Transportation Funding Task Force (TFTF) Participation Guide

Table of Contents


I. Welcome

  1. Invitation to Participate
  2. About the Transportation Funding Task Force
  3. Schedule of TFTF Workshops and Events
  4. The Transportation Funding Workbook

II. Key Issues Facing Transportation

  1. Different People Have Different Transportation Needs and Desires
  2. Santa Cruz County Has a Rich Multi-modal Transportation Network
  3. Traffic in Santa Cruz County is Worsening
  4. Maintenance Needs for the Existing Transportation Network are Increasing
  5. Local Transit Service is Limited by Available Revenues
  6. Need for Specialized Transportation is Increasing
  7. The Complexity of Transportation Solutions is Increasing
  8. Existing Transportation Funding Sources Fall Short
  9. Reaching Consensus on Transportation Solutions is Difficult
  10. Use of New Funding Sources for Our Transportation System

III. Snapshots of the Existing System and Future

  1. Regional Overview
  2. State Highway System
  3. Local Streets and Roads
  4. Bicycle and Pedestrian Network
  5. Bus System
  6. Specialized Transportation System
  7. Traveler Information and Assistance
  8. Safety
  9. Corridor Preservation

IV. How to Find More Information

  1. Introduction to Resources
  2. Potential New Funding Sources for Our Transportation System
  3. Overview Documents
  4. Transportation Agencies, Providers, and Partners
  5. Fact Sheets for Major Projects
  6. Transportation Terms Explained