Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Foothill Extension

SGV Connect 71: An Update on Metro’s SGV Projects and How to Stay Safe from Bad Air

By Damien Newton and Kristopher Fortin | Sep 16, 2020 | No Comments

Damien talks with Philip Fine of the South Coast Air Quality Management District while Kris speaks with Metro's Androush Danielians and Errol Taylor

The Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority launched an interactive map on its website last week for the public to track the progress of the Foothill Gold Line Extension. Construction of the extension from Glendora to Pomona began last month. Image: Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority

Foothill Gold Line Launches Interactive Construction Map Webpage

By Kristopher Fortin | Aug 20, 2020 | No Comments

Want to see a rendering and site plan of the La Verne Gold Line station and get a summary about the project? It's just a click away.

The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority is conducting a supplemental environmental impact review of a proposal to reduce 1611 parking spaces at Glendale, San Dimas, La Verne, Pomona and Claremont Stations. Construction on the Gold Line extension is expected to start next month. Pomona Station rendering via Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority

Reduced Parking Being Studied for Planned Foothill Gold Line Extension

By Kristopher Fortin | Jun 26, 2020 | No Comments

The Metro Gold Line Extension Construction Authority hosted a public hearing Wednesday to gather feedback on its proposal to reduce planned parking by more than 1,600 spaces at future rail stations in Glendora, San Dimas, La Verne, Pomona and Claremont. To build more rail sooner, the Construction Authority is looking to reduce project construction costs, […]

Gold Line Authority and Kiewit-Parsons representatives showing their signed notices to proceed with Gold Line construction. Photos by Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

Foothill Gold Line to Pomona Is Officially Under Construction

By Joe Linton | Oct 4, 2019 | 5 Comments

Foothill Gold Line Glendora to Pomona construction gets underway immediately and is anticipated to complete in 2025. Additional funds would extend the line to Montclair.

SGV Connect : The Next Gold Line Extension Hits a Milestone and Alhambra Approves a General Plan

By Kristopher Fortin and Damien Newton | Aug 26, 2019 | 1 Comment

New podcast on Alhambra approving its new general plan, and the Foothill Gold Line approving extension construction

Rendering of the planned La Verne Gold Line Station - via Construction Authority

Environmental Hearing Comments Critical of Foothill Gold Line Plan to Widen La Verne’s White Avenue

By Joe Linton | Apr 17, 2019 | 4 Comments

Outdated LOS traffic metrics are making the Gold Line Construction Authority propose wrong-headed road widening in the historic heart of La Verne. Residents are vehemently opposed.

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