Politics & Government

No Funding For Metro Gold Line Extension

Local government officials have asked the MTA for $765 million to complete the extension from the Azusa/Glendora border to Claremont.

The plan to extend the Gold Line past Azusa is still missing one of its most crucial aspects: funding.

According to The San Gabriel Valley Tribune, MTA Chief Executive Officer Art Leahy told a group of San Gabriel Valley elected officials after their request for $765 million for an that, "there is no more money for the Gold Line."

"The Gold Line is funded to Azusa. Period," Leahy said.

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