Jun 4, 2022 · LA Metro has renewed a $10 million contract to maintain call boxes on freeways in Los Angeles County. But with cell phones and 5G service, are freeway call boxes still needed?

The Kenneth Hahn Call Box System is comprised of over 4,400 call boxes installed throughout Los Angeles County and is currently the only motorist aid program managed by SAFE. An …

These range from the system in Los Angeles County, with more than 4,000 call boxes, to Humboldt and Del Norte counties, where only a few call boxes have been installed in …

LA SAFE is responsible for the operation of the Los Angeles County Kenneth Hahn Call Box System which was established in 1988 to provide a motorist aid service to the public.

May 5, 2021 · If your vehicle becomes disabled on the freeway and it is an emergency, dial 911. If you require non-emergency vehicle assistance, dial 511 and say “Motorist Aid.” If you do not …

Any inquires about SAFE or the Kenneth Hahn Call Box Program may be directed to Ken Coleman at: Los Angeles County Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies One Gateway …

Jun 1, 2023 · A report issued by Los Angeles County Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies (LA SAFE) stated that the Call Boxes are a complimentary service to motorists in Los Angeles …

2 days ago · Local members of Congress launched an investigation Monday into Los Angeles County’s emergency alert system after delayed electronic warnings were blamed for the loss …

1 day ago · County leaders call for further look into LA's emergency alert system 01:47. Los Angeles leaders are calling for answers weeks after an alert was mistakenly sent to hundreds …

Jan 24, 2025 · In 2017, as the Tubbs fire engulfed Northern California’s wine country, ... Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger has called for an independent review of the matter.