Posts Tagged ‘state parks’
CHP WARNING (EDUCATIONAL) LETTER: “DANGER ZONE”
We are asking the CHP to issue Warning (Educational) Letters (example below) to motorists who are observed driving in an unlawfull manner per CHP guidelines and according to the California Vehicle Code: 21751 & 21752 (a).
VIDEO: PARK VISITOR VEHICLE PASSING BIKE(BLIND CURVE #5)
>(CVC 21751 & 21752(a)
Read MoreHikers: “Danger Zone” (Blind Curves #3 & #4)
Every week hundreds of Park Visitors walk thru the “Danger Zone” on their way to/from Mount Diablo State Park.
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Solid Double Line: $10,000 “Danger Zone”
No Centerline: “Danger Zone” Mt. Diablo Scenic Blvd
CVC 21752: No vehicle shall be driven to the left side of the roadway under the following conditions: (a) When approaching or upon the crest of a grade or a curve in the highway where the driver’s view is obstructed within such distance as to create a hazard in the event another vehicle might approach from the opposite direction.
Read MoreVIDEO: PARK VISITOR VEHICLE PASSING BIKES (BLIND CURVE #3)
2019 Center Line: $10,000
BLIND CURVE #3 VIDEO: NEAR-MISS BIKE VS PARK VISITOR VEHICLE COLLISION
VIDEO: 5 PARK VISITOR VEHICLES PASS BIKES (BLIND CURVE #4)
(CVC 21751 & 21752(a)
Read More2019 CA STATE PARKS MEETING
PARK VISITOR VEHICLE PARKING “DANGER ZONE”
At the present time, California State Parks has no plan to deal with the yearly increase of Park Visitors who are compelled to park on the road and then walk in the road to reach the Summit Trail Head.
VIDEO SURVEY: 40% of PARK VISITOR VEHICLES PASS BIKES (BLIND CURVE #4)
Results: 16 (40%) of 40 Park Visitor Vehicles passed Bikes on Blind Curve #4 (January 16, 2021, 9am to 11am) (Video & Photos below) CVC 21752: No vehicle shall be driven to the left side of the roadway under the following conditions: (a) When approaching or upon the crest of a grade or a curve…
Read MoreBLIND CURVE # 5 VIDEO NEAR-MISS BIKE VS VEHILCE COLLISON
(CVC 21752: No vehicle shall be driven to the left side of the roadway under the following conditions: (a) When approaching or upon the crest of a grade or a curve in the highway where the driver’s view is obstructed within such distance as to create a hazard in the event another vehicle might approach from the opposite direction.
Read MoreVIDEO SEVEN VEHICLES PASSING CYCLISTS “DANGER ZONE” (BLIND CURVE #4)
(CVC 21751 & 21752(a)
BLIND CURVE #2 MEMORIAL FOR MAAYAN JONES (7/11/2019)
Maayan Jones was hit by a vehicle on Blind Curve #2, Mt. Diablo Scenic Blvd (June 26, 2019). Maayan loved to ride a bike and especially enjoyed riding up Mount Diablo. Please take a moment to remember Maayan the next time you travel up the mountain.
VIDEO FOUR VEHICLES PASSING CYCLISTS “DANGER ZONE” (BLIND CURVE #4)
(CVC 21751 & 21752(a)
BLIND CURVE #4 THREE NEAR-MISS BIKE VS VEHICLE COLLISIONS
CVC 21752: No vehicle shall be driven to the left side of the roadway under the following conditions: (a) When approaching or upon the crest of a grade or a curve in the highway where the driver’s view is obstructed within such distance as to create a hazard in the event another vehicle might approach from the opposite direction.
1941 “SOUTH GATE KIOSK”
By 1941 a Kiosk and flag pole were added, right side of Park Entrance Building in photo above (Location near 2659 Mt. Diablo Scenic Blvd)
Read More1931 “TOLL HOUSE” MAP 60FT EASEMENT
1989 MDSP GENERAL PLAN MITIGATE THE PROBLEM, REHABILITATE THE ROAD
2020 “TRAFFIC STUDY IN PROGRESS”
2005 DIABLO COMMUNITY SERVICE DISTRICT “PRIVATE ROAD” SIGNS
DCSD PRIVATE ROAD signs, 2557 and Athenian School, Mt. Diablo Scenic Blvd
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