The following excerpt appeared in the Pasadena Star-News, San Gabriel Valley Tribune and Inland Valley Daily Bulletin on August 21, 2018. To read the full article, click here.
Foothill Gold Line: First project — think water and sewer lines — completed ahead of schedule – Pasadena Star-News/San Gabriel Valley Tribune/Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
By Liset Marquez
August 21, 2018
[Excerpt]:
The project that will extend the Foothill Gold Line from Glendora to Montclair has reached its first milestone – to relocate utilities along the future route – ahead of schedule.
The 12.3-mile extension is currently estimated to cost $1.5 billion and has been funded on the Los Angeles County side by Measure M sales tax dollars, approved by voters in November 2016.
For the past 11 months, crews worked to relocate a dozen water and sewer lines that cross the railroad corridor, Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority CEO Habib F. Balian said in a news release.
“The utility work went very smoothly and was completed two months ahead of schedule,” Balian said in the statement.
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