Lake Tahoe EIP

State Route 89 Recreation Corridor Improvements

Project Number
03.01.02.0044
Action Priority
Improve Public Recreation Facilities
Implementers
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Primary Contact
Michelle Glickert (mglickert@trpa.gov)
Stage
Implementation
Duration
2017 - 2025
Sustainable Recreation Program Improve Public Recreation Facilities
The project completed the SR 89 Recreation Corridor Management Plan and is implementing its recommendations. Improvements include completion of the Tahoe Trail (west shore), Transit & reservation system during the summer months and peak weekends, safety and parking management.

Key Accomplishments

Accomplishments to be provided upon completion of project

Threshold Categories

  • Air Quality
  • Recreation
  • Scenic Resources
  • Water Quality
Emerald Bay Conceptual Rendering 
(Timing: After) (~1,279 KB)
Credit: Fehr & Peers Emerald Bay Conceptual Rendering

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $424,959
(Estimated Cost: $5,371,659)
Sustainable Communities G... (Caltrans): $336,659

Tahoe Fund (Tahoe Fund): $35,000

U.S. Forest Service (USFS - LTBMU): $53,300

Photos

After
SR 89 Transit Priority Lane Conceptual Rendering 
(Timing: After) (~647 KB)
Credit: Fehr & Peers
SR 89 Transit Priority Lane Conceptual Rendering

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 11/15/2024