TPO Board PowerPoint Presentation
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TPO Board PowerPoint Presentation
Space Coast TPO Title VI Compliance The Florida Department of Transportation complies with various non-discrimination laws and regulations, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability of family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting either: District 5 Office Florida Department of Transportation Central Office Florida Department of Transportation Jennifer Smith District 5 Title VI Coordinator 719 South Woodland Boulevard DeLand, FL 32720 (386) 943-5367 Jennifer.Smith2@dot.state.fl.us Jacqueline Paramore State Title VI Coordinator 605 Suwannee Street, MS 65 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0450 (850) 414-4753 Jacqueline.Paramore@dot.state.fl.us Eau Gallie Beachside Corridor Study Eau Gallie Boulevard (State Road (SR) 518) from the Causeway Relief Bridge to SR A1A Meeting Summary • Study Process • Corridor Conditions • Alternatives • Next Steps • Questions Study Location Map Typical Process for an Improvement Corridor Planning Study Project Development (detailed study) Design Right of Way Construction Study Process – Planning Phase Define the Purpose and Need • Data Collection • Existing Conditions • Observations of Conditions Define the Problem • Future Conditions • Stakeholder Interviews • Public Involvement Kick-off • Identify Measures of Success Define and Select Alternatives • Identify Alternatives • Assess Alternatives • Public Involvement – Alternatives • Select Alternative(s) Next Steps • Project Development or PD&E • Consider funding opportunities • Identify Additional Analysis Needs Study Schedule Future Conditions – Roadway Traffic Volumes an Level of Service (LOS) • Similar to Existing Conditions • Eau Gallie Boulevard – LOS “C” • Volumes decrease as you travel east 26,100 • SR 513 – LOS “C” • SR A1A – LOS “C” 30,500 24,800 Future Intersection Analysis • Similar to existing conditions • Congested locations: • Eau Gallie at South Patrick • Eau Gallie at SR A1A LOS E/F LOS A LOS A LOS A/B LOS C/E Crashes • Most Collisions are “Rear End” • Many “Angle”, “Left Turn”, and “Sideswipe” • Crashes occur throughout the corridor Pedestrian and Bicycle Crashes Data Collection – Sidewalk Gaps Bus Stop Location Purpose Purpose Statement: To provide better pedestrian and bicycle connectivity, reduce vehicular conflicts, and improve operations along SR 518 (Eau Gallie Boulevard). Needs: • • • • • • Bicycle facilities Sidewalk on the north side Medians – to provide pedestrian refuges and reduce vehicle conflicts Intersection improvements Driveway modifications to reduce vehicle conflicts Pedestrian crosswalks Alternatives • Three groups of improvements • Consider Benefits and Impacts to Community • Comment on Preferences and Concerns Recommendations Priority Group I Description Location 1.a Sidewalks - North Side S. Patrick to SR A1A 1.b Crosswalk with audible beacon Winn Dixie intersection, east side To Be Determined Design / Construction (after sidewalk is in place) 2 Bike Lanes Relief Bridge to SR A1A To Be Determined Implement during resurfacing 3 II III Agency Lead # Potential Phases Needed To Be Concept Development / Design Determined / Construction SR A1A Intersection - remove Eau Gallie Boulevard at To Be Concept Development / Design continuous right turn lanes, SR A1A. Median changes Determined / Construction extend median along Eau Gallie 4a Bridge sidewalk and connection Relief Bridge to SR 513 of bike lanes To Be Concept Development / Design Determined / Right-of-way / Construction 4b SR 513 Intersection - repurpose Intersection of Eau Gallie To Be Concept Development / Design westbound lanes (1 left, 2 Boulevard and SR 513 (S. Determined / Right-of-way / Construction through, 1 right) Patrick) 5 Driveway and median modifications Publix / Bealls Shopping To Be Concept Development / Design Center driveways on Eau Determined / Construction Gallie 6 Roundabouts and median Gain support then Concept Burns Boulevard to Winn To Be Development / Design / RightDixie driveway Determined of-way / Construction 1a (Sidewalk), 1b (Crosswalk), 2 (Bike Lanes) 3 – SR A1A 4a – Bridge 4b – SR 513 5 – Driveway Modifications 5 – Driveway Modifications 6 – Roundabouts: NOT supported by Cities / Stakeholders, will not move into next phase Recommendations Priority Group I Description Location 1.a Sidewalks - North Side S. Patrick to SR A1A 1.b Crosswalk with audible beacon Winn Dixie intersection, east side To Be Determined Design / Construction (after sidewalk is in place) 2 Bike Lanes Relief Bridge to SR A1A To Be Determined Implement during resurfacing 3 II III Agency Lead # Potential Phases Needed To Be Concept Development / Design Determined / Construction SR A1A Intersection - remove Eau Gallie Boulevard at To Be Concept Development / Design continuous right turn lanes, SR A1A. Median changes Determined / Construction extend median along Eau Gallie 4a Bridge sidewalk and connection Relief Bridge to SR 513 of bike lanes To Be Concept Development / Design Determined / Right-of-way / Construction 4b SR 513 Intersection - repurpose Intersection of Eau Gallie To Be Concept Development / Design westbound lanes (1 left, 2 Boulevard and SR 513 (S. Determined / Right-of-way / Construction through, 1 right) Patrick) 5 Driveway and median modifications Publix / Bealls Shopping To Be Concept Development / Design Center driveways on Eau Determined / Construction Gallie 6 Roundabouts and median Gain support then Concept Burns Boulevard to Winn To Be Development / Design / RightDixie driveway Determined of-way / Construction Other Considerations • Traffic Signal at Burns Boulevard – Not Warranted • Median / Pedestrian Refuge • Right-of-way too narrow • Possible for ½ mile if there are Roundabouts • Roundabouts compared to Viera (Wickham Road and Lake Andrew Drive) Next Steps • Project Development • Determine costs, impacts with greater precision • If still desired, prioritize improvement Corridor Planning Study Project Development (detailed study) Design Right of Way Construction Contact Information and Project Website Heather Garcia FDOT Planning Manager Todd Davis, P.E. FDOT Project Manager Planning & Corridor Development 719 S. Woodland Blvd. DeLand, FL 32720 386.943.5077 Planning & Corridor Development 719 S. Woodland Blvd. DeLand, FL 32720 386.943.5422 Todd.Davis@dot.state.fl.us Heather.Garcia@dot.state.fl.us Project Website http://www.cflroads.com/project/435632-1/SR_518_Eau_Gallie_Boulevard_Corridor_Planning_Study Contact Information and Project Website Mike Woodward, P.E. Consultant Project Manager Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. 3660 Maguire Blvd., Suite 200 Orlando, FL 32803 407.898.1511 Mike.Woodward@kimley-horn.com Project Website http://www.cflroads.com/project/435632-1/SR_518_Eau_Gallie_Boulevard_Corridor_Planning_Study Questions & Comments