2015 masters tournament traffic operations plan
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2015 Masters Tournament
Traffic Operations Plan
Collaborative Effort:
• Augusta Engineering Department
• Richmond County Sheriff’s Office
• Georgia Department of Transportation
• North Augusta Public Safety
• Augusta National Traffic and Parking Committee
2015 Masters Tournament Operations Plan
Plan Elements:
• Major Access Routes and Locations
• Morning Operations
• Pedestrian Management Plan
• Evening Operations
• Traffic Control Center Operations
2015 Masters Tournament Operations Plan
Major Access Route Map
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2015 Masters Tournament Operations
Morning Operations
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Major Route Ingress (I-20 Between River Watch Parkway and Washington Road)
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Golf Traffic
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Route golf traffic on
Alexander Drive
Secondary Golf Traffic
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Use eastbound on River
Watch Parkway as
secondary route
Close northbound off-
ramp to Washington Road
Direct northbound golf
traffic to River Watch
Parkway
Prohibit westbound
left turn movement
1
Major Route Ingress (Alexander Drive )
RCS Stationing
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Tournament
TrafficBackground Traffic
Traffic Cones
RCS Stationing1
Lot A
GATE
A-3
1
1
7
Shift traffic into right
turn lane
GATE
A-4
Convert inside left
turn lane into a
second thru lane
1
Provide opening for
Publix access
Prohibit westbound
left turn movement
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1
1
Major Route Ingress (Eastbound Washington Road)
1
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Tournament Traffic
Traffic Cones
RCS Stationing1
Publix Shopping
Center
8
Shift golf traffic
into right-turn lane
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Tournament Traffic
Traffic Cones
RCS Stationing1
GATE
A-3
1
Major Route Ingress (Westbound Washington Road)
Lot A
1
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2015 Masters Tournament
Pedestrian Management Plan
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Pedestrian Routes and Crossings (Gate 6A)
Berckmans Road
Lot ALot B
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RCS Stationing
Pedestrian Roping
Pedestrian Route
2 24
2
2
GATE
A-9 GATE
A-10
GATE
6AGATE
6
GATE
A-1
21 1
H
11
H
Employee
Pedestrian Routes and Crossings (Lots A, B & C)
Berckmans Road
2
1
Lot A
2
GATE
6GATE
6A
GATE
7
Lot C Lot C
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RCS Stationing
Pedestrian Roping
Pedestrian Route
2
Lot B2
Lot B1
PRESS
H
H
Employee
1
Provide Employee
Pedestrian Path
1 1
Pedestrian Bridge
Pedestrian Bridge
3
Lot B3
12
Employee
Employee
Lot D
21
1
Ch
err
y L
an
e
Berckmans Road
Lot E1
1
H
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RCS Stationing 2
Pedestrian Roping
Bike Fence
Pedestrian Route Pedestrian
Bridge
2
Provide pedestrian
access between bike
fence and Hospitality
House
GATE
D-3
GATE
E-3GATE
E-4
GATE
D-2
Pedestrian
Crossing northeast
of Gate E-3
Pedestrian
Crossing south of
Gate E-4
1
Pedestrian Routes and Crossings (Lots D & E)
Lot C
Employee
11
Pedestrian
Bridge
EmployeeBP
Shuttle
1
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Evening Operation
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Tournament Traffic
Background Traffic
Traffic Cones
Publix Shopping
Center
Major Route Egress (Washington Road between Publix and Stanley Drive)
RCS Stationing1
11
15
1
1
1
Direct all traffic flow to
Alexander Drive
Major Route Egress (Washington Rd between Gates A-2 and A-3)
Direct vehicles
eastbound on
Washington Road
RCS Stationing
GATE
A-3
Direct vehicles
eastbound on
Washington Road
GATE
A-2
1
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Tournament Traffic
Background Traffic
Traffic Cones
RCS Stationing1
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GATE
A-42
Lot A
Lot A
Major Route Egress (Washington Rd at Berckmans Road)
1
1
Close corner to
pedestrian traffic
Provide pedestrian
crossing refuge area1
1
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Pedestrian Traffic
Traffic Cones
RCS Stationing
Tournament Traffic
GATE
A-2
GATE
A-91
1
1
1
1
17
1
Lot A
RCS Stationing
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Tournament Traffic
Background Traffic
Traffic Cones
RCS Stationing1
Costco
Provide dual left turn
movements towards I-20
1
Parking Egress (Alexander Drive at River Watch Pkwy)
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Lot D
BP
Major Route Egress (Berckmans Road South)
2
1
1
11
1
Ch
err
y L
an
e
Berckmans Road
2
Lot E
19
Direct vehicles
southbound on
Berckmans Road
RCS Stationing
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Tournament Traffic
Background Traffic
Traffic Cones
RCS Stationing1
1
1Heath Drive
H
Major Route Egress (Berckmans Road South)
20
1
1
3
1
2
1
2
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Tournament Traffic
Traffic Cones
RCS Stationing1
Shift all southbound
traffic into northbound
lane
Heath Drive to operate
as free-flowing right-
turn
Direct southbound
outside lane traffic
westbound
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Daily
Direct southbound
middle lane traffic to
continue south
Major Route Egress (Calhoun Expressway )
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Tournament Traffic
RCS Stationing
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thS
tree
t
1
Close 15th Street
to southbound
traffic
21
Provide left &
left/thru lanes for
golf patron traffic
1
13
thS
tree
t
Broad Street
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Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Stationing
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1
2
1
3
4
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
Lot A
Lot C
Lot D
2
1
12
Lot B
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AM & PM Station
1
1
1
GATE
6
GATE
A-9
GATE
A-10
GATE
A-1
GATE
A-2
GATE
A-3
GATE
C-5
GATE
B-3
GATE
C-7
GATE
7
GATE
D-2
GATE
4
GATE
3
GATE
2
GATE
1
4
2
GATE
A-5
GATE
11
2
2
GATE
9
Lot BGATE
E-4
1
Lot E
PM Station1
2
1
1
3
11
1
1
1
Internal Lot Station1
AM & PM Motorcyclist1
GATE
D-3GATE
E-2
1
1
GATE
12
23
GATE
E-3
RCS AM & PM Stationing
1
1
RCS AM & PM Stationing
1
1
1
Ingleside Drive
1
Jo
y R
oa
d 1
1
21
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AM & PM Station11
PM Station1
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TCC Operations
TCC Operations
Westside High School on Patriots Way
Staffed By:
•City of Augusta Traffic Engineering
•GDOT Traffic Operations District 2
•HERO Unit
•Georgia State Patrol
•GEMA
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2015 Masters Traffic Information
Radio Broadcast
580 AM
• 0630-1030; 1730-2000 Monday-Friday
• 0730-1100; 1800-2000 Saturday-Sunday
95.1 FM
• 0600-0900 Monday-Friday
• 0730-0930 Saturday-Sunday
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Interstate CMS Location Map
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CMS Location
Travel Route
Interstate CMSE
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CMS Location
Travel Route
PDP Route CMS
PSI Route CMS
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7
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5
2
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9
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17
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C
A
F
G
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B
15
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B
10A
9
15
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Roadway CMS Location Map
2015 Masters Traffic Information
Drive, Chip, and Putt Traffic Control
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Parking Ingress – Drive, Chip and Putt Championships (Alexander Drive )
RCS Stationing
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Tournament
TrafficBackground Traffic
Traffic Cones
RCS Stationing1
Lot A
GATE
A-3
1
1
30
Shift traffic into right
turn lane
Provide break in
cones for southbound
traffic flow
GATE
A-4
Close inside left
turn lane
1