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This Week’s Featured Posts:
Metro Pomona A Line Extension is Open
With nine new miles of light rail, four new stations – Glendora, San Dimas, La Verne, and Pomona – the world’s longest light rail line now extends 57.6 miles from Pomona through Pasadena and downtown L.A. to Long Beach.
By Joe Linton


Top Headlines:
More On Pomona Gold Line Opening (KTLA, KABC, Urbanize, SGV Tribune, Claremont Courier)
More Photos Of Pomona A Line Opening (CC Clarion)
Report: Massive Caltrans Displacement for 710 Freeway (Pasadena Now)
Active SGV Urges People to Get Involved in 710 South Stub Study
Sign Up for 10/8 Meeting on 710 South Stub at CalState LA (GoogleDocs)
Pasadena Looks To Adopt Ambitious Traffic Safety Plan (Pasadena Now)
South Pas Bike To School Day On October 7 (South Pasadenan)
But It’s Walktober All Month (Pasadena Now)
Feds Look To Re-Spend CA High-Speed Rail Funds (LAT, Spectrum, SBCAL/TikTok)
Claremont Courier Studies if 1st Ammendment Is Safe (One, Two, Three)

And here’s some Streetsblog stories from around the country from the past week:

  • SGV Connect 147: Living Schools and the Covina City Council Race
    by The Editorial Team
    April 30, 2026
    The executive director of Active SGV updates us on an exciting project for El Monte schools and we begin our election 2026 coverage.
  • Pasadena Adopts Most of the 710 Stub Vision Plan
    by The Editorial Team
    April 16, 2026
    Council opted to have another public workshop to discuss the Restorative Justice elements of the plan, which makes restitution to those displaced by the 710 Freeway.
  • La Verne Approves Protected Bike Lanes to Pomona North Metro Station
    by The Editorial Team
    April 8, 2026

    With this, the city will play a part in building safe facilities west-to-east across the entirety of its neighbor, Pomona.

    The post La Verne Approves Protected Bike Lanes to Pomona North Metro Station appeared first on Streetsblog Los Angeles.

  • Pasadena Moves Closer to Adopting 710 Stub Vision Plan
    by The Editorial Team
    April 2, 2026

    City Council shared concepts for rebuilding the community razed in the 1970s, and seemed keen on making restitution to the victims of freeway displacement.

    The post Pasadena Moves Closer to Adopting 710 Stub Vision Plan appeared first on Streetsblog Los Angeles.

  • Monrovia Seeks Input on Draft Bike Master Plan
    by Chris Greenspon
    March 24, 2026
    The deadline for public comment is this Friday, March 27 2026.
  • Pasadena Seeks Input for Transit Service Overhaul
    by Chris Greenspon
    March 17, 2026
    Several lines could be condensed on the north side of town, a new line is proposed from Huntington Hospital to JPL, and Dial-A-Ride could give same day service.
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