Master Plans

Caltrans Releases New Pedestrian Plan for the Bay Area

July 21, 2021
Improving Walking in the Bay Area

Earlier this month, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) announced the release of the California Department of Transportation’s (Caltrans)District 4 Pedestrian Plan for the Bay Area.” For transportation officials, this plan acts as a reference guide for how to make road projects more pedestrian friendly. It also acts as a...

Vision Zero

Vision Zero is a strategy developed and implemented in Sweden in the 1990s, that has since been adopted by many countries around the world. This strategy aims to eliminate traffic fatalities and severe injuries while focusing on building a safer environment that is accessible for everyone. At the core of Vision Zero, safety for all means safe people, streets, speeds, and vehicles. Listed below are Vision Zero plans, policies, and initiatives that have been developed throughout the state of California.

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Caltrans Bay Area wants your input on plan for Bike Highways!

January 27, 2021
Share your input on the plan for Bike Highways in the Bay Area

Caltrans Bay Area (District 4) has undertaken the Caltrans Bay Area Bike Highway Study to understand where Bike Highways may be installed alongside State Photo of bicyclist in bike lane on San Pablo Avenue, BerkeleyHighway corridors. They are seeking public input on which features will make...

CATSIP “Laws, Plans, and Policies” Page Update

April 21, 2020
CATSIP’s Laws, Plans, and Policies page has been updated with a new list of resources! Screen Capture of Plans Page

The CATSIP Laws, Plans, and Policies pages are one of the most visited...

Share Your Input on San Jose Better Bike Plan 2025

July 19, 2019

The City of San José is updating their bike master plan to improve bikeway connections for Santa Clara County residents. Changes in land use and transportation have enabled opportunities in San José to develop a multi-modal transportation network that accommodates a wide range of users of all ages and abilities.

Better Bike Plan 2025 seeks to create a safe, comfortable, and convenient bicycle network that eliminates bicycle fatalities and injuries, enriches the lives of the...

New SRTSNP Report: Complete Streets Policies & Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans

November 20, 2018

Increasing opportunities for walking and biking has many health benefits. But how can cities and counties support and create streets in our communities that are accessible and safe for all users? What types of improvements and plans are needed forCover of new SRTSNP Report pedestrians, bicyclists, transit riders and motorists to get where they need to go safely, comfortably and easily?

A new report published...

Public Input Wanted for Nevada County Active Transportation Plan

September 14, 2018

Do you live in Nevada County? Get involved and share your input on the development of the new Active Transportation Plan (ATP)! The Nevada County Transportation Commission (NCTC), in coordination with the County of Nevada, City of Grass Valley, City of Nevada City, and Town of Truckee is in the process of developing the plan, which will evaluate pedestrian and bicycle needs, and identify and prioritize active transportation recommendations by jurisdiction.

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Berkeley Pedestrian Master Plan: We need your feedback!

July 19, 2018

City of Berkeley

The City of Berkeley is currently working on a new Pedestrian Master Plan. What is a master plan? A master plan is a comprehensive report about a particular issue that is based on data collected through needs assessments, surveys and feedback.

The Department of Public Works is in...

Toward an Active California - new State Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan

September 15, 2017
In following its new mission statement, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is actively planning for a multi-modal transportation network that meets the needs of all users. Toward an Active California Plan

Caltrans worked with a diverse group of stakeholders and the public to develop "Toward an Active California", a bike and pedestrian plan that will guide the planning and...