L.A. Metro to update community on the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2

Metro in the Los Angeles area will hold two public meetings September 1 and 2 to update the public on the environmental study that is evaluating two possible alternatives, which would connect the Metro Gold Line Eastside Extension to cities further east of Los Angeles by light transit rail.

Communities in the study
include; City of Commerce, El Monte, Los Angeles, Montebello, Monterey Park,
Pico Rivera, Rosemead, Santa Fe Springs, South El Monte, Whittier and
unincorporated portions of Los Angeles County.

Metro will update the
public on the next steps for the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2 Draft
Environmental Impact Study/Report analysis. It will also included an update on
public comments that Metro’s received during the scooping period as well as an
update on planning efforts and technical work that have been completed to date.