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San Jose committee hears Bike Plan 2025 progress, accepts update
Summary
City staff told the Transportation and Environment Committee that San Jose’s Bike Plan 2025 has grown the city’s bikeway network to about 491 miles with a goal of 550 miles, added roughly 7.5 miles in 2025, and that trail projects and flood resilience work are underway; the committee approved the report 5–0.
Ramses Madhu, division manager of planning, policy and sustainability for the Department of Transportation, told the Transportation and Environment Committee that the city’s Bike Plan 2025 aims for a 550-mile network emphasizing protected bikeways and bike boulevards.
“This is really looking at all ages and all abilities, making sure that we’re making the bike system safe and accessible for everybody,” Madhu said, and noted the city’s existing network is about 491 miles and that staff added roughly 7.5 miles of bikeway in 2025.
Madhu outlined recent and ongoing projects…
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