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SamTrans, Belmont introduce Central El Camino Real multimodal study; no council action requested

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SamTrans and Belmont staff presented an 8.5-mile study of El Camino Real focused on safety, transit reliability and coordinated Caltrans approvals. The presentation was informational; the city and SamTrans will continue outreach and develop alternatives over the next 18 months.

SamTrans officials and Belmont staff on Tuesday introduced the Central El Camino Real multimodal plan, an 8.5-mile study of El Camino Real spanning San Mateo, San Carlos, Belmont and a portion of Redwood City, at the May 27 Belmont City Council meeting. The presentation was informational; no action or vote was requested of the council.

The study, led by SamTrans in partnership with the four cities, aims to create a locally defined multimodal vision and produce an alternatives analysis to address safety, walking and bicycling gaps, and transit performance. Cassie Halls, a manager with SamTrans, told the council the project was funded in part by a 2023 Metropolitan Transportation Commission transit performance initiative grant and SamTrans district funds, with in‑kind staff support from the participating cities. “I imagine…

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