Caltrans D4 Bicycle Advisory Commitee Meeting

From SVBC:

The quarterly Caltrans Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) meeting will kick of the new year on January 19th at the district 4 offices in Oakland.

Issues of concern to San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties include:

  1. Redwood Shore Parkway to Northbound US 101 in San Mateo County
  2. Skyline Drive/Skyridge Drive in San Mateo County
  3. Bikeway signage to Dumbarton Bridge
  4. Alpine Rd at I-280 in San Mateo County

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