Vermont/101st: Advanced Utility Relocation

Summary

The Vermont Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project is part of Metro’s plan for better transit. This project will connect the communities along Vermont Avenue (Vermont) in the City of Los Angeles from 120^th Street (120^th) to Sunset Boulevard (Sunset) through BRT service while improving access to jobs, education, medical providers and other important destinations. Daytime construction activities to relocate utilities will begin in November 2026 along southbound (SB) Vermont at 101^st Street (101^st). These activities will include storm drain basin construction and trench work.

When

Upon start of advanced utility relocation activities in November 2026, construction in your vicinity is anticipated to occur for up to two weeks.

Location

SB intersection of Vermont and 101st
Lanes on SB Vermont may be reduced between 7am and 4pm. Right and left turns will be maintained where possible with intermittent closures
Portions of the sidewalk may be closed, however access for pedestrians and businesses will be maintained

Work Hours

Work will begin each day at 7am Monday through Sunday and end at 4pm the same afternoon.

What to Expect

Activities include relocation and construction of the storm drain basin, pave and backfill of trench, and excavation and installation of reinforced concrete pipe.  
Noise, dust, and vibration are anticipated. Crews will implement comprehensive mitigation measures throughout the duration of the work. 
One lane will be always open to traffic. Work will not occur in same areas simultaneously. 
Temporary parking restrictions will be posted in the immediate work area.
Signs and/or flaggers will direct traffic through open lanes. Access for pedestrians will be maintained outside construction zones. Detour signs will be posted. Water-filled and pedestrian barriers will be placed for safety.
Access to driveways, residences, and businesses will be maintained unless notified in advance.
Follow Metro updates and posted signage for information regarding ADA ramp and Metro bus line access.

Noteworthy

Activities will take place during daytime hours as minimal impacts are expected to bus services, businesses, and residents. 
To receive electronic updates or learn more, please visit the project website at www.metro.net/Vermont

More Information
Local access, Pedestrian Access, and Emergency Responder Access will be maintained during work activities.

Construction is a dynamic process, and information is subject to change without notice.

Metro Bus Service
Nearby bus stops or routes may be temporarily affected. Riders can call 323.GO.METRO or use Metro’s App for current service information and trip planning.

If you see an encampment or someone in need: Visit LAHSA's online outreach request site LA-HOP at https://www.lahsa.org/portal/apps/la-hop/request. For more information and referrals for any Health and Human Services, call 2‐1‐1 or visit 211LA.org.

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Vermont/101st: Advanced Utility Relocation