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Top Headlines: Caltrans Blocking Tenants From Buying 710 Freeway Homes (Pasadena Now) Foothill GOLD LINE Construction Authority EOY Newsletter “Final Four” for Possible Names for Puente Landfill Park (Active SGV) Metro Releases L.A. River Walk/Bike Path EIR (The Source) Only L.A. Would Spend $1.5B To Make Airport Traffic Worse (LAT) More On Camino City Terrace Open Streets (BH Beat) CA High-Speed Rail Poised To Install Tracks (KTLA) Active SGV Posts a Short Vid on Rio Hondo Ride
And here’s some Streetsblog stories from around the country from the past week:
Metro and Caltrans plan to widen the 405, adding two more lane-miles in the city of Carson. Project draft environmental studies comments are due by September 21.
San Diego has built hundreds of miles of bike infrastructure. But a new report finds that mileage alone doesn’t make a bike network safe, connected or useful for everyday riders.