Public Works

Bellflower Boulevard Between East Atherton Street and Los Coyotes Diagonal

   

Crosswalk striping and smooth pavement at 23rd St. (April 2026)

Paved road and traffic striping at Fairbrook St. (April 2026)

Crosswalk and traffic striping and smooth roadway at Garford St. (April 2026)

Crosswalk and bike striping and paved street surface at Atherton St. (April 2026)

Smooth road and traffic striping at Atherton St. (April 2026)

Paved road, traffic striping, and protected bike infrastructure between Atherton St. and Garford St. (April 2026)

Closer view of traffic striping and protected bike infrastructure between Atherton St. and Garford St. (April 2026)

Crosswalk striping and smooth pavement at Abbeyfield St. (April 2026)

Traffic striping and paved roadway between Britton Dr. and Stearns St. (April 2026)

Smooth pavement and traffic striping at Abbeyfield St. (April 2026)

Paved street surface and traffic striping at Abbeyfield St. (April 2026)

Reflectorized Rapid Flashing Beacon at East Garford Street (May 2026)

Fresh pavement and striping at East Abbeyfield Street (March 2026)

New road surface at East Daggett Street (March 2026)

Newly painted crosswalk at East Atherton Street (March 2026)

Fresh pavement, crosswalk, and median (March 2026)

Street surface and median improvements at East Fairbrook Street (March 2026)

Newly painted crosswalk and traffic striping and median at East 23rd Street (March 2026)

Median, traffic striping, and crosswalk improvements near Britton Drive (March 2026)

Fresh traffic striping (March 2026)

Newly laid crosswalk and traffic striping at East Britton Drive (March 2026)

Water application supporting pavement grinding operations (January 2026)

Water placed as part of roadway work (January 2026)

Water applied to the road accompanying pavement construction (January 2026)

Bellflower Boulevard in need of improvements prior to construction

Bellflower Boulevard / Atherton Street-Abbeyfield Drive Rendering - Continental crosswalks, traffic striping and bicycle infrastructure

Bellflower Boulevard between Stearns Street and Los Coyotes Diagonal Rendering - Continental crosswalks, traffic striping and bicycle infrastructure

Bellflower Boulevard between Atherton Street and Los Coyotes Diagonal Concepts Cross Sections

  

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Additional project updates and information will be published on an on-going basis.

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Background

Approximately one mile of Bellflower Boulevard between East Atherton Street and Los Coyotes Diagonal is undergoing major infrastructure upgrades that will enhance safety and improve usability for multiple modes of transportation. Improvements under this “Complete Streets” project include major pavement rehabilitation and preventative maintenance to maintain the street in optimal condition and significant upgrades to cycling, pedestrian and public transit infrastructure.

Timeline

Project timeline is set barring weather delays and other unforeseen circumstances.

Objectives

• Improve overall street conditions
• Enhance accessibility
• Support multimodal transportation
• Increase safety

Project Features

• Preventative street maintenance and pavement rehabilitation on Bellflower Boulevard from East Stearns Street to Los Coyotes Diagonal and from East Atherton Street to East Stearns Street
• New continental crosswalks at the intersections of Bellflower Boulevard and:
  • East Atherton Street, East Garford Street, East Abbeyfield Street, East 23rd Street, Los Coyotes Diagonal and an unnamed east-west alley
• Improved traffic striping
• Curb and gutter work, including bringing curbs into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
• Upgraded wayfinding signage
• Class II bike lanes on northbound Bellflower Boulevard from East Stearns Street to Los Coyotes Diagonal and southbound Bellflower Boulevard from Los Coyotes Diagonal to East Abbeyfield Street
• Class IV bike lanes delineated by concrete separators on northbound Bellflower Boulevard from East Atherton Street to East Stearns Street and southbound Bellflower Boulevard from East Abbeyfield Street to East Garford Street
• Removal of one traffic lane on northbound Bellflower Boulevard from East Atherton Street to East Daggett Street
• Removal of parking spaces along the east side of Bellflower Boulevard between East Daggett Street and the Los Altos Shopping Center driveway approach and on the west side of Bellflower Boulevard between East Garford Street and East Abbeyfield Street to accommodate the bike lane
• Transit improvements at the Bellflower Boulevard and East Stearns Street bus stop

Project Funding

This project is supported by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority funds.        

Project Updates

May 2026

Installation of all reflectorized rapid flashing beacons have now been completed for the project.

April 2026

Installation for the reflectorized rapid flashing beacons (RRFB) are nearly complete, with the last location pending.

March 2026

The contractor has completed the installation of curb markings, reflectorized pavement markers (RPMS), and partial signage. Additional signage and reflectorized rapid flashing beacons (RRFB) will be installed in the near future to further enhance pedestrian safety.

January 2026

Significant progress has been made over the past two months, including completion of pavement, concrete, and sidewalk work.

The contractor installed the concrete bike lane separators on Jan. 22, 2026. After the separators are pressure-washed, permanent striping and pavement markings will be installed on Bellflower Boulevard between East Atherton Street and East Stearns Street.

Crosswalk markings at the intersection of Bellflower Boulevard and Los Coyotes Diagonal have been removed and will be replaced pending Traffic Engineering approval. All other striping and markings on Bellflower Boulevard between East Stearns Street and Los Coyotes Diagonal are complete.

The contractor is continuing with ongoing tasks to advance the project.

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