This project is in the city of LOS angeles, in the community of EL sereno, along eastern AVE., between huntington DR. And valley blvd this project is

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded $449,704.61 under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205) on December 17, 2021 to implement mobility and access improvements in the El Sereno community of Los Angeles, California. Funds will support pedestrian access enhancements, transit infrastructure improvements, and construction of new sidewalks, medians, curb extensions, street lighting, traffic signals, crosswalks, speed feedback signs, speed tables and street trees to improve mobility and reduce pedestrian-vehicular conflicts along Eastern Avenue between Huntington Drive and Valley Boulevard. The California Department of Transportation will oversee performance as the direct awardee. A sub-award of $449,704.61 will be issued to the City of Los Angeles to deliver the proposed infrastructure upgrades in the specified area, consistent with the purpose of the Federal-aid Highway Program to assist states in construction and improvement of roadways.

Project description

This project is in the city of LOS angeles, in the community of EL sereno, along eastern AVE., between huntington DR. And valley blvd this project is to implement mobility and access improvements, pedestrian access enhancements and transit infrastructure improvements to improve mobility and access to key destinations, as well as reduce the potential for pedestrian /vehicular conflicts. This project will also construct new sidewalks, medians and curb extensions, and will install new street/pedestrian lighting, traffic signals, cross-walks, speed feedback signs, speed tables and street trees. (TC)