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Metro North Hollywood to Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit Update: Construction, Lawsuit, and More
BRT construction is underway in downtown Pasadena. Metro and Burbank remain in court, but have reached an interim agreement for some project construction to proceed. The same critics are still criticizing the project.
September 17, 2026
Monterey Park is Latest City to Approve Quick Build Bus Rapid Transit
The multi-city SGV Forward BRT project has two “jump start” segments in the Monterey Park. South El Monte, Rosemead, and Monterey Park have all approved their bus lane segments.
September 17, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Transit and Bike Projects in the Valley
New bus bridge over Sepulveda, new hard plastic bike lane protection on Chandler, and new ThermoShade shelter being tested at NoHo Station
August 11, 2026
Rosemead Creates Subcommittee on Bus Rapid Transit with Neighboring Cities
After a contentious city council meeting, the motion passed.
March 13, 2026
SGV Bus Rapid Transit Gets Another $3.9M for Study and Design
Early improvements combine for about 14 miles of continuous bus lanes, expected to be installed in advance of the 2028 Olympic games
February 26, 2026
Eyes on the Street: G Line Busway Bridge Over Van Nuys Blvd
Metro G Line upgrades are expected to be complete in 2027
December 10, 2025
Eyes on the Street: New Rail-Type Gates on Metro G Line Busway
G Line bus riders have probably seen the new rail-type gates installed at Hayvenhurst Avenue in the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area
August 25, 2025
Metro Breaks Ground on G Line Busway Construction
The $668 million project is anticipated to improve G (former Orange) Line BRT end-to-end trips by 12 minutes
March 28, 2025
Metro Approves Vermont Avenue Bus Project, Favoring Parking Over Bikeway Plan
Metro and L.A. City are planning bus upgrades for Vermont Avenue, but current designs omit planned safety improvements (mainly bike lanes) now mandatory under Measure HLA
March 28, 2025
West Valley Connector BRT to Connect to Inland Empire to Pomona
The bus rapid transit service will connect Pomona to Las Vegas via future high speed rail.
January 23, 2025