Project
City presenting final plans for pedestrian crossing, bikeway, lane configuration improvements on Broadway. Project includes resurfacing, reducing traffic from four to three lanes (road diet), adding bicycle lanes on both sides, a HAWK pedestrian signal at Lawton, high-visibility crosswalks, and bulb-outs at Taft, Kales and Ada. Public meeting scheduled May 29 at Rockridge Branch Library.
Broadway between College Avenue and Ocean View Drive, Oakland
City presenting final plans for pedestrian crossing, bikeway, lane configuration improvements on Broadway. Project includes resurfacing, reducing traffic from four to three lanes (road diet), adding bicycle lanes on both sides, a HAWK pedestrian signal at Lawton, high-visibility crosswalks, and bulb-outs at Taft, Kales and Ada. Public meeting scheduled May 29 at Rockridge Branch Library.
“The project includes the following components: Resurfacing the roadway; Reducing the number of traffic lanes from four to three (one lane in each direction, with a two-way center turn lane, steps sometimes referred to as a road diet); Adding bicycle lanes on both sides of the street”2014_05 - Meeting: Broadway Improvement Plans article, May 2014