Transportation

Crossing changes at Castro and Evelyn

Castro Street & West Evelyn Avenue

Castro and Evelyn Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements · CIP 21-35

Design
What you can do now

Castro Street & West Evelyn Avenue

What’s changing

Plans would close the vehicle crossing at the Castro Street tracks and improve walking and biking access to downtown and the Transit Center.

  • The city reports 65% design completed and plans for an enhanced at-grade bicycle and pedestrian rail crossing.
  • Final design in fall 2026 and completion in spring 2028 are city estimates. Construction has not been confirmed here.
  • The Public Works listing uses the earlier name, Castro and Evelyn Improvements; the recorded Council action identifies the same CIP 21-35.
Latest documented update

65% design reported

September 2026 city listing

This is the listing’s update month, not a dated design milestone. Its latest linked public report is February 10, 2026.

The story so far

Selected records
  1. February 10, 2026

    Council decision

    Council approved the design concept

    Council approved the concept and renamed CIP 21-35 to Castro and Evelyn Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements. This was a design decision, not a construction start.

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Go to the source

Official records behind this story. Last checked October 15, 2026.

File 205801. The February 10, 2026 action approved the design concept and project name change.

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Expand Castro and Evelyn Improvements for scope, reported design progress, estimates, and staff contact.

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