Orchard Avenue Traffic Calming

The Orchard Avenue Traffic Calming Project spans 0.53 miles of Orchard Avenue between Mission Boulevard and Soto Road.

Project Overview

 

This section of Orchard Avenue serves multiple neighborhoods, businesses, and schools. This project proposes traffic calming improvements to reduce speeding and cut through traffic. The project aims to identify and address community concerns and issues related to pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicular travel.

  • Anticipated Dates of Construction: Dec. 2 - Dec. 29, 2024. Weather delays may cause construction to go into January 2025. 
  • Time of Construction: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Location: Orchard Avenue from Joyce Street to Mission Boulevard

Final Redesign Plans

Download the final redesign Documents

Contact Information

For additional information, questions, or concerns, please contact the project team at (510) 583–2134 or Transportation.Department@hayward-ca.gov

Documents

Oct. 15, 2024 - City Council

Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Award a Construction Contract to Tri-Valley Contracting, Inc. dba Tri-Valley Striping, for the Orchard AvenueTraffic Calming Quick Build Pilot Project, Project No. 05312, in the Amount of $159,237, and Approving $23,886 in Administrative Construction Contingency

Sept. 17, 2024 - City Council

Adopt a Resolution Approving Plans and Specifications and Call for Bids for the Orchard Avenue Traffic Calming Quick-Build Pilot Project, Project No. 05312

Jun. 26, 2024 - Council Infrastructure & Airport Committee (formally Council Infrastructure Committee)

Short-Term Plans for the Orchard Avenue Traffic Calming Project

May 9, 2024 - Community Meeting

The Hayward Transportation Division held an online public meeting from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on May 09, 2024 to provide an update on the City’s short-term plans developed in response from the January 2024 community meeting.