Dtla arts district area from 2ND street on the north, 7TH street on the south, alameda street on the west and the LA river on the east with a focus O

This $12.6 million Formula Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund pedestrian and cyclist improvements in the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District. The award made on May 13, 2022 is being administered by the California Department of Transportation to enhance mobility for all users through infrastructure upgrades between 2nd and 7th Streets and Alameda Street and the LA River. A sub-award is providing approximately $12.6 million to the City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation to deliver the planned sidewalks, bike lanes, and connectivity enhancements within the specified area. These investments aim to better integrate this historic industrial neighborhood situated around the Santa Fe, Mateo, Traction and 4th Street corridors with nearby transit options like the 6th Street Viaduct, helping to establish critical active transportation linkages.

Project description

Dtla arts district area from 2ND street on the north, 7TH street on the south, alameda street on the west and the LA river on the east with a focus on santa FE, mateo, traction, 4TH street and connections to the sixth street viaduct and rail/bus transit. Dtla art district pedestrian/cyclist improvements this project will establish critical pedestrian and cyclist connections to and within the arts district in downtown LOS angeles which is a historic industrial neighborhood with a complex street system that challenges the mobility of all users whether they are on foot, on bike, or in a vehicle. (TC)