
LA’s Wilshire D Line Opens, but Ridership Is the Real Test
LA's Wilshire D Line extension opens along a densely populated corridor and promises faster trips to museums and downtown, but its ultimate success will depend on frequent, reliable service and affordable alternatives; while some residents see it as a convenient option for events, others worry about long off-peak waits, safety, and parking, making early ridership uncertain even as the project expands toward Westwood in 2027.
