OC Loop Bikeway Segments O,P,Q

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BACKGROUND

• 2.7 mile new bikeway along the Coyote Creek Channel closing the gap between the Coyote Creek Channel in Cerritos to La Mirada Boulevard in Buena Park.
• Segment O has grade separated crossings at Valley View Avenue and Artesia Boulevard; Segment P has grade  separated crossings at Firestone Boulevard, I-5 and the  rail tracks; and Segment Q has grade separated  crossings at the both rail tracks and Stage Road.
• Walking and biking connection to four parks and three schools within 1/2 mile of the bikeway.
• Completes a critical missing segment of the 66-mile OC Loop connecting the foothills to the beach.

PURPOSE & BENEFITS

• Bridges the 2.7-mile gap in existing Coyote Creek Bikeway
• Provides safe, off-road bikeway connections: west to the beach, north to Santa Fe Springs and east to La Habra.
• Connects the adjacent neighborhoods to work, school and regional amenities
• Provides safe crossings of freeways, waterways, and arterial roadways.
• Supports active lifestyles and strategies to protect air quality
• Dedicated Off-Street Path
• Improves Access to Jobs, Parks, and Schools

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