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Michillinda Avenue Intersection Improvements Project

  • Project Scope:
    - Roadway rehabilitation of Michillinda Avenue between Foothill Boulevard and Colorado Boulevard. - Extension of the northbound left-turn pocket on Michillinda Avenue to Foothill Boulevard. - Extension of the southbound left-turn pocket on Michillinda Avenue to Colorado Boulevard. - Installation of crosswalks and sidewalk enhancements. - Upgraded traffic signals and pedestrian push buttons with audio & vibration devices.
  • Project Benefits:
    The project will increase capacity, reduce congestion, and improve mobility by extending the left-turn pocket at the Michillinda Avenue and Foothill Boulevard northbound intersection and at the Michillinda Avenue and Colorado Boulevard southbound intersection.
  • Community Engagement:
    A project flyer was sent out in April 2024 introducing the project to the community. An inperson community meeting will be held July 2024. A project information flyer and a pre-construction brochure will be provided just after the project has been awarded and three weeks prior to start of construction, respectively.
  • Project Location:
    Michillinda Avenue between Foothill Boulevard and Colorado Boulevard in unincorporated East Pasadena.
  • Cost Estimate:
    - Total Project: $3,500,000 - Construction: $1,900,000 - Grant Funds: $907,300 (Partially Funded by Metro)
  • Economic Impact:
    Project construction supports 19 direct and indirect jobs.
  • Schedule:
    - Final Plans – Early 2025
    - Advertise for Construction Bids – Spring 2025
    - Start of Construction – Early 2026

    Note - Dates subject to change

Please contact us with any questions about this project.
Aaron Miank, Project Manager
Office: (714) 720-9535
amiank@dpw.lacounty.gov
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