Month: December 2024

Traffic Engineering Section Overview

.Reading time 7 minutes.

At the November 21, 2024 BPAC meeting, Brian Sukkar and Joe Wang from the Traffic Engineering Section, Safe Streets Division of OakDOT provided an overview of their section’s work programs including:

  • Rapid Response Sideshow Prevention
  • Traffic Safety 311 Requests
  • Speed Bumps
  • School Traffic Safety
  • City Council Earmark and Discretionary Projects

An excerpt is below, followed by the full presentation.

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OakDOT Hiring Process and FY25 Budget

.Reading time 4 minutes.

At the December 19, 2024 BPAC meeting, Jamie Parks, OakDOT Assistant Director, provided an update on the DOT implementation of the adopted FY25 budget, including hiring process and budget.

An excerpt is below, followed by the full presentation.

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December 2024 BPAC Agenda

.Reading time 13 minutes.

Thursday, December 19, 2024; 6-8pm, in-person meeting at City Hall, Hearing Room 4, and viewable online.

Agenda topics include:

  • MTC Complete Streets Checklists for 38th Ave, MLK JR Way, and LAMMPS Grant Applications
  • OakDOT Hiring Process and Budget
  • BPAC Open Forum Liaison Report
  • BPAC Draft Chair’s Report to the Public Works and Transportation Committee

Announcements:

  • BPAC Agenda Sign-Up List
  • OakDOT installed quick-build improvements at the intersection of E34th St and Park Blvd.
  • BayWheels Bikeshare Expansion – map survey open.
  • EBRPD was awarded funds for Tidewater Park Expansion at Martin Luther King Jr Regional Shoreline.
  • Oakland projects funded by Transportation Fund for Clean Air Program.
  • BPAC Year-End Gathering on 12/19/24 at Theory Bar after the meeting.

More details below.

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