Presenters emphasize bike, pedestrian and transit elements as central to bridge design

Jul 11, 2022

Presenters said the proposed bridge would include separate, dedicated bike and pedestrian lanes and that the bike/ped connection is part of the first design phase; they argued that multimodal features are essential to securing advocacy and approval.

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Presenters emphasized that separate bike lanes, pedestrian lanes and transit accommodations are built into the proposed bridge design and said those elements are critical to the project's acceptability to advocacy groups and funders. "It will have dedicated and separate bike lanes and pedestrian lanes," a presenter said during the meeting, and later clarified that the bike/ped connections were part of the first phase.

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