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El Camino Real Bike Lane and Repaving Project

Bike-lane and roadway repaving project on El Camino Real.

Current status
Southbound paving was complete; northbound paving was partially complete. Full completion, including striping and signage, was anticipated by November or December 2024.
Location
El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
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  1. February 12, 2025 transportation update

    Staff reported that striping was underway and that traffic-signal detection-loop work was scheduled for June.

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  2. October 9, 2024 paving-status update

    Caltrans was replacing missing temporary no-parking signs, with enforcement planned until permanent signage is installed.

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  3. September 25, 2024 Update

    Staff reported that paving was expected to conclude the following week, followed by temporary striping until permanent striping in November. Formal project completion was targeted for spring 2025, including traffic-signal detector electrical work.

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  4. September 11, 2024 repaving update

    Staff reported that the initial segment was expected to take up to two weeks, after which work would move south. Staff would provide additional detail on the overall timeline, parking restrictions, and future striping.

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