Where Metro and Caltrans Are Widening the 405 Freeway
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And how agencies are chopping 405 Freeway expansion projects up into short segments to avoid scrutiny
Recent Streetsblog LA posts about highway expansion
Metro Looks To Widen the 14 Freeway In North Los Angeles County
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Metro, with Caltrans, would widen about 25 miles of the 14 Freeway - between Santa Clarita and Palmdale
Metro Report: Metro Freeway Expansion Negates Agency’s Other Greenhouse Gas Reduction Efforts
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Metro transit/bike/walk initiatives reduce GHG emissions by 2.7 million MTCO2e, while Metro highway expansions would increase emissions by 2.6 million to 10.1 million MTCO2e
Gateway Cities Freeway Supporters Skeptical of Metro Multimodal and Equity Objectives
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Metro's meeting with Gateway Cities engineers was like two sets of people speaking different languages at each other. Metro reps spoke about equity, buses, resilience, climate. TAC members spoke about driving, cars, roads, freeways.
Metro’s 60 Freeway Ramps Expansion Project in Hacienda Heights Is on Hold
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Metro deemed the Hacienda Heights SR-60/7th Avenue project beneficial to drivers and not too bad to adjacent residents, but if and when the project gets going, construction could come very close to homes.
Where Metro and Caltrans Plan to Widen the 91 Freeway
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Metro and Caltrans plan to spend about $400 million widening parts of the 91 Freeway through South L.A. and Southeast L.A., meaning more pollution in already pollution-burdened communities of color.