Header logo that reads "Streetsblog Cal."

SEE YOU IN 2026!

Streetsblog’s San Gabriel Valley coverage and this newsletter is supported by Foothill Transit, offering car-free travel throughout the San Gabriel Valley with connections to the A Line Stations across the Foothills and Commuter Express lines traveling into the heart of downtown L.A. To plan your trip, visit Foothill Transit. “Foothill Transit. Going Good Places.” 

Getting this newsletter from a friend? Sign-up for your own copy.

Foothill Transit has some ideas for a stress-free holiday. They involve transit! They also announced their Holiday Store schedules.


This Week’s Featured Posts:


SGV Connect 144: Annual AMA with Foothill Transit
It’s the most wonderful podcast of the year.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2025/12/19/sgv-connect-144-annual-ama-with-foothill-transit
By Damien Newton

SGV Hikes and Bikes – Hacienda Hills
Steep, green, quiet, and foggy. Plus, it has an ADA trail.
By Chris Greenspon
https://la.streetsblog.org/2025/12/16/sgv-hikes-and-bikes-hacienda-hills

Support Streetsblog L.A. Today for a Better 2026
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re asking for your support to keep independent, people-centered transportation journalism alive in Los Angeles.
https://la.streetsblog.org/2025/12/02/support-streetsblog-l-a-today-for-a-better-2026

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:

  • Streetsblog San Diego: Finish the Rapid 215
    by Damien Newton
    July 27, 2026
    It should not be controversial to prioritize a full bus over a line of single occupancy vehicles.
  • Oakland’s Franklin Street Protected Bike Lane Nears Completion
    by The Editorial Team
    July 27, 2026
    Can “robust routine bikeway upgrades” become the norm when a city repaves a street?
  • Monday’s Headlines
    by Damien Newton
    July 27, 2026
    I’m back at the con. Streetsblog CAL will resume normal publishing/video/podcasting today.
  • The Week in Short Videos
    by Damien Newton
    July 24, 2026
    L.A. mega-event transportation past and future, high-speed rail, that D is getting longer, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on bicycling
  • Friday’s Headlines
    by Damien Newton
    July 24, 2026
    Man, those Fresno County politicians really screwed up the sales tax.
  • Report: Waymo Surpasses The Way-Too-Low Human Driver Safety Bar
    by The Editorial Team
    July 23, 2026
    “Safer than humans” is better than nothing, but it’s still an unlivable standard.
Donate to Streetsblog California

Copyright © 2024 SCSI Damien Newton, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email as a friend of Streetsblog California.

Facebook Twitter
Our mailing address is:
SCSI Damien Newton 11539 National Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Manage Subscription Preferences
LiveIntent Logo AdChoices Logo