Tour of Caltrans Traffic Management Center plus Smart Corridor Presentation

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Come learn about Caltrans' plans for a safer, faster and more efficient future by touring the Oakland Traffic Management Center and hearing a presentation about the San Mateo Smart Corridor.

6:30pm Security check-in, 1st floor auditorium:

Refreshments: drinks, chips and cookies. There is a vending machine in cafeteria.

7:00 Intro presentation – Caltrans overview and San Mateo Smart Corridor

7:30 Traffic Management Center group tour to 6th floor

8:00 Connected Vehicles

8:30 Questions and Answer Discussion session.

Transportation Logistics:

BART will be a great mode of transportation.

Metered parking available on street and free after 6 pm.

Parking lots: there are a few garages and outdoor lots: Ampco Parking at 2353 Webster; Ace Parking at 2101 Webster

Restaurants: May want to try Food Trucks at Telegraph and Grand Avenue. Here are some suggestions for those arriving early that are very close to Caltrans: Burgers: Umami or True Burgers. Whole Foods on Harrison; Hawker Fare (east/west fusion), Vo’s (Vietnamese), Subway, There are a few sit down restaurants on Grand such as Lucca’s or Loring Café or Ozumo. Activities in Oakland: There is a street party this Friday and every first Friday 5pm to 10 pm: Food trucks, lots of people in Uptown and streets from 19th to 27th around Telegraph and Broadway. http://oaklandartmurmur.org/firstfriday/

As always, proceeds from the event registration go directly to the Paypal account of the San Jose State University Formula SAE, which is why there are no refunds. Thanks for supporting local automotive engineering education.