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Cycling advocates press Corte Madera council to renew support for reopening Alto Tunnel
Summary
Bicycling advocacy groups and dozens of residents urged the Corte Madera Town Council on March 3 to update a 25‑year‑old resolution to study and seek funding to reopen the Alto Tunnel, saying it would create a nearly 10‑mile multiuse corridor and improve safety; council did not take formal action on the request at the meeting.
Representatives of the Marin County Bicycle Coalition and local residents told the Corte Madera Town Council during the public comment period on March 3 that the long‑closed Alto Tunnel is a critical link for a nearly 10‑mile multiuse pathway between Sausalito and points north and that the town should renew a 25‑year‑old resolution supporting study of the project.
Warren Wells, policy and plan director for the Marin County Bicycle Coalition, said the coalition and a volunteer group, Open Alto Tunnel, have gathered a petition signed by more than 2,000 Marin…
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