Arterial Operations Committee
Large streets and roads knit the Bay Area’s communities together. MTC staff, city and county traffic engineers, and traffic engineering consultants meet to discuss issues related to major arterial streets and roads.
The Arterial Operations Committee meets quarterly to discuss issues related to major arterial streets and roads, and to promote projects that:
- Reduce travel time
- Reduce emissions
- Enhance safety
Committee Activities
The Arterial Operations Committee, with support from our Arterial Operations Program, provides a forum for both public agencies and private companies to stay abreast of new industry practices and share lessons learned.
Topics may include:
- The impacts of regional projects on arterial streets and roads
- Air quality conformity
- Project funding
- Upcoming grant and training opportunities
- New publications
Staff Contact
Robert Rich, Design & Project Delivery
Phone: (415) 778-6621
Email: rrich@bayareametro.gov
MTC’s work on major thoroughfares - called arterials - helps improve travel times, reduce exhaust emissions and enhance traffic safety.
The Committee includes MTC staff, city and county traffic engineers, and traffic engineering consultants.
MTC’s Technology Transfer Program offers free, half-day seminars on a variety of topics of interest to local traffic engineers, planners, students, etc.
These seminars include technical presentations by topic experts, as well as presentations from local engineers on recent projects.
See upcoming Tech Transfer seminars.