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Page 1: Elvis Presley Boulevard Improvements - TSITE.orgtsite.org/.../Presentation-1-Elvis-Presley-Boulevard-Improvements.pdf · Elvis Presley Boulevard Improvements 2015 Winter Meeting Memphis,

Elvis Presley Boulevard Improvements

2015 Winter Meeting

Memphis, TN | March 26, 2015

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Today’s Agenda

• Project History

• Existing Conditions

• Proposed Improvements

• Utility Coordination

• Public Involvement

• Public Artwork

• Discussion/Questions

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Project History

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Existing Conditions

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If cars are crashing while you are taking site photos, you might have a problem.

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Lack of Sidewalks

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Drainage Issues

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ADA Access

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Access Control

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Utility Pole assaults on police vehicles

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Proposed Improvements

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Brooks Road Intersection

“Quick Start” Project

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Groundbreaking – November 2012

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Aerial View of Intersection - 2012

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Quick Start Project Limits

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Quick Start Construction - 2013

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Quick Start Construction - 2013

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Intersection Construction - 2013

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Intersection Construction - 2013

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Aerial View of Intersection - 2014

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Brooks Intersection Treatment (Rendering)

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Brooks Intersection Treatment (Complete)

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Shelby County Streetscape Project – More about this later!

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North Segment

From Winchester Road to Brooks Road

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Current Status - North Segment

1. Design Complete

2. Right-of-Way Acquisition currently underway (26 properties).

3. Construction beginning late 2015

4. Utility adjustments on side streets already completed by MLGW

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Middle Segment

From Craft Road to Winchester Road

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Winchester Intersection Treatment Options

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Current Status - Middle Segment

1. Design originally scheduled to begin in late 2014, started in early 2014

2. Graceland Improvement plans have solidified, allowing us to move forward with this segment of the project.

3. We’re well underway – design plans 80% complete

4. Right-of-Way acquisition planned to begin in late 2015, following completion of North Segment Right-of-Way phase.

5. Construction could begin in Spring 2016.

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South Segment

From Shelby Drive to Craft Road

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Current Status - South Segment

1. Design 50% Complete

2. Challenges include storm drainage and large number of business entrances. There are over 100 driveways to accommodate in this segment alone.

3. Design work will continue at the same time as Middle Segment. We’re not stopping work on any portion.

4. Right-of-Way acquisition planned for 2016.

5. Construction planned to begin in late 2016 or early 2017.

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Signals and Communication

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Traffic Signal System Design

1. Tie signals into overall Memphis network • 10 Signals in project corridor from Shelby Drive to Brooks Road

• New signals are all mast arm – design selected by public

• Connect to existing network at Winchester and at Shelby

2. Vantage Vector combined video/radar detection system. • Allows for camera stop bar detection and radar advanced detection

• Capable of providing counts for all movements

• Dilemma zone detection

• Complete system control at Memphis TMC

3. GPS based EVP system • Also used in conjunction with MATA bus system

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City of

Memphis

Signal

Network

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Utility Coordination

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Overhead and Underground utilities everywhere!

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“Hybrid” Utility Relocation Design – Mix of Above and Below Ground

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Before

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After

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Before

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After

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Public Involvement

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Public Meetings

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Voting on Design and Streetscape Elements

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Voting on Design and Streetscape Elements

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Web and Social Media

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Public Art

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Brooks Intersection Treatment (Facing South)

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Shelby County Streetscape Project

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Brooks at Elvis Presley Southeast Corner (2011)

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Brooks at Elvis Presley Southeast Corner (Under Construction)

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Brooks at Elvis Presley Southeast Corner (2015)

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20’ x 8’ Artwork (Etched Aluminum Panels)

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Sample etched-aluminum image

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Public Art Process

• Selection committee organized by UrbanArt Commission

• Interviewed potential artists

• Worked with artist to develop the final piece

• Public Meeting to unveil the finished product

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Whitehaven has an interesting history. Originally, it was its own town before being annexed into the Memphis city limits. Although most of its historical landmarks have been demolished over the years, much of its pride and history reside within its people of the community. This mural was designed with those ideals in mind. Portraits and landscapes used are of landmarks, teachers and business people positively influencing the local youth, current and future residents of the community. - Ziggy Tucker

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Whitehaven has an interesting history. Originally, it was its own town before being annexed into the Memphis city limits. Although most of its historical landmarks have been demolished over the years, much of its pride and history reside within its people of the community. This mural was designed with those ideals in mind. Portraits and landscapes used are of landmarks, teachers and business people positively influencing the local youth, current and future residents of the community. - Ziggy Tucker

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THIS SPACE FOR RENT

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Revised Public Art Process

• Start from scratch

• Develop the piece with continual community input

• May or may not be a part of the Elvis Presley Boulevard project now.

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Thank ya, thank ya very much!

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Questions?

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• On Twitter: #epbmemphis