Walnut Creek Holiday Parking Guide

Tis’ the season! Holiday shopping is underway, and so is the hunt for that perfect parking spot!

This season, the easiest way to get around and accomplish your holiday shopping is to park your car, and hop on the free trolley (you can find the trolley route on the map Keep reading >>

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Happy Parking Day, Walnut Creek!

Have you ever looked down a street and imagine what the space could be used for other than parking?  Residents in Walnut Creek must have ponder the idea this summer, because Walnut Creek hosted a beautiful “parklet” on PARK(ing) Day last month.

What’s a parklet? A parklet is a tiny Keep reading >>

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Give the Walnut Creek City Council your feedback on the new Bicycle Plan

Walnut Creek creek has finished a draft of its first ever Bicycle Plan and takes it to City Council and a public hearing on August 2, 2011. If you live, work or ride in Walnut Creek, this is a great opportunity learn more about the City’s plans to become more Keep reading >>

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Iron Horse Trail Pedestrian Bridge Near Completion

Update: According to project engineers, the crossing will be accessible by September 27th, with the grand opening set for October 2nd.


After months of construction and more than a decade of planning, the Iron Horse Trail Pedestrian/Bike Bridge is near completion. The bridge spans eight lanes of Treat Boulevard in Keep reading >>
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BART to close tracks between Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill March 26-28 and May 28-31

As a part of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Contra Costa County Crossover Project, crews will be closing the tracks between Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill for the following two weekends:

  • March 26-28, 2010 – 9 pm Friday night to 1:30 am Monday morning
  • May 28-31, 2010 (Memorial Day
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County Connection Introduces First Hybrid Electric Buses

Concord, Calif. – On Saturday, April 24th Contra Costa residents can get a sneak peak at County Connection’s first hybrid electric buses before they officially go into service. County Connection will host an Earth Day event from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Heather Farm Park in Walnut Creek. The Keep reading >>

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