自由贸易协定核准对洛杉矶地铁东南网关线进行最后环境审查,使联邦能够为其7.1bn的第一部分提供资金。 FTA approves final environmental review for LA Metro's Southeast Gateway Line, enabling federal funding for its $7.1bn first segment.

联邦交通管理局 (FTA) 已最终批准了洛杉矶地铁东南门路的环境审查文件, The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has granted final approval to the environmental review documents for LA Metro's Southeast Gateway Line, enabling federal funding for the 14.5-mile first segment of the 19-mile, $7.1bn project. 铁路线将扩大当地过境系统,为历来得不到铁路选择服务的居民提供服务,预计将创造37 000-46 000个就业机会,每年经济活动产生5美元。 The line will extend the local transit system, serving residents historically underserved by rail options, and is expected to create 37,000-46,000 jobs and generate $5bn in annual economic activity. 该项目被视为南加州依赖公共交通的社区的“游戏规则改变者”，改善了获得高质量交通的机会。 The project is seen as a "game changer" for transit-dependent communities in Southern California, improving access to high-quality transit.