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Eastside Light Rail Extension comes to Montebello

Montebello

Summary

Metro's nine-mile rail extension will include a Montebello station at Greenwood and Washington, with service targeted for 2035-2037. The city faces a 3% local match of an unknown amount, and residents can comment on the environmental document through June 26.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 27, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The city will owe a 3% local match on a roughly $8 billion project — likely millions — with the exact figure due by year end.

✅Who benefits

Commuters, students and workers gain a direct rail link to downtown LA and Whittier; nearby property owners could see transit-oriented development.

⚠️Who could be affected

District 5 residents near the alignment face construction impacts; businesses may face relocation under some maintenance facility options.

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