The Week In Livable Streets
C (Green Line) Line partial closure, 5 Freeway widening, Metro active transportation plan, and more
By
Joe Linton
12:40 PM PDT on August 28, 2023
C (Green Line) Line partial closure, 5 Freeway widening, Metro active transportation plan, and more.
- Ongoing through Sunday 9/24 – C Line overhead wire maintenance construction means a month-plus of closures and bus bridges at the line’s southwest end. Details at The Source.
- Monday 8/28 – The I-5 Consortium Cities Joint Powers Authority (I5JPA) will host its monthly policy board meeting today at 2 p.m. The I5JPA’s mission is “For the preservation of communities while enhancing freeway capacity.” Details at meeting agenda.
- Tuesday 8/29 – Metro will share its Draft Final Active Transportation Strategic Plan (ATSP) at a virtual community meeting tomorrow from 3:30-5 p.m. Details at Metro meeting page or The Source.
Did we miss anything? Is there something we should list on future calendars? Email joe [at] streetsblog.org
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