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LAX people mover's opening delayed again, this time until at least January 2027

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

The long-delayed $3.3 billion Automated People Mover at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to launch passenger service in early January.

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  1. Los Angeles Times

    Troubled LAX People Mover delayed again — and it might not be the last time (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The contractor of the LAX Automated People Mover, LINXS, believes the train could open in early January.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Opening of LAX Automated People Mover delayed to 2027 (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    For travelers at Los Angeles International Airport , the promised Automated People Mover has been an exercise in patience. The most recent opening date has been pushed from next month to Jan. 6 of next year.

  3. KTLA Los Angeles

    LAX People Mover opening delayed again until 2027 (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    The opening of Los Angeles International Airport’s long-delayed Automated People Mover project has been pushed back again. “The trains are here, the tracks are here, but the passengers are still not on board that People Mover, and now we're talking about yet another delay,” KTLA's Omar Lewis said fr…

  4. New York Post

    LAX’s nightmare ‘people mover’ delayed again three years after scheduled opening (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The 2.25-mile automated train originally was supposed to open in 2023.

  5. Foxla

    LAX people mover opening delayed again to January 2027 (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The long-awaited people mover at Los Angeles International Airport has been delayed again — with the latest projection now pushing the opening to January 2027. The automated train was originally supposed to open in 2023. The most recent projection had called for an October opening.

  6. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    LAX people mover's opening delayed again, this time until at least January 2027 (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    The long-delayed $3.3 billion Automated People Mover at Los Angeles International Airport is expected to launch passenger service in early January.

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