Extension of L Line (Gold) to Pomona is halfway complete!
The project to extend the L Line (Gold) from its current terminus in Azusa to Pomona is now 50 percent complete. The project will add four new stations — Glendora, [continue reading]
Metro Service Council meetings for May 2022
The May Service Council meetings continue to be held virtually due to the COVID-19 Safer at Home orders. This month, all Council meetings will get updates on the Station Evaluation Program, Metro’s Public Participation Plan, and their usual regional updates. They’ll also vote on whether to go dark (not meet) [continue reading]
Upcoming scoping meetings for I-10 ExpressLanes Extension project
Metro and Caltrans are working on plans to convert the HOV lanes on the 10 freeway to ExpressLanes from the 605 freeway to the San Bernardino County Line. The alternatives to be studied include, but are not limited to: •No build, i.e. leave the HOV lanes as they are. •Converting [continue reading]
Provide your feedback on future Mobility Hubs around 710 North
The I-710 North Mobility Hubs Working Group (consisting of SCAG, LA County Public Works, LADOT, Cal State LA, and other local partners) is developing the I-710 North Mobility Hubs Plan to improve mobility in the heavily congested region surrounding the northern end of the I-710 Freeway, and we need your [continue reading]
UPDATE: L Line (Gold) repairs completed, trains resuming scheduled service
#Pasadena EB/WB 210 at Madre, overturned big rig blocking the @metrolaalerts train tracks.WATCH LIVE: https://t.co/OaLA9R1v1s pic.twitter.com/SZYTxWiMBk — Robin Winston (@RobinWinstonTV) July 26, 2021 UPDATE: Cleanup and removal of debris from the L Line right-of-way has been completed. Trains will resume scheduled service between APU/Citrus College and Union Station; bus shuttles cancelled. [continue reading]
Preview of February Service Council meetings
This month, all Service Councils will hear an update on the Traffic Reduction Study and a NextGen Bus Speed Engineering Working Group Update, which is working on bus supportive infrastructure projects to speed up the bus system in support of the NextGen Bus Plan. Last but not least, all Councils [continue reading]
Metro Board meeting preview for February
pdf here The Metro Board of Directors meets Thursday at 10 a.m. at Metro HQ adjacent to Union Station. The meeting will be livestreamed — a link will appear here when the meeting begins. Among some of the items of interest the Board is scheduled to consider: •The Board is [continue reading]
Metro staff provides update on Eastside Gold Line
One of the key projects with funding from Metro’s M ballot measure is an extension of the Eastside Gold Line from its current terminus at Atlantic Avenue in East L.A. [continue reading]
New video on upcoming construction of Gold Line extension to Pomona
Attentive Source readers will recall that a construction contract was signed earlier this month to build the Gold Line extension from its current terminus in Azusa to Glendora, San Dimas, [continue reading]
Construction Authority signs construction contract for $2.1-billion Foothill Gold Line project
Pomona, CA – Today, the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority (Construction Authority) held a press conference on the steps of Pomona City Hall to sign the Alignment Design-Build Contract for the 12.3-mile, six-station Foothill Gold Line light rail project from Glendora to Montclair. The contract with the Joint Venture team of [continue reading]