Interstate 580 Truck Access Study
Cameron Oakes
Deputy Director, Transportation Planning and Local Assistance Caltrans District 4
City Council Meeting
October 6, 2025
Study Updates
Study Overview/Area
Study Goals and Existing Conditions
Public and Stakeholder Engagement
Upcoming Work and Events
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October 6, 2025
I-580 Truck Access Study
• Originated from Owning Our Air -
West Oakland Community Action
Plan (WOCAP)
• Consists of 4 components:
• Traffic studies
• Air Quality & Noise Impact
Assessments
• Racial Equity Assessment
• Comprehensive Community
Engagement Strategy (CCES)
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I-580 TAS Study Area
• The study limits include the I-580 Truck
Ban, beginning at Foothill Boulevard
in San Leandro and ending at Grand
Avenue in Oakland.
• Also include I-880, other State
highways and major arterials
• Additional areas of Piedmont,
Berkeley, San Leandro, and
unincorporated Alameda County are
also included.
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Technical Analysis and Forecasting
• Freight Technical Memos
• Existing Conditions
• Future Conditions (including a
“no truck ban” scenario)
• Recommended Strategies
• Air Quality & Noise Impact
Assessments
• Air Quality Assessment, to be
completed by the Air District
• Noise Impact Estimate Report
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I-580 Truck Access Study Timeline
7 2025 2026
Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Project
Administration
Traffic Analysis
Air Quality &
Noise
Racial Equity
Assessment
Public
Engagement
Draft & Final
Report
Round 1
TAC #1
I-580 Truck Access Study
Round 2 Round 3
TAC #2 TAC #3 TAC #4 TAC #5 TAC #6 TAC #7
Note: Timing for TAC Meetings is approximate
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I-580 TAS Goals
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Existing Conditions
Socioeconomic
Factors Freight Factors Environmental Factors
• Income
• Race and ethnicity
• Equity Priority
Communities
• Industrial land
uses
• Heavy Truck Trips
• Freeway Truck
Volumes
• Environmental
Burden
• Air Quality
• Asthma
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Public and Stakeholder Engagement
• Public engagement:
• 3 rounds of public engagement
• Community workshops (in-person or
virtual)
• Surveys
• Informational presentations
• Social media / Constant Contact
• Stakeholder engagement: 7 TAC meetings
Source: West Oakland Community Action Plan
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Public Agency TAC Members
State and Regional Partners County Partners City Partners Bay Area Air District
Port of Oakland
California Highway
Patrol
Metropolitan
Transportation
Commission
Alameda County
Alameda County
Transportation
Commission
Alameda County
Public Health
Department
AC Transit
City of Emeryville
City of Oakland
City of Piedmont
City of Alameda
City of San Leandro
City of Berkeley
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Industry TAC Members
California Trucking Association Harbor Trucking Association City Council Meeting - Page 10
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Community Based Organization TAC Members
West Oakland
Environmental
Indicators Project
Communities For a
Better Environment San Leandro 2050
*Also keeping Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center informed outside the TAC City Council Meeting - Page 11
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Phase 1 Public Engagement
• Public Kick-Off Meeting
• Format: Virtual Zoom Webinar
• Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
• Time: 6:30pm
• Duration: 1 hour
• Promotion Plan
• Caltrans to share on communications
channels
• Attend pop-ins prior / agendize on upcoming
committee meetings
• Pass out flyers, table at community centers;
meet people where they are
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Upcoming Work and Events
Phase 1 public engagement
– Virtual Open House on
November 12th at 6:30pm
Traffic Analysis Air Quality Analysis
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Stay Updated!
• Constant Contact: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/oX4UN69 • Website: Interstate 580 Truck Access Study | Caltrans • StoryMap: I-580 Truck Access Study
• Email: [email protected]
• Contract Manager: Kelsey Rodriguez
Constant Contact
Landing Page
I-580 Truck Access
City Council Meeting
Study Webpage
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