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Modal Eligible Project Descriptions

Modal Leads and Contacts

Mode

Eligible Projects

Regional Surface Transportation Improvements

Major capital improvements and goods movement projects on regionally significant arterial highways which improve traffic flow and reduce congestion such as: arterial widening, bottleneck intersection improvements, closure of gaps in the arterial system, grade separations, and other arterial improvements. Project must be on the public right-of-way. Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Repavement (3R) are eligible as a component of a larger capacity enhancing project.

Signal Synchronization & Bus Speed Improvements

Traffic signal synchronization, transit preferential treatment and priority systems, bottleneck intersection improvements, traffic control and monitoring systems, and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS).

Transportation Demand Management (TDM)

Technology and/or innovation based strategies, Ridesharing Incentive/Disincentive Programs, Parking Management Programs, Transportation Facilities Amenities, Commuter Service Centers, and New and Unique Capacity Enhancing Demonstration Projects.

Bikeways Improvements

Regionally significant projects that provide bicycle access and mobility through bike-to-transit improvements, gap closures in the inter-jurisdictional bikeway network, bicycle parking, safety education, and first-time implementation of bike racks on buses.

Pedestrian Improvements

Pedestrian improvements that promote walking as a viable form of utilitarian travel, pedestrian safety, and an integral link within the overall transportation system.

Transit Capital

Bus capital, improvements or construction of transit stations, transit centers and park and ride lots, commuter rail projects, transit stop improvements and transit vehicle purchases.

Transportation Enhancements Activities

Acquisition of scenic or historic sites, scenic or historic highway programs, landscaping and scenic beautification, historic preservation, rehabilitation of historic transportation buildings, control and removal of outdoor advertising, archeological planning and research, environmental mitigation to address water pollution due to highway runoff, safety and educational activities for pedestrian and bicyclists, reduction of vehicle caused wildlife mortality and establishment of transportation museums.

Modal Leads and contact

Modal Category

Modal Lead Contact

Contact Number

Freeway HOV, and Gap Closures

Brian Lin

(213) 922-3036

Regional Surface Transportation Improvements

Kathleen McCune

(213) 922-7241

Signal Synchronization and Bus Speed Improvements

Randy Lamm

(213) 922-2470

Transportation Demand Management

Rufina Juarez

(213) 922-7405

Bikeway Improvements

Lynne Goldsmith

(213) 922-3068

Pedestrian Improvements

Tham Nguyen

(213) 922-2606

Transit Capital

Larry Torres

(213) 922-3050

Transportation Enhancements

James Rojas

(213) 922-2451

ITS Policy

Peter Liu

(213) 922-2813

Parking Policy

Tham Nguyen

(213) 922-3074

Federal Transportation Improvement Program

Herman Cheng

(213) 922-2453

 

Nancy Marroquin

(213) 922-7237

State Program

Toye Oyewole

(213) 922-7404