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Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

Project Name:
Southeast Gateway Line Project (formerly West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor)
Responsible Agency:
Federal Transit Administration
Status:
Complete
POC Name:
Charlene Lee Lorenzo
POC Title:
Director
POC Email:
FTADashboardinquiry@dot.gov
Public Participation Website:
Public Participation Website
Southeast Gateway Line Project (formerly West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor)
Action Outcome:
Issuance of an individual agency ROD

Description:

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) proposes to construct a light rail transit (LRT) system that would connect several cities and communities in southeast Los Angeles County, California. The Project's initial segment, and Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) consists of a 14.5 mile LRT segment that would connect several cities between its termini at the Slauson/A Line (blue) connection and Pioneer stations, and would include shifting/realignment of existing freight rail for a distance of approximately 8.7 miles along this alignment. The project includes nine stations plus a tenth station on the "C" Line at I-105, five with parking facilities, and one Maintenance and Storage Facility. 

Milestones:

Issuance of Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) (Agency Action)
Completed Date:
Scoping (Agency Action)
Completed Date:
Official Notice of Availability of a Draft EIS published in the Federal Register (FR) beginning both the public comment period and concurrent CAA Section 309 Review (Agency Action)
Completed Date:
Official Notice of Availability of a Final EIS published in the FR beginning both the public review period and concurrent CAA Section 309 Review (Agency Action)
Completed Date:
Issuance of Lead Agency Record of Decision (Agency Action)
  • Section 106 Review : Section 106 consultation concluded (Agency Action)
    - Completed Date: 03/28/2024
Completed Date: