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File #: 2022-2494   
Type: Regular Agenda Item
Body: Transportation Commission
On agenda: 10/20/2022
Title: 3. Staff Communications

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3.  Staff Communications

 

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A. Meetings, Events, and Updates

 

Draft Active Transportation Plan: In-Person Open House on Sunday, October 16, 1:30-3:30 pm activealameda.org <http://www.ActiveAlameda.org>

 

Clement Avenue/Tilden Way Safety Improvement Project Virtual Workshop on Tues, October 11, 6:30 pm, In-Person Open House on Thurs, May 19, 11:00 am-1:00 am, and online survey alamedaca.gov/ClementTilden <http://www.alamedaca.gov/ClementTilden>

 

International Walk & Roll to School Day, Wed, October 12. <https://alamedacountysr2s.org/iwr2sd>

 

Lincoln Avenue/Marshall Way/Pacific Avenue Improvements Virtual Workshop on Tues, October 25, 6:30 pm and In-Person Open House on Thurs, October 27, 11:00 am-1:00 pm alamedaca.gov/LincolnMarshallPacific <http://www.alamedaca.gov/LincolnMarshallPacific>

 

Mastick Senior Center events: Transportation 101 (November 29) and Hop on the Bus trips (October 25 and November 15). alamedaparatransit.com <http://www.alamedaparatransit.com>

 

Link21 (long-term BART/Capital Corridor planning), Oakland/East Bay Virtual Public Meeting on Wed, Oct 26, 5:30-7:00 pm <https://link21program.org>

 

Construction (Caltrans): To enhance pedestrian safety, Caltrans is adding flashing beacons and crosswalk improvements at six intersections along CA Hwy 61 with completion expected soon. Caltrans has also begun early construction work on pavement resurfacing and street safety improvements on Encinal Avenue between Broadway and Sherman Street, to be completed in 2023.

 

Construction (City): Construction is in progress on the City’s pavement resurfacing and safety enhancements. Find locations at alamedaca.gov/SaferStreets#Section-5 <http://www.AlamedaCA.gov/SaferStreets>

 

Potential Future Meeting Agenda Items

                     Final Draft Active Transportation Plan

                     Final Draft Street Reclassifications - General Plan Update

                     Business District Parking Permit Program Update

                     Ferry Terminal Parking Pricing Plan

                     Rapid Response Program After Fatal Crashes

 

Future Meeting Dates (meetings start at 6:30 pm)

                     Wednesday, November 16, 2022

                     Wednesday, January 25, 2023

 

B. Local Resources

 

Subscribe to transportation mailing lists: alamedaca.gov/subscribe <http://www.alamedaca.gov/subscribe>

 

Alameda transportation, traffic safety, and parking pages: alamedaca.gov/citywide-projects/trafficsafety <http://www.alamedaca.gov/citywide-projects/trafficsafety>

 

Alameda Active Transportation Plan: ActiveAlameda.org <http://www.ActiveAlameda.org>

 

Adaptation - San Leandro Bay/Oakland-Alameda Estuary Working Group: alamedaca.gov/AdaptationWorkingGroup <http://www.alamedaca.gov/AdaptationWorkingGroup>

 

Alameda SeeClickFix - City of Alameda platform for service requests and reporting street safety concerns: alamedaca.gov/reportaproblem <http://www.alamedaca.gov/reportaproblem>

 

Alameda County Safe Routes to Schools: alamedacountysr2s.org <http://www.alamedacountysr2s.org>

 

FasTrak or new toll tag for I-880 Express Lanes: online or at Walgreens and then register online: bayareafastrak.org/en/signup/signUp.shtml

 

C. Transit Resources

Get Around Alameda: alamedaca.gov/getaround <http://www.alamedaca.gov/getaround>

 

Alameda Short Hop Ferry - 10 minute hop between Main St Ferry Terminal in

 

Alameda and Oakland Ferry Terminal: sanfranciscobayferry.com/alameda-short-hop-ferry <https://sanfranciscobayferry.com/alameda-short-hop-ferry>

 

All Aboard Bay Area Transit: allaboardbayarea.com <http://www.allaboardbayarea.com>

 

Clipper (adults) - order online or at Walgreens or set up autoload: clippercard.com/ClipperWeb/register.html <http://www.clippercard.com/ClipperWeb/register.html>

 

Clipper Discounts for youth, seniors and people with disabilities: clippercard.com/ClipperWeb/discounts.html <https://www.clippercard.com/ClipperWeb/discounts.html>

 

Clipper START program - discounts for low-income adults: clipperstartcard.com/s/ <http://www.clipperstartcard.com/s/>

 

D. Emergency Resources

 

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Trainings: alamedaca.gov/Departments/Fire-Department/Alameda-CERT <http://www.alamedaca.gov/Departments/Fire-Department/Alameda-CERT>

 

Subscribe to Alameda Emergency Alerts: www.acgov.org/emergencysite/ <http://www.acgov.org/emergencysite/>

 

Subscribe to Regional Emergency Transportation Alerts: 511.org/alerts/emergencies/511Alert <https://511.org/alerts/emergencies/511Alert>