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Oakley station is a planned station that will be a stop on Amtrak California's San Joaquin service. It is located near Main Street between O'Hara Avenue and 2nd Street. [3] The station was partially funded by a 2018 grant from California's Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program. [4] Construction was expected to be completed by 2022. [5]
Oakley is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is within the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area . The population at the 2020 United States census was 43,357.
Big Break Regional Shoreline is a 1,648 acre regional park in Oakley, Contra Costa County, northern California. It is a part of the East Bay Regional Park District system and opened in 2005. [ 1 ]
The voters approved the project, then estimated to cost $800 million. After completing the engineering work, ground was broken for construction in 1994, and the project completed in 1998. [b] CCWD expanded the Los Vaqueros Reservoir to a capacity of 160,000 acre-feet (200,000,000 m 3) in 2011 by extending the height of the dam. The expansion ...
The original plan for the Silicon Valley extension was to continue into downtown San Jose and Santa Clara via subway. However, in February 2009, projections of lower-than-expected sales-tax receipts from the funding measures forced the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority to scale back the extension, ending it at the Berryessa/North San José station and delaying tunneling under ...
Marsh Creek is a stream in east Contra Costa County, California in Northern California which rises on the eastern side of Mount Diablo and flows 30 miles (48 km) to the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta at Oakley, California, near Big Break Regional Shoreline. [3]
Delta Conveyance Project, formerly known as California Water Fix and Eco Restore or the Bay Delta Conservation Plan, is a $20 billion [1] plan proposed by Governor Jerry Brown and the California Department of Water Resources to build a 36 foot (11 m) diameter tunnel to carry fresh water from the Sacramento River southward under the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to Bethany Reservoir for use by ...
The Sites Reservoir was proposed in the 1950s. [2] California had serious droughts in 1977-1978, 2006–2010, and 2011–2017, raising concern about water insecurity. [3] The project is intended to improve reliability of supply during drought conditions.