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Regional partners pitch $750 million vision to modernize El Camino Real
Summary
Regional transportation agencies presented the Grand Boulevard Initiative action plan to San Bruno council members, proposing a safety‑first, multimodal redesign of El Camino Real with an estimated corridor cost of about $750 million and an 8–10 year project timeline.
Millie Tollison, director of planning at SAMR, told the San Bruno City Council on Oct. 14 that the Grand Boulevard Initiative (GBI) seeks to transform El Camino Real from a highway‑like road into a safe, multimodal corridor serving pedestrians, cyclists and transit riders. The plan is a multi‑agency effort intended to coordinate local design preferences with Caltrans project development.
The action plan is being developed as a feasibility and design refinement document that will inform Caltrans’ Comprehensive Multimodal Corridor Plan, Tollison said. She described three priority problems GBI aims to address: a disproportionately high rate of fatal and serious…
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