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Task force emphasizes first/last-mile infrastructure, accessibility and funding

2173671 · January 1, 2025
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Task force members and public commenters highlighted sidewalks, protected bike lanes, ADA accessibility, wayfinding and funding mechanisms as critical to improving access to transit. The task force asked staff to include first/last-mile measures and potential funding options in future materials.

Task force members and public commenters emphasized that improving first- and last-mile connections'pedestrian infrastructure, curb ramps, protected bike/mobility lanes, shelters and better wayfinding'is essential to making transit usable and safe.

Hunter Owens summarized that walking remains the primary mode of access to transit and that in many parts of California more than a half'mile can be a…

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