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Arcata details $700,000 Local Road Safety grant, major interchange and multimodal projects
Summary
City Engineer Mitra Hadrian updated the Arcata City Council on a series of transportation projects, including a $700,000 Local Road Safety grant for bicycle improvements, a completed Old Arcata Road project (about $6.4 million), a $21 million Sunset Avenue/US-101 interchange design, and planning for multimodal and school-safety projects.
Arcata's city engineer told the City Council Wednesday that staff has secured a $700,000 Local Road Safety Program grant to implement bicycle and striping improvements identified in the city's Local Road Safety Plan, with planning and design expected later this year and construction slated to begin in 2026.
City Engineer Mitra Hadrian also reviewed the status of a string of transportation projects ranging from completed work on Old Arcata Road to design milestones on a major Highway 101 interchange and multiple pedestrian- and school-safety efforts.
"We adopted our local road safety plan in August 2024," Hadrian said, and staff applied immediately to implement projects identified in that plan. Hadrian told the council the grant award total is $700,000 and that most of the program's funding is administered at the state…
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