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North County Projects
The $455 million in funding for projects north of the Santa Ynez mountains includes the cities of Buellton, Guadalupe, Lompoc, Santa Maria, Solvang and all unincorporated areas including Orcutt, Vandenberg Village, Los Alamos, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez, and New Cuyama.

Nearly 70% will go to local governments and will be used to fund projects that are a priority in each community including road maintenance, repair and improvements.  Each city council and the board of supervisors will select projects with public input on an annual basis.

Transportation improvement projects funded in north county include widening the Highway 101 Santa Maria River Bridge, passing lanes on Highway 246 between Lompoc and Buellton, safety improvements on Highway 166, new freeway interchanges in Santa Maria and Orcutt, and circulation improvements for Buellton, Guadalupe and Solvang. 

Funding is also allocated for specialized transit for the elderly and disabled, improved transit service between communities, safe routes to school and bicycle and pedestrian improvements
For more information about each project, please click on the project name in the map below.
 
Project Name Estimated Measure A Funding  Status
● Buellton Circulation Improvements $3 million  Preliminary Engineering Phase
● Carpool and Vanpool Program  $2 million  In Process 
● Guadalupe Circulation Improvements $3 million  Preliminary Engineering Phase
● Highway 101 Betteravia Road Interchange $2 million  Preliminary Engineering Phase
● Highway 101 Highway 135 Interchange  $10 million   Scheduled for 2027
● Highway 101 McCoy Interchange  $10 million   Preliminary Engineering Phase
● Highway 101 Santa Maria River Bridge $10 million   Construction scheduled for 2011 
● Highway 101 Union Valley Parkway Interchange  $10 million   Design Phase 
● Highway 166 Safety Improvements  $3 million  Project Study Report Completed 
● Highway 246 Passing Lanes $20 million   Phase 1 in Design Phase 
● Highway 246 Santa Ynez River Bridge $8 million   Preliminary Engineering Phase
● Interregional Transit Program  $22.5 million  In Process 
● Local Street and Transportation Improvements  $341 million  In Process 
● Safe Routes to School, Bicycle & Pedestrian Program  $3 million  Scheduled for 2011
● Specialized Transit for Elderly and Disabled $4.5 million  In Process 
● Solvang Circulation Improvements $3 million  Preliminary Engineering and Environmental Phase
 
 
For more information about the Measure A Program, please contact info@sbcag.org.