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News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

News online for Encinitas, Calif.

North Coast Current

3 arrested at Encinitas’ Moonlight Beach during closure protest

North Coast Current April 25, 2020
Three people were arrested Saturday, April 25, at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas during a protest against state and local closures of public spaces and businesses deemed nonessential during the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department announced.

Encinitas reopens walkways as county sees uptick in new coronavirus cases

North Coast Current April 24, 2020
The city of Encinitas has reversed part of its public-space closure orders with the reopening of the Coastal Rail Trail and the walking path on Coast Highway 101 as of Friday, April 24.

Encinitas closes access to Rail Trail, Coast Highway walkways

North Coast Current April 15, 2020
The Coastal Rail Trail and South Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas are closed to pedestrians effective Thursday, April 16, in observance of COVID-19 coronavirus restrictions, the city announced Wednesday evening.
(Photo courtesy: SANDAG)

SANDAG and CalTrans Announce Completion a of Trio of Transit, Safety, and Mobility Projects in Encinitas

OsideNews May 10, 2019

Work Concludes on the San Elijo Lagoon Double Track, Chesterfield Drive Improvements, and Coastal Rail Trail Projects Just in Time for Bike Month and Bike to Work Day Encinitas CA— Caltrans, and community...

Palm Trees Removed as Part of the Encinitas Coastal Rail Trail Realignment

Palm Trees Removed as Part of the Encinitas Coastal Rail Trail Realignment

OsideNews December 11, 2018

Alignment Preserves Historic Piece of Former Cardiff-by-the-Sea Train Station Encinitas CA— Construction crews removed four palm trees in the community of Cardiff-by-the-Sea in the City of Encinitas...

Construction to Begin on the Encinitas Segment of the Coastal Rail Trail

Construction to Begin on the Encinitas Segment of the Coastal Rail Trail

OsideNews May 2, 2018

Encinitas CA— Construction broke ground Monday on a 1.3-mile segment of the Coastal Rail Trail bikeway in Encinitas, with crews beginning preliminary construction activities along San Elijo Avenue in...

Rail Trail work to affect parking, traffic, pathway access in Cardiff

North Coast Current April 27, 2018
Cardiff residents can expect parking closures and occasional construction noise along San Elijo Avenue as preliminary work begins on the Encinitas segment of the Coastal Rail Trail, project officials announced April 27.
Andy Hanshaw, Executive Director  of the San Diego Bike Coalition with Howard LaGrange
Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator, City of Oceanside at the pier Bicycle Repair Station

Oceanside Receives Bicycle Friendly Community Silver Award

OsideNews May 14, 2017

First phase for completion of Coastal Rail Trail, Oceanside segment, underway Oceanside CA— Oceanside has received the Silver Award from the League of American Bicyclists as a 'Bicycle Friendly Community'....

SD Bike Coalition

‘Bikes on Tap’ Talks Coastal Rail Trail Over Pints in Cardiff

OsideNews July 21, 2016

San Diego County CA — Pedaling, planning and pints join forces for a San Diego County Bike Coalition original: Bikes on Tap. Each month, the bike-in happy hour features a brewery in a different San Diego...

Bicycle riders use a path alongside the rail line in Cardiff on Feb. 14. The area is a possible route for the Coastal Rail Trail. (Photo by Jen Acosta)

Fence, Montgomery track crossing among issues for Cardiff rail trail

Amanda Rhoades February 24, 2016
Cardiff’s section of the Coastal Rail Trail has stirred up controversy for almost two years now, but even with the Encinitas City Council’s approval, the project isn’t rolling forward just yet.

LETTER: Costs justified for safe and legal beach access, rail upgrade

February 18, 2016

In a letter to the editor (“Hypocrisy on Encinitas City Council?” Feb. 4), a resident accused me of a double standard in not considering repair and replacement expenses for a rail crossing in Cardiff,...

LETTER: Hypocrisy on Encinitas City Council?

February 4, 2016

This is a tale of two projects approved by the Encinitas City Council. The first is the Coastal Rail Trail (CRT) approved on May 20, 2015, and eagerly championed by Deputy Mayor Lisa Shaffer. This approval...

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