West County Transit Enhancement Plan Monday, May 23, 2011 Richmond City Hall WCCTAC member agencies City of El Cerrito City of Hercules City of Pinole City of Richmond City of San Pablo Contra Costa County AC Transit BART WestCAT Also, City of Albany 1 of 8

Improve access to transit hubs in West County Common Barriers to Transit Access Don’t know how to get there Don’t feel safe walking (due to heavy traffic or crime) Don’t feel safe bicycling There are no connecting buses or shuttles Not enough car parking No, or not enough, bike parking Transit center is unsafe/unwelcoming Project Objective 2 of 8

Transit Hubs El Cerrito Plaza BART station El Cerrito del Norte BART station South Richmond ferry terminal Richmond BART station Richmond Parkway Transit Center Contra Costa College Transit Center Old Town Pinole Hercules Transit Center 3 of 8

Station Access Improvements To the station Wayfinding Shuttles Outside the station Taxis Carpool-only spaces Drop-off areas Internal circulation Parking Inside the station Amenities Real-time transit information 4 of 8

Walking and Biking Improvements Continuous sidewalks Safer street crossings Bike lanes and paths Bike lockers and racks Better street lighting Landscaping, streetscaping Directional signs 5 of 8

Transit Hubs Proposed Projects in Richmond 6 of 8 Three sites: BART, Pkwy Transit Center, ferry terminal ~20 proposed projects to improve general access Nicer passenger waiting areas Real-time transit information signs Better internal bus circulation More parking spaces, including carpool-only ~50 pedestrian and bicycle access projects Bike paths, lanes and boulevards Bike station at Richmond BART Streetscaping, street lighting Intersection redesigns, safer crosswalks New or wider sidewalks

Additional Info and Feedback Website wcAccessTransit.com Survey SurveyMonkey.com/s/wcAccessTransit Workshops Hercules, Richmond, El Cerrito 7 of 8

Workshop Stations  Welcome / introduction  Station access improvements  Ped / bike access improvements  TDM strategies  Wayfinding (signage) Give us your feedback! 8 of 8