Berkeley Bicycle Subcommittee Meeting: Buffered Bike Lanes on Tunnel Road

On the agenda:

Tunnel Road buffered bike lanes
HAWK bike signal at Hillegass & Ashby
Berkeley Bicycle Plan update
Hearst Avenue Bikeway Project
New bike parking ordinance
Bike/ped pathways update

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Image via the City of San Mateo from the presentation given on the project last year.

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