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BART, BUS, SENIOR AND YOUTH TRANSIT BART EXTENSION AND SYSTEM southern part of the county and beyond as Santa IMPROVEMENTS ($710 M) Clara County builds its own BART extension. The capital projects funded as part of the BART • The BART Station Modernization and Capacity System Modernization and Expansion investments Program will receive.$90 M for improvements at include projects that increase the capacity and utility all BART stations in Alameda County, of the existing system,as well as provide local funding for a proposed BART extension in the addressing station site,building envelope, eastern part of the county. escalator and elevator rehabilitation/replacement, circulation and wayfinding,air conditioning, BART to Livermore($400 M) lighting and ambient environment,station This project funds the first phase of a BART reliability upgrades,and other station equipment Extension within the 1-580 Corridor freeway replacement/upgrades. alignment to the vicinity of the I-580/Isabel Avenue interchange using the most effective and efficient • The Irvington BART Station will receive$120 M technology.Funds for construction for any element of to provide an infill station on the soon-to-open this first phase project shall not be used until full Warm Springs extension south of the existing funding commitments are identified and approved, Fremont Station,creating new accessibility to and a project-specific environmental clearance is BART in the southern part of the County. obtained.The project-specific environmental process will include a detailed alternative assessment of all fundable and feasible alternatives,and be consistent with mandates,policies and guidance of federal, state,and regional agencies that have jurisdiction over the environmental and project development process. BART Station Upgrades and System Improvements($310 M) BART projections indicate that its system will need to carry over 700,000 daily riders by the end of this Plan period.New riders will affect the capacity of existing systems and stations,requiring focused capacity enhancements to keep the system moving as ridership increases occur. ' icx • • • The Bay Fair Connector/BART METRO project will receive$100 M in sales tax funds for the Alameda County portion of this project which will increase capacity and operational flexibility systemwide.One goal of these improvements will be to improve connections to jobs in the it 18 ( 2014 Alameda County Transportation_Expenditure Plan