Reveals Spending Priorities for a Likely LA County Ballot Measure Sales-Tax Increase

Excerpts of a recently-released draft expenditure plan detail Metro's proposed approach to the county’s transportation system over the next 40-50 years.

February 25, 2016

LA Metro & CAHSRA Collaborate on Aligning Community and Transportation Investment

Washington and Morales emphasize the positive impacts transit build-out can produce for the communities it touches, if approached with care.

July 13, 2015

New LA Metro CEO Washington Favors Public/Private Partnerships

Phillip Washington explains five mega-trends in transportation, then articulates his goals for Metro in the context of these national shifts.

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