Transportation Demand Management Plan Meetings

Today’s Date: Friday, October 25, 2019

District:          05 – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito and Santa  Cruz Counties

Contact:         Susana Z. Cruz (Bilingual) or Colin Jones

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                          

CALTRANS PUBLIC MEETINGS ON HIGHWAY 1 TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT PLAN

The Big Sur Coast Highway – A 100-mile majestic experience from Carmel to Hearst Castle – is experiencing travel pressures that could damage the very scenic qualities and natural beauty that make the area so precious.  

Caltrans invites you to share in a public event to provide feedback on developing a sustainable Transportation Demand Management (TDM) plan.  The purpose for the public meetings will be to:

  • Discuss the Draft TDM Document, opportunities, and toolkit;
  • Set timelines for receiving public comments and feedback.

The public meetings will be held on the following dates and locations:

Tuesday, October 29th

South Public Meeting – 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm in Cambria.

Cambria Veterans Hall – 1000 Main Street.

(For transportation information on how to get to this event, e-mail the Travel Trainer, Peter at traveltrainerslo@gmail.com)

Wednesday, October 30th

North Public Meeting – 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm in Carmel Valley

Rancho Canada Club – Wedgewood Meeting Center – Fiesta meeting room.

(follow ‘Wedgewood’ signs)

4860 Carmel Valley Road.

Carmel, CA  93923

Friday, November 1st

Big Sur Multi Agency Advisory Committee (BSMAAC) – 10 am in Big Sur

Pfeiffer Big Sur Lodge Conference Center

www.sustainablehighway1.com

For more information on this project and for traffic updates on other Caltrans projects in Monterey County, residents may call the District 5 Public Affairs Office at (805) 549-3318 or visit our website at: https://dot.ca.gov/caltrans-near-me/district-5

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