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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
Supporting Agencies
California Department of Transportation, Tahoe Fund, U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Primary Contact
Michelle Glickert (mglickert@trpa.gov)

Stage
Implementation
Duration
2017 - 2025
Total Project Cost
$5,371,659
Funding Request
$5,000,000
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.

Targeted Performance Measures

  • Miles of Roads Decommissioned or Retrofitted
  • Pounds of Air Pollutants Removed or Avoided by Project
  • Tons of Greenhouse Gases Reduced

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

Targeted Funding

Secured Funding: Lake Tahoe Restoratio... (USFS - LTBMU), $150,000

Secured Funding: Sustainable Communities G... (Caltrans), $336,659

Secured Funding: Tahoe Fund (Tahoe Fund), $35,000

Secured Funding: U.S. Forest Service (USFS - LTBMU), $50,000

Targeted Funding: Lake Tahoe Restoratio... (USFS - LTBMU), $5,000,000

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