Summary
Council approved additional funding for Kimley-Horn to conduct a standalone traffic analysis for the 710 stub arterial conversion, aiming to provide clarity before proceeding with major roadway changes.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Contract amendment valued at $326,000, funded via regional transit grants.
Alhambra residents and commuters seeking transparent traffic impacts and neighborhood safety along the 710 corridor.
Local residents facing displacement or construction disruption, and taxpayers if costs exceed current funding.
Mentions & discussions (6)
City Council (Regular) - Jun 22, 2026
Council approved additional funding for Kimley-Horn to conduct a standalone traffic analysis for the 710 stub arterial conversion, aiming to provide clarity before proceeding with major roadway changes.
City Council (Special) - May 26, 2026
Residents are worried that converting the 710 stub into a city street will dump traffic onto local roads and the I-10 freeway. They want a clear study on the actual traffic impacts before the city commits to expensive construction.
City Council (Closed) - Apr 27, 2026
The city is working to slow down traffic in neighborhoods using tools like speed humps and better signage to keep pedestrians safe.
City Council (Closed) - Mar 9, 2026
Residents are worried that improving this freeway exit will just bring more cut-through traffic into Alhambra neighborhoods. They want the city to slow down and prove this is actually what the community needs before spending millions.
City Council (Regular) - Feb 9, 2026
Residents are worried that these massive infrastructure projects are over budget, behind schedule, and lack clear benefits for local traffic. Many are calling for a town hall to get straight answers.
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