Light Rail, Hyperloop, High School Shop Returns as Career Tech

Published: May 17, 2016, 9:30 p.m.

The long-awaited Expo Line extension to Santa Monica opens this weekend. What does it mean for mobility in the Southland? Meanwhile, some transit dreamers are working on a vehicle that would leave light rail in the dust: Hyperloop. In this week\u2019s \u201cModern Trades\u201d we visit a lighting factory in the City of Industry and a school in Van Nuys to find out how high schoolers are being prepared for high-tech manufacturing jobs.