West County Transit Enhancement Plan Monday, May 16, 2011 Hercules City Hall WCCTAC member agencies City of El Cerrito City of Hercules City of Pinole City of Richmond City of San Pablo Contra Costa County AC Transit BART WestCAT Also, City of Albany 1 of 8

Improve access to transit hubs in West County Common Barriers to Transit Access Dont know how to get there Dont feel safe walking (due to heavy traffic or crime) Dont feel safe bicycling There are no connecting buses or shuttles Not enough car parking No, or not enough, bike parking Transit center is unsafe/unwelcoming Project Objective 2 of 8

Transit Hubs El Cerrito Plaza BART station El Cerrito del Norte BART station South Richmond ferry terminal Richmond BART station Richmond Parkway Transit Center Contra Costa College Transit Center Old Town Pinole Hercules Transit Center 3 of 8

Station Access Improvements To the station Wayfinding Shuttles Outside the station Taxis Carpool-only spaces Drop-off areas Internal circulation Parking Inside the station Amenities Real-time transit information 4 of 8

Walking and Biking Improvements Continuous sidewalks Safer street crossings Bike lanes and paths Bike lockers and racks Better street lighting Landscaping, streetscaping Directional signs 5 of 8

Transit Hubs Proposed Projects in Hercules 6 of 8 Real-time information signs Info kiosk, restrooms and other passenger amenities On-site parking payment system Preferential parking for carpools Perimeter ADA improvements Pedestrian or bike improvements Willow Avenue Palm Avenue Sycamore Avenue San Pablo Avenue Foxboro Park

Additional Info and Feedback Website wcAccessTransit.com Survey SurveyMonkey.com/s/wcAccessTransit Workshops Hercules, Richmond, El Cerrito 7 of 8

Workshop Stations Welcome / introduction Station access improvements Ped / bike access improvements TDM strategies Wayfinding (signage) Give us your feedback! 8 of 8