East Bay Greenway Multimodal Project

ACTC is working in collaboration with the City of Oakland on the development of the East Bay Greenway Multimodal Project, which is a proposed active transportation facility along the BART corridor between Lake Merritt and South Hayward. At the November 2, 2023 BPAC Infrastructure Committee meeting, Matt Bomberg, Senior Transportation Engineer provided an update on the project in Oakland, including key design issues.

An excerpt of the presentation is below, followed by the full presentation, presentation notes, and discussion notes.

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Transit Supportive Design Guidelines

At the November 2, 2023 BPAC Infrastructure Committee meeting, AC Transit Transportation Planner Crystal Wang provided an introductory overview of their Transit Supportive Design Guidelines, an update to the agency’s current Multimodal Corridor Guidelines.

An excerpt of the presentation is below, followed by the full presentation, presentation notes, and discussion notes.

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West Oakland Link

At the November 2, 2023 BPAC Infrastructure Committee meeting, Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) Project Manager Gavin Lohry led a review and discussion of this proposed West Oakland Link project to provide bike/walk access improvements between Mandela Parkway and the Bay Bridge pathway / Port of Oakland.

Send in any further comments and take the survey before the end of November. Another outreach phase will take place in Spring 2024.

An excerpt of the presentation is below, followed by the full presentation, presentation notes, and discussion notes.

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AC Transit Realign Bus Service Network Plan Update

At the November 16, 2023 BPAC meeting, AC Transit’s Maria Henderson, External Affairs Representative, and Owen Goetze, Transportation Planner will present AC Transit Realign, a comprehensive review of AC Transit’s bus network to respond to shifts in riders’ travel patterns. Each draft service scenario has been shaped by community input concerning crucial travel needs, and each scenario demonstrates how it will advance community mobility. AC Transit is seeking comments on the preliminary service scenarios between November 1 and December 13, 2023, to help inform the development of a single preferred service plan for implementation in August 2024.

An excerpt of the presentation is below, followed by the full presentation.

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November 2023 BPAC Agenda

Thursday, November 16, 2023; 6-8pm, in-person meeting at City Hall, Hearing Room 4, and viewable online.

Agenda topics include:

  • BPAC Outreach Materials
  • AC Transit Realign Bus Service Network Plan Update
  • Fire Code Amendments – Status

Announcements:

  • BPAC Agenda Sign-Up List
  • Oakland Traffic Fatality Web Map Updates

More details below.

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