EBRPD Dedicates George Miller Regional Trail
Tom qab ntau tshaj 20 xyoo ntawm kev sib tham thiab kev npaj, thiab ib xyoos ntawm kev kho mob hnyav, txoj kev nrov nrov-tig-trail tau rov qab los thiab rov qhib rau pej xeem rau hnub Saturday, Kaum Ib Hlis 8 los ntawm East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD).
Kwv yees li 300 tus neeg, suav nrog cov neeg ua haujlwm, cov neeg caij tsheb kauj vab, cov neeg caij tsheb kauj vab, thiab cov neeg txhawb nqa chaw ua si, tau zoo siab vim tias txoj kev zoo nkauj tau kho dua tshiab tau raug tso cai rau kev qhuas txog kev so haujlwm ntawm US Congressman George Miller, tus thawj coj hauv Pawg Neeg Sawv Cev. Congressman Miller tau tawm los nrog nws tsev neeg los koom nrog kev zoo siab thaum nws txiav txoj hlua los qhib George Miller Regional Trail ntawm qhov chaw qub Martinez Intermodal rau Crockett, kaw rau xyoo 1983 vim muaj av qeeg.
Thaum nws xub qhib rau pej xeem thaum ntxov xyoo 1900, txoj kev tau pom tias yog ib qho tseem ceeb hauv zej zog cov peev txheej. "Nws yog thawj txoj kev tsheb thauj mus los hauv Tebchaws Meskas," said Congressman Miller thaum lub sijhawm ua koob tsheej, ntxiv tias txoj kev yog qhov tseem ceeb ntawm kev lag luam sib txuas ntawm cov nroog Crockett thiab Port Costa thiab lub nroog Martinez, nrog cov tsheb thauj khoom thauj nplej thiab lwm yam khoom. rov qab los. Tom qab ntawd, txoj kev winding hu ua Carquinez Scenic Loop tau dhau los ua kev sib txuas rau cov neeg nyob thiab ua haujlwm ntawm ob txoj kev. Txoj kev 1.7-mais kho dua tshiab ntu tau hloov npe los qhuas Congressman Miller rau nws yuav luag plaub lub xyoos ntawm kev ua haujlwm thiab rau nws qhov kev txhawb nqa tseem ceeb kom tau txais nyiaj txiag rau kev txhim kho txoj kev qub hauv nroog.
Thawj zaug raug xaiv tsa xyoo 1974 los sawv cev rau ntau lub nroog Contra Costa, Miller tau so haujlwm thaum kawg ntawm xyoo 2014, tab sis nws txoj haujlwm qub txeeg qub teg yuav txuas ntxiv mus. "Txoj kev tshiab yuav ua kom tiav ib ntu tseem ceeb ntawm San Francisco Bay Trail thiab yuav ua kom muaj txiaj ntsig ntawm Congressman Miller txoj haujlwm zoo," EBRPD Tus Thawj Saib Xyuas Haujlwm Robert Doyle tau hais.
Thaum lub sij hawm txiav txim siab, Congressman Miller tau qhuas los ntawm nws cov npoj yaig raug xaiv, suav nrog nws tus thawj coj Congressman-xaiv Mark DeSaulnier, Xeev Senator Lois Wolk, thiab EBRPD Thawj Tswj Hwm Ayn Wieskamp. Tsib tus phooj ywg taug kev ntev ntev ntawm Congressman ua rau nws xav tsis thoob ntawm lub koob tsheej thiab qhia cov dab neeg txog nws txoj kev mob siab rau sab nraum zoov. Tus Thawj Kav Tebchaws Doyle tau lees paub ntau yam ntawm Congressman Miller qhov ua tiav, suav nrog nws txoj kev tawm tswv yim rau txoj cai tseem ceeb los txhawb Park District lub luag haujlwm los tiv thaiv cov chaw pej xeem thiab kom tau txais txiaj ntsig ntawm Tsoom Fwv Teb Chaws Kev Lag Luam Kev Lag Luam Kev Lag Luam (TIGER) nyiaj pab.
Cheeb Tsam Chaw Ua Si tau raug xaiv kom tau txais $ 10.2 lab TIGER II nyiaj pab los ntawm 3,000 tus neeg thov hauv xyoo 2010. George Miller Regional Trail yog ib qho ntawm XNUMX txoj haujlwm uas yuav kaw qhov sib txawv tseem ceeb hauv txoj kev taug kev hauv cheeb tsam thiab muaj kev nyab xeeb txuas cov zej zog, tsev kawm ntawv, thiab kev lag luam mus rau tsheb thauj mus los hubs.
"Txoj kev zoo nkauj thiab nyab xeeb no yuav muab kev sib txuas rov qab rau txoj kev muaj txiaj ntsig ntawm txoj kev no, thiab yuav tsim cov chaw ua si rau cov neeg caij tsheb kauj vab thiab taug kev," said Senior Transportation Planner rau Contra Costa Transportation Authority, Brad Beck. Thiab txoj kev cov neeg tuaj xyuas tsis tuaj yeem pom zoo ntxiv. "Peb nyiam qhov kev pom los ntawm qhov no," hais tias Martinez cov neeg nyob hauv thiab cov neeg nyiam taug kev Emily thiab Mark Hopkins. "Nws yog qhov chaw tshiab thiab txoj hauv kev los nthuav tawm qhov zoo nkauj ntawm East Bay," said Walnut Creek tus neeg nyob hauv David Light, uas tau tsav tsheb tshwj xeeb rau Martinez los ua tim khawv txog kev mob siab rau.
Kev tsim kho ntawm txoj kev taug kev raug nqi $ 5.7 lab, nrog $ 2.9 lab muab los ntawm TIGER II nyiaj pab; $ 1 lab los ntawm Contra Costa Thauj Lub Tuam Txhab Kev Ntsuas J Cov Neeg Tau Txais Kev Kawm / Cov Nyiaj Txiag Tsheb Tsheb; $ 900,000 los ntawm Txoj Cai Kev Nyab Xeeb, Muaj Peev Xwm, Yooj Yim, Ua Tau Zoo Kev Ncaj Ncees Kev Ncaj Ncees (SAFETEA), tsoomfwv cov phiaj xwm tau muab faib rau Contra Costa County, kuj tau txais kev pab los ntawm Congressman Miller; ib qho nyiaj thib ob SAFETEA rau $120,000; $398,000 los ntawm San Francisco Bay Trail Project ntawm Lub Xeev Coastal Conservancy; thiab $450,000 los ntawm EBRPD's 2008 cov neeg pov npav pom zoo Measure WW. "Qhov project no yog qhov tshwm sim ntawm kev ua haujlwm hnyav heev thiab kev sib koom tes ntawm cov koom haum no," said Commissioner of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission Lub Nroog Contra Costa, Orinda Councilmember Amy Worth.
Txoj kev tau kho nrog cov tub rog loj cov phab ntsa, thiab cov txheej txheem dej tau rov tsim kho kom txo tau qhov cuam tshuam ntawm yav tom ntej lub caij ntuj no los nag ntawm txoj kev. Ib feem ntawm txoj kev ua tsis tiav tau rov tsim kho dua tshiab siv cov txheej txheem asphalt txias hauv qhov chaw rov ua dua tshiab, ua rau muaj qhov tshiab 10 mus rau 12-ko taw dav paved ntu.
Ntu no ua tiav 340 mais ntawm cov San Francisco Bay Txoj Kev, ib txoj kev npaj 500-mais txoj kev taug kev thiab caij tsheb kauj vab uas yuav ncig San Francisco thiab San Pablo Bays thiab yuav khiav ncig ntug dej hiav txwv ntawm cuaj lub nroog thiab 47 lub nroog uas sawv cev rau thaj chaw Bay. Nws tseem yuav ua qhov txuas tseem ceeb hauv Carquinez Strait Scenic Loop Trail, hla ob tus choj tus xov tooj thiab tag nrho cov ntug dej hiav txwv ntawm ob lub nroog.
Txoj kev siv ntau yam tshiab yog ib qho txuas ntxiv ntawm cov zej zog ntawm Martinez, Port Costa, thiab Crockett, muab txoj hauv kev siv tau rau kwv yees li 2,400 tus neeg nyob hauv nroog uas siv txoj kev taug kev mus ua haujlwm los ntawm tsheb kauj vab lossis rau kev ua si. Thiab, txawm hais tias txoj kev taug kev raug kaw rau txhua lub tsheb tsav, nws yuav ua haujlwm raws li txoj kev xwm txheej ceev rau peb lub zej zog raws ntug dej hiav txwv. Txoj kev taug, tseem hu ua Txoj Kev Snake qub, "yuav txhim kho thaj chaw uas peb nyob," Congressman Miller tau hais.
Tom qab lub rooj txiav plaub hau, Park District tau nthuav tawm Lub Rooj Sib Tham Sib Tham uas piav qhia txog kev koom tes ntawm Congressman Miller thiab kev siv zog coj txoj kev tshiab rau lub neej. Tom qab ntawd, Congressman Miller, nws tsev neeg, cov phooj ywg, thiab cov neeg txhawb nqa chaw ua si tau mus taug kev thiab txaus siab rau qhov zoo nkauj thiab pom ntawm Carquinez Strait los ntawm txoj kev tshiab.
George Miller Regional Trail yog qhib rau pej xeem thaum 5:00 teev sawv ntxov txog 10:00 teev tsaus ntuj xya hnub hauv ib lub lis piam. Cov tsheb kauj vab thiab cov neeg taug kev tuaj yeem nkag mus rau txoj kev taug kev thaum lub sijhawm no, tab sis cov tsheb tsuas yog txwv rau lub caij nyoog lub rooj vag ntawm qhov chaw nres tsheb / chaw nres tsheb ntawm ob qho kawg ntawm txoj kev.
Qhov tshiab George Miller Regional Trail yog nyob rau ntawm Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline, nyob ze Crockett Hills Regional Park thiab Martinez Regional Shoreline.
Kev ua koob tsheej qhib ntawm George Miller Regional Trail rau hnub Saturday, Kaum Ib Hlis 8 hauv Martinez yog (los ntawm sab laug): Amy Tsim Nyog, Tus Thawj Coj, Pawg Saib Xyuas Kev Thauj Mus Los Hauv Nroog Contra Costa County thiab Orinda Councilmember; Vincent Manuel, Senior District Representative, Office of Supervisor Federal D. Glover, Contra Costa County; Beverly Lane, East Bay Regional Park District Board Director; Mark DeSaulnier, Xeev Senator 7th District; Diane Burgis, Oakley Councilmember; Lois Wolk, Xeev Senator 3rd District; John Sutter, East Bay Regional Park District Board Director; Whitney Dotson, East Bay Regional Park District Board Director; George Miller, Congressman 11th District; Ted Radke, East Bay Regional Park District Board Director; Robert E. Doyle, East Bay Regional Park District General Manager; Ayn Wieskamp, East Bay Regional Park District Board Director; Laura Thompson, San Francisco Bay Trail Project Manager, Association of Bay Area Governments; Janet McBride, Thawj Tswj Hwm Bay Area Ridge Trail Council; thiab Anamarie Avila Farias, Martinez Councilmember.
Hiking, caij tsheb kauj vab, thiab txaus siab rau txoj kev tshiab. Ib feem ntawm txoj kev siv ntau qhov kev siv paving tau kho siv cov txheej txheem ua kom txias hauv qhov chaw asphalt rov ua dua thiab cov tub rog loj cov phab ntsa tau tsim kho los kho cov av qeeg.
Kwv yees li ntawm 300 tus neeg tau tuaj koom lub koob tsheej ntawm kev mob siab rau qhov twg Congressman George Miller qhov kev ua tiav tau lees paub.
Zoo nkauj views ntawm Carquinez Strait los ntawm txoj kev tshiab.
Nyob rau hauv cov xov xwm
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- Contra Costa Times: East Bay's Park It: Nyob rau hauv Martinez, Bay Trail Section tau mob siab rau Rep. Miller [PDF]
- NTDTV Suav TV: Sib tham nrog Rep. George Miller, GM Robert Doyle, thiab Trails Development Manager Jim Townsend
Lub East Bay Regional Park District yog ib qhov system ntawm cov chaw ua si zoo nkauj thiab txoj hauv kev hauv Alameda thiab Contra Costa counties sab hnub tuaj ntawm San Francisco Bay, tsim nyob rau hauv 1934. Lub kaw lus muaj 114,000+ acres hauv 65 chaw ua si nrog rau ntau tshaj 1,200 mais ntawm txoj kev taug kev, caij tsheb kauj vab. , caij nees thiab kev kawm ntuj.
Ana Machuca-Cole, Tus Thawj Saib Xyuas Ntaub Ntawv Xov Xwm
(510) 544-2217
amcole@ebparks.org
