Metro - File #: 2025-0265

• File #: 2025-0265
• Type: Plan
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 4/4/2025
• In control: Ad Hoc 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Games Committee
• On agenda: 5/14/2025
• Title: CONSIDER: A. RECEIVING AND FILING the 2028 Mobility Concept Plan (MCP) Progress Report; and B. AMENDING the 2022 Prioritized Mobility Concept Plan (MCP) project list to include the Pomona Fairplex Metrolink Station Improvements Project as part of the Rail project mode/type.
• Sponsors: Board of Directors - Regular Board Meeting
• Indexes: 2028 Mobility Concept Plan, Azusa, Budget, Budgeting, Bus rapid transit, Central Los Angeles subregion, City of Los Angeles, Commerce, Construction, Federal Transit Administration, First/Last Mile, Florence, Grant Aid, Housing, Hubs, Low Carbon Transit Operations Program, Metro Vision 2028 Plan, Metrolink, Multimodal, NextGen Bus Study, North San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor, Olympic games, Outreach, Partnerships, Plan, Pomona, Program, Project, Safety, San Fernando Valley subregion, San Gabriel, San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments, South Bay Cities subregion, Southern California Association Of Governments, Strategic planning, Transit buses, Travel time, Twenty-eight by '28 Initiative, United States Department Of Transportation, Urban development, Urban transportation, Westside Cities subregion

Meeting_Body
AD HOC 2028 OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC GAMES COMMITTEE
MAY 14, 2025

Subject
SUBJECT: 2028 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC PROGRESS REPORT

Action
ACTION: APPROVE RECOMMENDATION

Heading
RECOMMENDATION

Title
CONSIDER:

A. RECEIVING AND FILING the 2028 Mobility Concept Plan (MCP) Progress Report; and

B. AMENDING the 2022 Prioritized Mobility Concept Plan (MCP) project list to include the Pomona Fairplex Metrolink Station Improvements Project as part of the Rail project mode/type.

Issue
ISSUE

This is a progress report regarding planning efforts in anticipation of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games ("the Games"), and the pursuit of state and federal funds to support the transportation infrastructure and operations needed for the region to support mobility during the Games.

Background
BACKGROUND

Metro has worked with LA28, Caltrans, Metrolink, the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT), the City of Los Angeles Mayor's Office, and the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG), a group collectively known as the Games Mobility Executives (GME), as well as venue cities and Councils of Governments, to develop the 2028 Mobility Concept Plan approved by the Metro Board in December 2022. Following an extensive agency stakeholder outreach process, Metro and the GME identified a list of 15 priority 2028 Games MCP project categories. Metro and the Games Mobility Executives have been actively pursuing funding and advancing the project development for each set of projects.
In March 2024, the U.S. Department of Transportation awarded Metro a $139 million grant from the Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods program for the Removing Barriers and Creating Legacy - A Multimodal Approach for Los Angeles County (the Program). The Program's projects will enhance and expand affordable, equitable, and safe multimodal connections through investment in 35 miles of bus priority enhancements, 60 Metro Bike Share stations, five f...