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The Metro Planning Committee will vote on a Metro staff proposal to allocate $8 million for a 405 Freeway expansion project that would add additional lanes to the 405 between Artesia Boulevard and the 105 Freeway.

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Here's a super quick and far from comprehensive update on some key street safety bills

California transportation and climate action leaders showed up to celebrate the long-anticipated opening of Shasta Living Streets' new bike space, and to champion more biking and walking everywhere

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The progress report is a compendium of achievements so far on the department's efforts to supporting walking and biking in California

The idea is to make bicycle safety information available to all road users

Metro and Caltrans had promoted the project as a nearly 2-mile long freeway widening, with an upgraded pedestrian overcrossing - but it has been scaled back to a 1.5 mile widening with no pedestrian component

Safety Sam the Cone(head?) reminds drivers not to be jerks and run people over

Plus some Streetsblog grousing about a massive, missed opportunity