The city of Whittier will soon own and control its namesake boulevard. Caltrans is expected to relinquish ownership of a 6.5-mile stretch of Whittier Boulevard, from Lockheed Avenue to Valley Home ...

Whittier’s iconic namesake boulevard will finally be under city ownership soon. Caltrans is in the process of handing over responsibility for the road, which will cost them almost $17 million.