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COSGRAY ROAD EXTENSION City of Hilliard Ohio Department of Transportation FRA-COSGRAY ROAD, PID 90989 August 12, 2014

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Page 1: COSGRAY ROAD EXTENSION - Hilliard, Ohio

COSGRAY ROADEXTENSION

City of HilliardOhio Department of Transportation

FRA-COSGRAY ROAD, PID 90989

August 12, 2014

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• Lack of north‐south connectivity

• Long queues at intersections today• Contributes to rear‐end collisions

• Congestion predicted to worsen

• Lack of bicycle/pedestrian facilities

EXISTING CONDITIONS

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• Improve north‐south connectivity

• Reduce congestion

• Improve safety

• Enhance alternative travel modes

PROJECT PURPOSE

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ZONING• Includes Jerman Tract• Retail, office, and recreational land uses

• Zoning approved in 2010 by City and Big Darby Accord

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ZONING• Includes Jerman Tract• Retail, office, and recreational land uses

• Zoning approved in 2010 by City and Big Darby Accord

2008/2010:Willoway Wholesale/MJC 

Holdings LLC (Campus at Alton Darby)

2013:Planned Development Company of Ohio (Heritage Preserve)

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• Project focuses on transportation network

• Considers stormwater & future development

• Project will not focus on zoning &/or land uses

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RECOMMENDED ALTERNATIVE

• “Green” median with bioswales

• Multi‐use paths on both sides and on‐street bike accommodations

• Enhanced pedestrian crossing for regional bike trail

• Roundabout with access to public soccer fields & Jermansite

• Roundabout at Alton & Darby Creek Road intersection

• 35‐mph speed limit

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COSGRAY ROAD EXTENSIONTYPICAL ROADWAY ELEVATION VIEW

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• Roundabout at Soccer Field/Main Site Drive Intersection• Allows for safe bike/ped crossing of Cosgray Extension• Maximizes median/bioswale length• Slower speeds (20‐25 mph design speed)

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• Roundabout at Alton & Darby Creek intersection• Slower speeds (20‐25 mph design speed)• Traditional (4‐leg) intersection on curve not desirable

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• Multi‐use path

• Future regional trail connection

• On‐street bicycle facilities

• Split median pedestrian crossings

• Future extensions to Municipal Park & Prairie Oaks Metro Park

PEDESTRIANS & BICYCLES

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TYPICAL SPLIT MEDIAN CROSSING ELEVATION VIEW

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City of Hilliard Big Darby CreekWatershed

Zero Runoff in 2‐YearRain Storm

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Cosgray Road ExtensionWill Exceed Stormwater Requirements

COSGRAYROAD 

EXTENSION PROJECT

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• 2014/2015: Finish environmental studies & preliminary design

• 2015/2016: Final Design

• 2016: Right‐of‐Way Acquisition

• 2017: Construction

*All dates are subject to funding availability. 

NEXT STEPS

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• Comments must be received by August 26, 2014• Comments can be provided:

• Comment form  (dropped off at meeting or mailed)

• Email:  [email protected]• Project website:  www.hilliardohio.gov/

PUBLIC COMMENTS

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QUESTIONS