The City’s Department of Public Works team currently cannot clean the narrow bicycle track with a street sweeper and has to clean it manually with boots on the ground. The City is seeking a solution to streamline this process and increase the frequency.
The City is working with our Public Safety officers to assist with education and enforcement of State and Local laws for all users.
The City is considering this request and coordinating with Emergency Services on feasibility.
The timing of the pedestrian crossing needs to be completed as part of the 95% design. The timing is determined based on lengths of crosswalks and an assumed typical walking speed of 3.5 feet per second per State guidelines.
The City is working with our Traffic Division to consider this request separately from the project.
In the currently proposed conceptual design, the merger would be restored. Some form of traffic management would exist to protect pedestrians and cyclists making the north-south movement across the intersection.
The City is currently evaluating the feasibility of limiting truck sizes along Marquard Ave. and Fremont Road.
The infrastructure needed to physically tie the intersection to adjacent traffic lights along 2nd Street in not currently in place. The intersection would be timed via operational modifications. The existing intersection is not timed with adjacent traffic lights.
As part of the preparation of the Local Roadway Safety Plan with the County of Marin, data was collected for the intersection. Between 2018 – 2023 the intersection has seen 15 total reported collisions; seven (7) of which resulted in injury. No reported collisions involved pedestrians. Two (2) bicycle collisions were reported: One (1) bicycle … Continued
2024 Quarterly Average Daily Pedestrian and Counts as collected by existing MioVision cameras operated by the City of San Rafael are as follows: Q1 (January – March): Data not available, camera was not in operation Q2 (April – June): 120 pedestrians and 14 bicycles Q3 (July – September): 135 pedestrians and 24 bicycles Q4 (October … Continued
