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Foothill Transit is a public transit agency that is government funded by 22 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona valleys. It operates a fixed-route bus public transit service in the San Gabriel Valley region of eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, as well as a rapid bus route to and from downtown Los Angeles from the El Monte Busway, and a few of its local routes reach ...
Silver Streak is a bus rapid transit route between Montclair and Los Angeles operated by Foothill Transit. Between the Montclair TransCenter and the El Monte Bus Station, buses travel on the San Bernardino Freeway. Between El Monte and Downtown Los Angeles, buses use the El Monte Busway. The service was introduced in 2007 in response to ...
Line 274 was transferred to Foothill Transit in the late 1980s. Foothill Transit retained Line 274 south of Plaza West Covina to Avocado Heights (now extended to Whittier) via Puente Ave while Foothill Transit Line 281 took over operations north of Plaza West Covina to Glendora via Citrus Ave.
Foothill Transit operates fixed-route bus services in 22 member cities in the San Gabriel and Pomona valleys in eastern Los Angeles County. Foothill Transit currently operates Duarte eBus shuttles under contract. [17] [18]
Foothill Transit also operates a bus rapid transit system called the Silver Streak, which runs from Montclair to Downtown Los Angeles along the El Monte Busway on Interstate 10. [34] Other bus systems: Culver CityBus - green (local) and grey (rapid) Santa Monica's Big Blue Bus; Montebello Bus Lines; Numerous other municipal bus systems
Metro buses and a Foothill Transit bus at El Monte Station (2012) The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (also known as "Metro", "MTA", or "LACMTA") operates a vast fleet of buses for its Metro Bus and Metro Busway services. As of September 2019, Metro has the third largest bus fleet in North America with 2,320 buses.
The station is also used by Los Angeles Metro Bus Express 487 and Express 489 along with Foothill Transit 493, 495, 497, 498, 499 and 699.As of June 26, 2022, the following services are available: [7] Metro route 487 operates all-day, seven days a week; the rest only run during weekday peak periods.
Line 471 was eventually handed over to Foothill Transit and now operates as Route 285. The route along Whittier Boulevard (between Atlantic Blvd and Whittwood Mall) is now operated by Montebello Transit Line 10. Service between Whittier Boulevard/Colima Road and Beach Boulevard/La Habra Boulevard is provided by Foothill Transit line 285.