<br />25 <br /> <br />Transportation <br />Vision Statement <br />Transportation <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Goal 4: Implement a transportation system that is designed to be safe for all users. <br />Policy 4.1 Safety and Accessibility: Improve safety and accessibility for people walking, biking, <br />and using mobility devices. <br />Policy 4.2 Riverfront Paths: Improve safety enhancements and amenities along riverfront <br />shared use paths. <br /> <br />Goal 5: Promote a connected and efficient multi-modal transportation system that is <br />equitable and affordable and addresses congestion on River Road. <br />Policy 5.1 Regional Transportation Network: Work towards convenient, equitable, and <br />affordable access to a regional pedestrian, bicycle, transit, and vehicle network throughout the <br />River Road and Santa Clara neighborhoods. <br />Policy 5.2 Transit: Support affordable public transit along River Road from the Urban Growth <br />Boundary to the rest of Eugene in collaboration with Lane Transit District. <br />Policy 5.3 Active Transportation to Commercial Centers: Expand active transportation networks <br />that connect neighborhoods to their adjacent commercial areas, schools, and community <br />gathering spaces. <br />Policy 5.4 Traffic Management: Prioritize transportation infrastructure improvements to <br />support the traffic flow and enhance safety objectives. <br />Policy 5.5 Public Right-of-Way Management: City and County will continue to cooperatively <br />work towards addressing jurisdictional issues in the right of way, including parking, <br />maintenance, street improvements, and annexation issues. <br /> <br />Goal 6: Plan for a transportation system that is future oriented, environmentally responsible, <br />and transitions to zero carbon. <br />Policy 6.1 Zero Carbon: Transition transportation system toward zero carbon by prioritizing <br />improvements that support seamless connections for switching between modes, active <br />transportation options, ride sharing, and electric vehicle use. <br />Policy 6.2 Education and Youth Engagement: Educate current and future users of the <br />transportation system about active transportation options and transit, tapping into existing <br />resources like Safe Routes to School and City of Eugene youth recreation programs. <br />The integrated transportation system in River Road and Santa Clara is safe, efficient, and accessible <br />for people of all ages, abilities, and socio-economic levels who choose to bike, walk, drive, or use <br />public transit. This system supports redevelopment, economic opportunity, and affordable, <br />convenient access to daily needs. The design of the transportation system enhances the sense of <br />place and responds to the evolving needs of the community. Our transportation system is <br />environmentally responsible and supports low carbon transportation options. <br />