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BART partners on telephone town hall on future of West Contra Costa County transportation

BART is partnering with other transit agencies on the West Contra Costa County High-Capacity Transit Study. Part of the study involves a telephone town hall on Nov. 12.

West Contra Costa County residents have long been asking for more transit options and enhancements to existing services. Now, the study is evaluating new public transportation options and funding opportunities to expand alternatives to driving on congested corridors.

West County Telephone Town Hall Call-In Event
Thursday, November 12, 2015
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Call-in toll-free to
1-877-229-8493
Enter access code 112664 when prompted

Join us for this live meeting by calling-in toll-free to 1-877-229-8493 and entering access code 112664 when prompted. During the Telephone Town Hall Call-In Event, you’ll learn more about the study and other planning efforts. Experts will be on hand to answer questions about West County transportation. You’ll also be asked to respond to a few quick polling questions during the call.

This Telephone Town Hall Call-In Event will provide an overview of the study, but it won’t be the only opportunity to provide input. The first round of public meetings will be held in February 2016, with a second round anticipated in Spring 2016.

To stay informed, visit www.WestCountyTransitStudy.com  Meeting details will be posted there, along with online surveys, technical memos and more. Leave a comment or sign up to receive future notifications.

The Study is sponsored by the West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory Committee (WCCTAC), the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA), the Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART), and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC). Other key partners include the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit), the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority (CCJPA/Amtrak), the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), and the Western Contra Costa Transit Authority (WestCAT).

 

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