Staff Report: High-Risk Corridor Sycamore Valley Road - Camino Tassajara (March 18,2025)(PDF)

Sycamore Valley Road - Camino Tassajara is a high-risk corridor for cyclists, pedestrians, and motorists. With vehicles frequently exceeding 55 mph, the lack of protective infrastructure has led to numerous collisions, including multiple fatalities. Despite years of documented dangers, proactive safety measures for cyclists have yet to be implemented, leaving thousands of residents and visitors vulnerable. One proven solution is the implementation of Class IV Protected Bike Lanes, which have been shown to reduce fatalities and injuries while improving mobility for all road users.

Watch the two videos below to understand how dangerous Camino Tassajara is for cyclists as motorists speed by at 55mph....

Vehicles are Often Parked in the Bike Lane, Forcing Cyclists to Merge into the Traffic Lane.