LA Water Taxi for 2028 Olympics | Irvine News

Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews LA Metro’s bold plan to launch a water taxi between San Pedro and Long Beach for the 2028 Olympics could slash traffic and pollution while offering a scenic, sustainable transit option. Three ferry companies are already vying to run it, seeing it as a chance to build a permanent harbor service. Supervisor Janice Hahn is pushing hard, with local businesses eager for tourist-driven revenue. The main hurdles? Funding and timing—getting local cash and finalizing proposals by October to be ready by July 2028. If successful, this could become a lasting piece of LA’s transit future, turning a temporary Olympic solution into a permanent harbor connection. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/29fa7eb54690f466