📋 Tender Overview
Description: Albany: San Pablo/Portland intersection: Install Rapid Flashing Pedestrian Beacons. Taylor St./Buchanan Street
intersection: Install a Pedestrian Hybrid signal. Marin Avenue and Buchanan Street merge: Realign merging roadways and
the create a pocket park within the new realignment. The project will be delivered in three phases: Phase I scope includes
Brighton to Portland and will be delivered in FY 2023-24. Detailed Phase I Project (CIP No. 24001) elements include:
Pedestrian refuge areas at Garfield Avenue, and Portland Avenue. High visibility crosswalks at Brighton Avenue, Garfield
Avenue, Castro Street and Portland Avenue. Pedestrian signals at Brighton Avenue. New ADA compliant curb ramps at
Brighton Avenue, Garfield Avenue, Castro Street, and Portland Avenue. New rapid flashing pedestrian beacon at Castro
and Portland Avenue.
Pedestrian safety improvements at Clay Street, including high visibility crosswalks and pedestrian refuge island, has been
incorporated into the Alameda CTC’s San Pablo Safety and Bus Bulb Improvements (ALA230009). Phase II of the San
Pablo Pedestrian Improvements Project is at Washington Ave and will include full signal installation and curb ramp
improvements for the Washington Avenue intersection. This work has also been incorporated into Alameda CTC’s
aforementioned project/TIP.
Phase 3 is for Buchanan Ave and would include improved signage and high visibility crosswalks at the Solano
Avenue/Buchanan Avenue intersection, the Pierce Buchanan intersection, and the Taylor/Buchanan intersection, and
realignment of the Buchanan/Marin intersection to improve traffic flow.