Berkeley councilers back Richmond–San Rafael bridge bike access amid regional debate

Dec 10, 2024

Council members supported a letter urging protected bike access on the Richmond–San Rafael Bridge and discussed the regional scope of the decision, with councilors linking the item to climate and equity goals and citing letters for and against the proposed permit amendment.

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Council members debated a regional permit amendment that would affect bicycle access across the Richmond–San Rafael Bridge and largely expressed support for protected, continuous bike access. Several council members framed the issue as part of broader climate and equity goals, and emphasized the need for safe, separated bike infrastructure on regional links.

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