Transportation 2035: A New Regional Vision

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Transportation 2035A New Regional Vision
2008 North Bay Transportation SummitApril 25,
2008 Steve HemingerExecutive Director
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Growth

• Nearly 2 million more people
• 1.8 million new jobs
• Need for over 700,000 new homes
• A tripling in freight volumes

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Commuters Crisscross Region

• Counties and regional gateways daily trips will
  increase
• 35 increase in regional trips
• 35 increase in Sonoma County trips
• 83 increase in Mendocino/Sonoma trips
• 19 increase in Marin/Sonoma trips

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Traffic Congestion Persists
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Bay Area Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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Assessing the Difference

• Reduce VMT per person 10 below todays levels

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Assessing the Difference

• Reduce congestion 20 below todays levels

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Assessing the Difference

• Reduce CO2 40 below 1990 levels

Note Trend assumes current state laws and
regulations, including fuel efficiency standards
called for under state law passed in 2002,
though currently in litigation (AB 1493, Pavley,
2002)
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25-Year Local Road Maintenance Need (Escalated
in billions)
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Freeway Operations

• Capital cost 1.3 billion
• Complete ramp metering and traffic operations
  system
• Limited carpool lane gap closures
• Complete traffic signal coordination
• Maintenance and replacement

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Regional HOT Network
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Resolution 3434 Update
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TLC Program and PDAs
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For more informationwww.mtc.ca.gov