Caltrans doled out $550 million of what's left of Prop 1B, the $20 billion transportation bond passed by voters in 2006, providing some of the largest allocations to LA Metro, including $106 million for Expo Phase 2, $59 million for the Regional Connector, $41 million for bus procurement, and $6 million for the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Center. Only $290 million remains in the fund for public transit, with an additional $458 million for transit system safety and $240 million for clean goods movement.

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