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PHASE 1:
INTERNATIONAL TOD EXPERIENCE STRATEGIC PRINCIPLES
STUDY TOUR USA
Departure
CASE STUDY: PORT LAND
Arrival in Portland and MAX to Downtown Wednesday
Dinner at Jake’s
Discussions over dinner
Waiting for the street car Thursday
TriMet presentations
Streetcar to site visits
Bob Hastings leads the site visit
Lunch at the Flying Elephant
Collaborative Life Sciences Building CO Architects Los Angeles
Ibrahim and Bob
Tilikum Crossing – light rail, busses, bikes and pedestrians only
West terminus of Tilikum Crossing
Our site visit group – Gary, Yousef, Bob, Ibrahim, Yousef, Ibrahim, Ward (L –R)
Touring the Lloyd District
bSide6 TOD project
Inside bSide6 for presentation
Friday @ Cosmopolitan Condos hosted by Tiffany Sweitzer
John Carroll discusses his role in the Pearl District
Pearl District site visit lead by Bob Hastings
Pearl District new park
Great street detailing
The public process
A sign of success – a supermarket
End of site visit lunch
Bike ways on Portland streets
Accessible public transit
Tilikum Crossing and Aerial Tram
CASE STUDY: SAN FRAN CISCO
Saturday SFO arrival – BART to downtown
Cable car turntable at Powell Street
San Francisco is excited about the World Series
Game 4 World Series fan
Sunday San Francisco Excursion
Chinatown
Palace of the Arts Bernard Maybeck 1915
and de Young Museum
Autumn colors Golden Gate Park
Crossing the Golden Gate Bridge
Sausalito by the Bay
Lunch at the Barrel House
Tour guide Ward
The Golden Gate on a beautiful day
Our driver Salim with Ibrahim, Yousef, Yousef, Ibrahim
Salim makes an important point
The “painted ladies” on Alamo Square
Monday Briefings and site visits with BART
ADA delegation using BART
View from BART HQ in Oakland Lake Merritt
Tom Blalock welcomes ADA delegation Vice President BART Board of Directors
BART System Overview Presented by Val Menotti, Chief Planning and Development Officer
Roundtable discussions Including Bob Powers, Assistant General Manager
TOD project description Jeff Ordway, Real Estate Department Manager
TOD Site Visit
Complete
Under Construction
BART Station
On site briefing Joe McCarthy Senior Project Manager, BRIDGE Housing
Shuttles to/from MacArthur BART
BART SFO Red Line Terminal Shuttle
CASE STUDY: LOS ANGELES
Union Station old ticket hall Tuesday
US 101 Freeway
Rail Platforms
Bus exchange plaza
Metro + Rail Portal
View from METRO HQ
Welcome dialogue Cal Hollis, Managing Executive Officer and Lindy Lee, Deputy CEO with Ibrahim AlEid
Ibrahim discusses TOD issues
Union Station Master Plan
METRO HQ
Los Angeles from METRO HQ
Lunch venue in Union Station concourse
ADA and METRO lunch
Greg Angelo leads the site visit tour via Metro
Arrival at the Hollywood and Vine Station Ceiling decorated with film reels
W Hotel and condominiums TOD
Boulevard of the Stars in Hollywood
TOD site visit – Wilshire/Vermont
End of tour – return to Union Station
USA TOD Tour October 23rd to 28th