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APPROACH 1 EXHIBIT A ;• BKF100 <br /> — YEARS <br /> ENGINEERS.SURVEYORS PLANNERS <br /> PROJECT UNDERSTANDING <br /> The City of Pleasanton (CITY) is a desirable community where people work, e�-A , <br /> shop, dine and play.It has been identified as +e of the best SO cities to it, in . p�ptS A`N TO N1 <br /> the United States. Contributing factors are its charming historic Downtown, the 14. • <br /> , •t <br /> convenience of Stoneridge Mall, its value and investment in its education and <br /> schools and the multiple available recreational areas consisting of over 1,200 IA:, ;4 ' <br /> acres of parks, open space, trails and golf courses. Pleasanton is located at the ' • • . .,:, t�� <br /> junction of Interstate 580 (I-580) and Interstate 680 (I-680)which establishes '(t.-1 ` 1" . a, .. 1, <br /> multiple freeway overcrossings and undercrossings along the exterior of the <br /> P Y 9 9 9 - . ' 16. , <br /> City. These crossings connect businesses, shopping areas, residences and 0111 • r; • " ;t•7 <br /> community amenities and thus are along popular corridors for access via - - - _ I;i <br /> vehicles, bicycles and walking. As interchanges grade separate freeways from arterials, they usually tend to have steep <br /> travel of paths. The undercrossings and overcrossings are constructed with bridge structures, abutments and retaining <br /> walls which may make roadway modifications and widenings costly to construct. The interchanges also accommodate a <br /> concentration of high speed, high volume of vehicular traffic negotiating turns and performing lane changes in a short <br /> distance which can create an uncomfortable experience for non-motorist travelers. <br /> There are eight interchanges within the City of Pleasanton where an assessment of bicycle and pedestrian improvements <br /> to enhance comfort, extend the bicycle and pedestrian circulation network and provide safe routes through the City and <br /> surrounding community: <br /> • I-580 and El Charro Road -Overcrossing • I-580 and Foothill Road -Overcrossing <br /> • I-580 and Santa Rita Road -Overcrossing • I-680 and Stoneridge Drive-Overcrossing <br /> • I-580 and Hacienda Drive-Overcrossing • I-680 and Bernal Avenue- Undercrossing <br /> • I-580 and Hopyard Road-Overcrossing • I-680 and Sunol Boulevard - Undercrossing <br /> ._,,,_...®... _ —....eirer.17:, t.w — -f)- <br /> i a _. �- L� <br /> a ' <br /> • oor�,' ` ~ Storer►dhe Dr o ra --- - SIDEWALK BIKELANE m <br /> �.�--\ 2 = vi NB SB NB SB -� <br /> iO' �`� % f_t ��s �f -. 5801E1 Charro X w <br /> r 5801Santa Rita X X <br /> . ' PLEASANTON-=_ ° _ 5801Hacienda X X <br /> I am 5801Hopyard X <br /> a - f - <br /> \ ; 580/Foothill X X X X <br /> J <br /> �� t <br /> ` \`• Bernal Ave /% ` ' - ,. , ` .s `` 1 �--- <br /> SIDEWALK BIKELANE . ,' _� SYMBOLS <br /> NB SB NB SB Tt�.: ° Project Area <br /> 680/Stoneridge X X X ��_ f c^ - Previous BKF Work <br /> 680/Bernal X 1 X X X i .-' i ` E a at Interchange <br /> 680/Sunol 1 X X -- <br /> klik ,...,.. _--. <br /> City Of Pleasanton I 1-580 and 1-680 Bicycle and Pedestrian Overcrossing Improvements <br />