Los Angeles’ plan for a car-free 2028 Olympics is a costly pipe dream

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Los Angeles’ plan for a car-free 2028 Olympics is a costly pipe dream
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Tom Cruise turned all eyes from Paris to Los Angeles this summer with his closing ceremony stunts. But those eyes now turn to the LA Olympic Organizing Committee and Mayor Karen Bass.

Tom Cruise turned all Olympic eyes from Paris to Los Angeles this summer with his daring closing ceremony stunts. But those eyes had best now turn to the LA Olympic Organizing Committee and Mayor Karen Bass. In only four short years, the Olympics come to LA, meaning Mayor Bass and the Olympic organizers have just four years to transform Los Angeles into a metropolis fit for the international attention brought by the Olympics.

car-free Olympics was always an enviro-activist pipe dream. It sounded good to certain interest groups, but is nothing more than a liberal government’s virtue signaling and self-deception. The LA Metro report of missed targets throws the harsh light of reality on such wishful thinking. Delays, rising costs due to inflation, failures to meet deadlines and inefficient government bureaucracy can't deliver on the empty promises of politicians.

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