Bergamot First and Last Mile Improvements

The Bergamot Area First-Last Mile (FLM) Improvements project will connect local neighborhoods to transit facilities, bikeways, schools, parks, and employment opportunities. The project area is made up of three key corridors that will receive bicycle and pedestrian safety improvements as identified in the City's Land Use and Circulation Element, Bicycle Action Plan, Bergamot Area Plan, Pedestrian Action Plan and the Local Roadway Safety Plan. The key corridors are:

The improvements will be implemented in three phases beginning with Olympic Boulevard sidewalk and finishing with Stewart Street and Pennsylvania Avenue bicycle and pedestrian improvements. The project is partially funded with Measure M tax dollars. 

Project Elements

Construction Updates:

26th Street Improvement Project

The City of Santa Monica has contracted with Hardy & Harper, Inc.

Construction began September 16th and is anticipated to complete in by December 2024.

          North-West corner of 26th and Olympic

               - 10/21 through 10/25 Form and pour concrete for bike lane barrier on 26th street from Pennsylvania ave to Broadway 

               - 10/28 through 11/15/24 (NO WORK 11/6) Place pavement markings, delineations and striping 

              - Work on on the Intersection of Olympic and 26th Street TBA

              -Work on SW corner of Olympic and 26th Street TBA

26th Street Paving - NIGHT WORK- REVISED TIMES

26th Street Construction Notice

For any questions related to the 26th Street improvement project please contact Steven Becerra at (310) 429-9305 or steven.becerra@santamonica.gov 

Stewart Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Improvement Project

The City of Santa Monica has contracted  with Excel Paving.

Construction is anticipated to start early November 2024 and last approximately 18-months. 

Stewart and Pennsylvania Construction Notice

For any questions related to the Stewart Street and Pennsylvania Avenue improvement project please contact Steven Becerra at (310) 429-9305 or steven.becerra@santamonica.gov 


Olympic Sidewalk Improvement Project

The City of Santa Monica has contracted with Access Pacific Inc for the Olympic sidewalk improvements project. 

The Olympic Boulevard Improvements Project closes a significant gap in Santa Monica's pedestrian network by improving pedestrian crossings, constructing a new sidewalk, and installing pedestrian lighting along the north side of Olympic Boulevard between 26th Street and Stewart Street. Construction work is scheduled to start from October 21, 2024, through July 2025. 

Olympic Blvd Construction Notice

Please contact Mareia Wasef for any questions or concerns at (310) 401-0432or mareia.wasef@santamonica.gov. 

Presentations & Milestones

Materials (for download)