AC Transit Transit-Supportive Design Guidelines

At the May 2, 2024 BPAC Infrastructure Committee meeting, Crystal Wang, Transportation Planner at Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit), will provide an update on the Transit-Supportive Design Guidelines effort, which is an update to AC Transit’s current 2018 Multimodal Corridor Guidelines.

The presentation is below.

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AC Transit Board Policy 501 Update

At the May 2, 2024 BPAC Infrastructure Committee meeting, AC Transit will present an update of AC Transit Board Policy 501.

AC Transit Board Policy No. 501: Bus Stop Guidelines, sets forth AC Transit’s guidelines for future bus stop placement regarding spacing, location, and accessibility. The policy is due for its five-year update to clarify bus stop policy elements aligning with the needs and preferences of AC Transit riders and to reflect the latest in best practices and customer needs. Specifically, the goals of this update include making the policy more customer-focused, addressing safety concerns that affect bus stop placement, and ensuring rider access to the District’s service network.

The presentation is below.

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May 2024 Infrastructure Committee Meeting

The BPAC Infrastructure Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024, 3:30-5:30pm in-person at the Broadway Conference Room at 250 Frank Ogawa Plaza building.

Agenda topics include:

  • LINK21 Update
  • Embarcadero West Rail Safety and Access Improvements
  • AC Transit Transit-Supportive Design Guidelines
  • AC Transit Board Policy 501 Update
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OakDOT Community-Initiated Traffic Calming Project Pilot

At the April 18, 2024 BPAC meeting, OakDOT staff discussed the proposed Resolution 90051, City Council’s proposal for a three-year pilot program permitting community-led traffic safety projects on City streets. City Council District 3 staff and Transport Oakland members also attended to answer questions.

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ATP Application – Franklin Complete Street

At the April 18, 2024 BPAC meeting, Colin Piethe from OakDOT’s Planning and Project Development Team provide an update on the Franklin Street Complete Streets Project, which will repurpose one lane of vehicle traffic to install a two-way separated bike lane on Franklin Street between 11th Street and 22nd Street/Broadway, extended down 22nd Street to connect to Telegraph Avenue.

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ATP Application – 73rd Avenue Active Routes to Transit

At the April 18, 2024 BPAC meeting, Manuel Corona and Jane Mei from OakDOT’s Planning and Project Development Team will present on the design alternatives proposed for the 73rd Avenue Active Routes to Transit project. In addition, they will provide an overview of the outreach and engagement conducted to date and finalizing the design to move forward in developing this year’s ATP grant application.

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April 2024 BPAC Agenda

Thursday, April 18, 2024; 6-8pm, in-person meeting at City Hall, Hearing Room 4, and viewable online.

Agenda topics include:

  • ATP Applications: Franklin St and 73rd Ave
  • Community-Initiated Traffic Calming Project Pilot
  • Mid-Cycle Budget Update Discussion

Announcements:

  • BPAC Agenda Sign-Up List
  • The May 16, 2024 BPAC meeting is rescheduled to May 23, 2024 (the following Thursday).
  • Bike to Wherever Day 2024 is on May 16, 2024.

More details below.

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