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Media Advisory

For Immediate Release

MTC and Caltrans to Release Bay Area Highway Congestion Data for 2006

Top 10 Traffic Hot Spots in 2006

WHEN: 11 a.m., Monday, June 18, 2007

WHAT: The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Caltrans District 4 will present newly compiled data measuring congestion levels on Bay Area freeways in 2006. Included in this closely watched gauge of annual traffic conditions will be congestion figures at the regional, county and individual freeway segment level, including the “top 10 congestion hot spots” for the year.

WHERE: Joseph P. Bort MetroCenter, 101 Eighth Street, Oakland (corner of Oak Street, across from the Lake Merritt BART station). The event will be held on the outdoor patio of the LunchStop Café, on the first floor of the MetroCenter.

WHO: Scott Haggerty, Alameda County Supervisor, MTC Vice Chair; Bijan Sartipi, Director/Caltrans
District 4, MTC Commissioner (MTC and Caltrans staff also will be available to comment on the data)

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