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Commission backs El Camino Real widening; project to add third southbound lane and pedestrian bridges
Summary
The Carlsbad Traffic Safety Mobility Commission voted 6-0 to support plans to widen El Camino Real between Arenal Road and La Costa Avenue, adding a third southbound lane, sidewalks, street lights and two pedestrian bridges; staff said bids are expected in early 2026 and construction could begin in spring 2026.
The Carlsbad Traffic Safety Mobility Commission on June 17 voted 6-0 to support staff recommendations approving plans and specifications for the El Camino Real widening project (Capital Improvement Project No. 6051).
The project, presented by Brandon Miles of Public Works, will add a third southbound travel lane on El Camino Real from Arenal Road past the bridges north of La Costa Avenue, install sidewalks on the west side where missing, add street lights, relocate utilities, and construct two separated pedestrian bridges over San Marcos Creek. Staff said the next steps are…
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