Running on 2.25 miles of elevated guideway, it will connect to six stations: three inside the Central Terminal Area, one at LAX’s Economy Parking facility, one connecting to Metro’s LAX/Metro Transit Center station (with transfers to the C and K lines) and one at LAX’s Consolidated Rent-A-Car facility.
How much will the LAX people mover cost?
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — L.A. World Airports commissioners unanimously approved an additional $400 million to settle legal claims and set a date for completion of LAX’s significantly delayed Automated People Mover — increasing the project’s total cost from $2.9 billion to $3.34 billion.
Is LAX people mover open?
The LAX automated people mover system is now slated to begin serving passengers in January 2026, Los Angeles World Airports announced today. “This project is going to reduce traffic on our freeways and our local streets while bringing good paying union jobs to Los Angeles,” said Mayor Karen Bass in a news release.
Why is LAX people mover delayed?
Travelers were originally told it would be starting in 2023, so this isn’t the first time the project has faced delays. The report from Fitch says the current delay stems from disagreements between Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the contractor building the train, LINXS.3 days ago
What is the status of the LAX people mover?
Airport officials on Thursday confirmed the long-planned Automated People Mover project at LAX won’t be completed until the end of 2025, with service beginning in January 2026.
