Comprehensive Station Plan Walnut Creek June 2004 Walnut Creek Comprehensive Station Plan July 2004 Comments or Questions: Kevin Connolly Senior Planner BART Contra Costa Planning 510-464-6151
[email protected] Walnut Creek Comprehensive Station Plan Table of Contents Section Page WHAT IS A COMPREHENSIVE STATION PLAN? 6 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 7 1.1 Land Use Recommendations 7 1.2 Access Recommendations 8 1.3 Capacity Recommendations 8 2.0 INTRODUCTION 10 2.1 Vision 10 2.2 Goals and Objectives 10 2.3 Comprehensive Station Plan Process 13 3.0 EXISTING CONDITIONS 15 3.1 Station Setting 15 3.2 Station Riders 16 3.3 Mode Split 16 3.4 Existing Ridership 16 3.5 Projected Ridership 18 4.0 STATION AREA DEVELOPMENT 19 4.1 Recommendations 19 4.2 Introduction 19 4.3 On-site Land Use and Development 20 4.4 Off-site Land Use and Development 21 5.0 STATION ACCESS 24 5.1 Recommendations 24 5.2 Introduction 24 5.3 Access Plan Purpose 25 5.4 Key Resources 26 5.5 Mode Split 27 5.6 Access Issues and Recommendations 28 6.0 STATION CAPACITY AND FUNCTIONALITY 43 6.1 Recommendations 43 6.2 Introduction 44 6.3 Core Stations Capacity Study 44 6.4 Current and Projected Ridership 48 6.5 Conceptual Walnut Creek BART Extension Plan 48 6.6 Joint Development Context 50 6.7 Station Capacity Needs 51 6.8 Proposed Station Capacity Plan 51 6.9 Cost Estimates and Assumptions 60 7.0 Appendices 61 1 June 2004 Walnut Creek Comprehensive Station Plan List of Figures Figure Page 1 The Comprehensive Station Plan Goals 11 2 The Comprehensive Station Plan Process 13 3 Station Entry Catchement Areas for the A.M.