Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) Project
40 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2002112033
Lead Agency
Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit Commission
Document Title
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) Project
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Miscellaneous land uses and zoning designations occur along the SMART railway corridor.
Document Description
The project involves modifications to the SMART rail project, which proposes passenger rail services along an existing railroad right-of-way extending approximately 70 miles drom Cloverdale in Sonoma County to Larkspur in Marin County. Project components that have changed since certification of the SMART project Final EIR in 2006 include: addition of weekend rail service; potential use of Light Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs) instead of Heavy DMUs; alternative sites for the Novato South station; addition of segments of bicycle/pedestrian pathway adjacent to the SMART rail line; and modified cumulative impacts scenario.
Contact Information
Name
Nina West
Agency Name
Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Cloverdale, Cotati, Larkspur, Novato, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, San Rafael, Santa Rosa, Windsor
Counties
Marin, Sonoma
Cross Streets
Hwy. 101
Parcel #
Multiple
State Highways
101
Railways
NWP
Airports
Novato, Petaluma, Santa Rosa
Schools
Multiple
Waterways
Russian River, Petaluma River, San Pablo Bay
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Transportation Projects, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, North Coast Region 1 (RWQCB), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT)
Development Types
Transportation:Rail (Passenger rail, Class I & II Pathway)
Local Actions
Rail District Project
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Public Services, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian
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