SGV Connect is supported by Foothill Transit, offering car-free travel throughout the San Gabriel Valley with connections to the new Gold 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.”


Featured Story:
South El Monte Celebrates Opening New Section of Merced Avenue Greenway
This is the first curb-level protected bikeway in the San Gabriel Valley
by Chris Greenspon
Read the story : https://la.streetsblog.org/2025/03/11/south-el-monte-celebrates-opening-new-section-of-merced-avenue-greenway

Other Streets and San Gabriel Valley News:
Apply For SGV E-Cargo-Bike $2000 Vouchers (LAist)
Clash Over Pasadena Fair Oaks Complete Streets Plan (Pasadena Now)
More On Metro-Sponsored $20B State Transit Bond Bill (Daily News)
More on Caltrans/Metro Home Demolitions for Freeway Widening (LAist)
Rally Links Fire Damage, Climate, and Fossil Fuels (Pasadena Now)
L.A. City Budget Faces ~$400M Shortfall (Public Press, KABC)

And here’s some Streetsblog Stories from the past week:

  • The Week in Short Video
    by Damien Newton
    July 17, 2026
    Streetsblog USA’s headlines you might have missed, bikes and trains, and car-free Wilshire in MacArthur Park.
  • Friday’s Headlines
    by Damien Newton
    July 17, 2026
    I’m still traveling, but I’m back online so updates will be more regular, and the newsletter will go out daily.
  • Commentary: E-Bikes are NOT the Problem
    by The Editorial Team
    July 17, 2026
    Reducing injuries from e-bikes and other devices is possible if parents, educators, law enforcement, and community organizations work together
  • ‘Big Brother’ At U.S. DOT: Bike Lanes Aren’t Just ‘DEI,’ They’re Also Unsafe
    by The Editorial Team
    July 17, 2026
    Taking a page from George Orwell, the government is now saying that bike lanes are unsafe and speed cameras are not proven to reduce crashes. In other words, freedom is slavery.
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