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“Provide a safe and reliable transportation network that serves all people and respects the environment.” <br />DISTRICT 4 <br />OFFICE OF REGIONAL AND COMMUNITY PLANNING <br />P.O. BOX 23660, MS–10D | OAKLAND, CA 94623-0660 <br />www.dot.ca.gov <br />January 20, 2026 SCH #: 2019080461 <br />GTS #: 04-ALA-2019-01010 <br />GTS ID: 16997 <br />Co/Rt/Pm: ALA/580/R22.558 <br />Natalie Amos, Associate Planner <br />City of Pleasanton <br />200 Old Bernal Avenue <br />Pleasanton, CA 94566 <br />Re: Hidden Canyon Residences and Preserve Project ɔ Draft Environmental Impact <br />Report (DEIR) <br />Dear Natalie Amos: <br />Thank you for including the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in the <br />environmental review process for the Hidden Canyon Residences and Preserve <br />Project. The Local Development Review (LDR) Program reviews land use projects and <br />plans to ensure consistency with our mission and state planning priorities. The following <br />comments are based on our review of the November 2025 DEIR. <br />Please note this correspondence does not indicate an official position or approval by <br />Caltrans on this project and is for informational purposes only. <br />Project Understanding <br />The proposed project would build 28 new detached single-family residential units and <br />roadways on approximately 23.89 acres of a 30.98-acre project site within the City of <br />Pleasanton near Interstate (I)-580. <br />Travel Demand Analysis <br />The project vehicle miles traveled (VMT) analysis and significance determination are <br />undertaken in a manner consistent with the Office of Land Use and Climate <br />Innovation’s (LCI) Technical Advisory. Per the DEIR, this project is found to have <br />significant and unavoidable VMT impact. <br />CALTRANS <br />Page 2 of 4 <br />1 <br />CONT <br />2