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Presentation to Traffic Working Group. February 6, 2014. What is the Proposed Project?. US 52 Interim Improvements. Business 40. Peters Creek Pkwy Interchange. Research Park Blvd. Salem Creek Connector. How Do We Understand Patterns?. Detour Scenario 1 Business 40 fully closed - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Presentation to Traffic Working Group
February 6, 2014
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What is the Proposed Project?
US 52 InterimImprovements
Salem CreekConnector
Business 40
ResearchPark Blvd
Peters Creek Pkwy Interchange
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Business 40 Closed
How Do We Understand Patterns?Detour Scenario 1- Business 40 fully closed- Broad Street, Marshall
Street, and Cherry Street overpasses are closed
Broad St
Marshall St
Cherry St
Detour Scenario 2- Business 40 fully closed- Broad Street, Liberty Street, and
Main Street overpasses are closed
Broad St
Liberty St
Main St
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Where Would the Traffic Go?
40,000 Additional Vehicles
20,000 Decrease in
Vehicles
16,000 Increase
12,000 Increase
22,000 Increase
Business 40 carries approx. 75,000 Vehicles per Day
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What Did We Study?
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What Did We Discover?2011 Existing Conditions
– 76 – Level of Service D or Better– 14 – Need Improvements (Level of Service E/F)
2021 No Build Conditions– 74 – Level of Service D or Better– 16 – Need Improvements (Level of Service E/F)
2021 Detour Conditions Scenario 1– 71 – Level of Service D or Better– 16 – Level of Service E or F
2021 Detour Conditions Scenario 2– 66 – Level of Service D or Better– 20 – Level of Service E or F
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What Did We Discover?
Area 2 Area 1 Area 4
Area 3
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What Did We Discover?
Area 2Scenario
1& 2
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What Did We Discover?
Area 3Scenario
1 & 2
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What Did We Find Out?Area 2 - Recommended Improvements at 2
Intersections– First St at Northwest Blvd
– First St at Hawthorne Rd
Area 3 - Recommended Improvements at 2 Intersections– Marshall St at Academy St– Peters Creek Pkwy at Silas Creek Pkwy
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What Are We Presenting Tonight?
4 Intersection Boards– Results for each Scenario– AM and PM Peak Hours
Daily Flow Board– Daily traffic along major routes– Colors indicate Roadway Flow
Overall Intersection Board– Peak Hour Intersection Performance
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What Do the Colors Mean?
Level of Service (LOS)– LOS A – C
Minimal Wait– LOS D
Moderate Wait– LOS E
Wait At/Above Roadway Capacity– LOS F
Wait Substantially Exceeding Roadway Capacity
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What You Told Us
BUSINESS 40 CLOSEDX X X X X X X
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Let Us Get To Work Now
Groups– Each Group selects a Spokesperson
Part I– Review each of the 4 Intersection Boards
o Provide input on any other issues/comments – Review the Overall Daily Flows Board– Identify detour routes and mark them on your map– You have 60 minutes for this effort
Part II– Present group findings to all
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Questions?
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Presentation to Traffic Working Group
Thank You!