Solano Mobility Study

P 32 p Solano Transportation Authority Ch3: Existing Conditions/Transportation Inventory A variety of private services such as regular taxis, Lyft, Uber, NEMTs, and airporter shuttle services are available along with volunteer driver programs. Dixon With a population of 18,400, Dixon is one of the smaller cities in Solano County. It is the most eastern city in Solano located in the Sacramento Valley with flat terrain. Located east of and adjacent to I-80, it is only 25 miles from downtown Sacramento and 10 miles from its nearest Solano neighbor Vacaville. Dixon has an historic downtown and an industrial park yet is rural in nature and surrounded by cropland. Dixon has been adding housing and projects modest growth. Ten percent (10%) of the population is 65 or older and another 25% are between 50 and 64. Nine percent (9%) of people of all ages have a disability. While most basic services are available in Dixon, residents need to travel beyond the City for some services such as most medical, legal and social services. Dixon Readi-Ride is the primary public transit service in Dixon. It is a general public demand- responsive service. Dixon Readi-Ride makes seasonal special trips to destinations such as Pedrick Produce, Factory Outlet Stores (Vacaville) and recreational destinations. For more information, see above. At the time when the majority of community input was received in 2017, the SolanoExpress Rt. 30 had a stop in Dixon at the Market Lane park and ride. Rt. 30 service to Dixon operated Monday-Saturday and connected Dixon to Fairfield, Vacaville, UC Davis and downtown Sacramento. In addition to the Market Ln PNR, there was a PNR downtown adjacent to the train station. July 2018, Rt. 30 was replaced with the SolanoExpress Blue Line which extended direct transit service to Benicia and BART stations. A variety of private services such as regular taxis, Lyft, Uber, NEMTs, and airporter shuttle services are available and to some degree access to countywide volunteer driver programs.