In 1985, subterranean methane exploded in LA's Fairfax District and a major business burned down. LA's Democratic Congressman Henry Waxman led Congress to ban any tunneling in that part of town. But since then, westside traffic congestion has become so bad that Waxman is leading an effort to repeal his own law.
Red Line to Be Extended
Credits
Guest:
- Noam Levey - Los Angeles Times - @NoamLevey