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FINAL PRESENTATION MacDill Avenue Segment 1 From W El Prado to W Knights Avenue. City of Tampa, Florida. Group 2 Ashwin Manjunath Gowda Kavindra Umakantha CGN 6933 Sustainable Transportation Spring 2019 University of South Florida Kumar


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FINAL PRESENTATION MacDill Avenue Segment 1

From W El Prado to W Knights Avenue. City of Tampa, Florida.

Group 2 Ashwin Manjunath Gowda Kavindra Umakantha Kumar Gouda Patil Suchindra Kumar Mahesh Vijith Sudhirnath Kumbla

CGN 6933 Sustainable Transportation Spring 2019 University of South Florida Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering April 18 2019

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SOUTH MACDILL AVENUE OVERVIEW

From El Prado Blvd to West Knight Avenue

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GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

  • Goal 1: Enhance safety for all modes of travel
  • Reduce collisions at intersections up to 80% by 2040.
  • Eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries to achieve vision zero.
  • Implement traffic calming to induce slower speeds and increase driver awareness by 30% by 2025.
  • Goal 2: Improve accessibility and mobility for all modes
  • Improve pedestrian and bicycle facilities to achieve a 100% walkable and bikeable segment by 2040.
  • Promote modes of transportation other than the automobile.
  • Promote usage of the bike share and ride share service up to 40% by 2040.
  • Goal 3: Increase environmental quality and livability of the corridor
  • Provide street furniture and increase green cover up to 40% by 2040.
  • Apply green infrastructure and energy harvesting treatments such as solar powered street lights to improve

environmental quality and reduce energy consumption up to 70% by 2040.

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MacDill Ave Segment 1

  • Mac Dill Avenue from Between Knights Ave and El Prado
  • Length of Road: 0.5miles.
  • Right of way is not less than 37ft.

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  • Safety
  • Years taken – 2014 to 2018.
  • Number of PDO – 28.
  • Number of possible injuries – 11.
  • Mobility
  • Pedestrian: Sidewalk on one side of the road.
  • Bicycle: No bike lane.
  • Transit: No bus stop.*Except one emergency shelter bus stop.

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ACTIVITY CENTERS- (From W Euclid to W Knight avenue)

  • 1. China Wok.
  • 2. Spa Jardin.
  • 3. Mad dogs and Englishmen.
  • 4. Chihuahua Mexican Grill.
  • 5. Flourish Tampa.
  • 6. Potting Shed.
  • 7. PUSH fitness and performance.
  • 8. Majesty Title Services.
  • 9. Flirt Wax Bar.
  • 10. Edsons barber shop.
  • 11. Marathon Gas station.
  • 12. Corner Shoppe Tpa.
  • 13. Yogurt naturally.
  • 14. Bayshore Christian School.
  • 15. Bayshore United Methodist Church.
  • 16. Lifeline Chiropractic clinic.

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Annual Average Daily Traffic Counts (Hillsborough County)

  • County count station: 329210
  • Road Name: MacDill Ave.
  • Location description: Bay to Bay Blvd to Gandy Blvd.
  • Counts: 2014: 14,242

2018: 16,217

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Annual Average Daily Traffic Counts (FDOT)

  • Road Name: S MacDill Ave.
  • From: MacDill AFB Ent/Ext. To: W Kennedy Blvd
  • AADT: 3100
  • Roadway: 10000030
  • County: Hillsborough.

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PARKING AND SIDEWALKS

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ZONING

CG - Commercial General. RO – Residential Office. RM – Residential Multi Family. RS – Residential Single Family. CI – Commercial Intensive. CN – Commercial Neighborhood. PD - Planned development.

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CRASH DATA – CRASH TYPE

Crash Type COUNT Angle 17 Bike 2 Head On 2 Hit Fixed Object 6 Left Turn 5 Rear End 18

34% 4% 4% 12% 10% 36% Angle Bike Head On Hit Fixed Object Left Turn Rear End

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CRASH TYPE – BEHAVIORAL CAUSE OF CRASHES

1 1 7 10 1 1 2 9 1 2 4 7 1 1 2 2 4 6 8 10 12 DROVE TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONS FAILED TO KEEP IN PROPER LANE FAILED TO YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY FOLLOWED TOO CLOSELY IMPROPER BACKING IMPROPER PASSING IMPROPER TURN OPERATED MV IN CARELESS OR NEGLIGENT MANNER OPERATED MV IN ERRATIC RECKLESS OR AGGRAVATED MANNER NO CONTRIBUTING ACTION OTHER CONTRIBUTING ACTIONS RAN RED LIGHT RAN STOP SIGN SWERVED OR AVOIDED UNKNOWN

Behavioral cause of crashes

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CRASHES BY INTERSECTION

17 3 15 2 2 2 5 4

W El-prado Blvd W Waverly Ave W Euclid Ave W Bay villa Ave W Bay Ct Ave W Bay vista Ave W Bay view Ave W Tambay Ave W Knights Ave

Crashes by Intersection

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CRASHES BY INTERSECTION

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City of Tampa: Functional Classification of Roadway Map

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Bus Route Map

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NEAREST BUS STOPS

  • 1. MacDill Av @ El Prado Blvd.
  • 2. Euclid Ave @ Waverly Cir

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EXISTING CONDITIONS – TACTILE PAVING

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EXISTING CONDITIONS – TACTILE PAVING

WORN OUT TACTILE PAVING @ W EUCLID AND S MACDILL INTERSECTION

IMPROPER DOWN RAMP ( Needs good tactile paving)

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EXISTING CONDITIONS - SIDEWALKS

SIDEWALK BLOCKED BY OVERGROWN BUSHES VEHICLE COVERING THE SIDEWALK SIDEWALK BLOCKED BY NEWSPAPER STANDS

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EXISTING CONDITIONS - SIDEWALKS

NO SEPERATION BETWEEN ROAD,SIDEWALK AND PARKING

RAISED SIDEWALKS

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EXISTING CONDITIONS - SIDEWALKS

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Existing Design

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Community Opinion

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  • Underprivileged community
  • Bicyclists and pedestrians are less

in number.

  • Minimal usage of gas station
  • Poor infrastructure

Food Store Located Next To Marathon Gas Station

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Proposal for 2025

  • Proper placement of cross walks and stop bars to enhance

safety.

  • Placing Flashing beacons near school zone.
  • Provide Solar powered lights for crossing.
  • Provide separate lane for automobile and bicycles.
  • Dynamic speed limit indication signs to check aggressive

drivers.

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Proposal for 2025

  • Storm water drains should be increased.
  • Push buttons used to cross roads should be accessible to

disabled.

  • Provide speed bumps for traffic calming near school and

church.

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Proposed plan for 2025

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  • ROW of 37ft
  • No acquiring private properties.
  • Sufficient width for bicyclists and

the pedestrians.

  • Solar lighting can be provided.
  • 10’ for drive lane to accommodate

buses.

  • Green markings for bike lanes.
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Proposed Plan For 2025

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  • ROW of 45ft
  • 115ft x 3ft of Land (grass cover)

can be used to provide access to the pedestrians.

  • Bicycle lanes and side walks can

be provided.

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Proposed Plan For 2025

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Proposed Plan For 2025

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Proposed Plan For 2025

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Proposed Plan For 2025

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Proposed Plan For 2040

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  • Located near church and school.
  • Minimal distance to Bayshore Blvd.
  • Installation of facilities such as electric

vehicle charging station, bike share center, bike racks can be provided.

  • Pickup point for ride shares.

Prime Location for Installing green facilities

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Proposed Plan For 2040 – Futuristic Gas Station

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Proposed Plan For 2040

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Solar Powered Bus Stop

  • Pollution free
  • Low maintenance
  • Decrease usage of fossil fuels
  • Excessive power can be sold back.
  • Facilities such as lighting and power

sockets can be provided.

  • Safer than electric current
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Proposed Plan For 2040

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Smart Pedestrian Crosswalk

  • Increased visibility during night

time.

  • Low energy consumption
  • Auto detection of pedestrians
  • Reduce in number of fatalities
  • Eco-friendly
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Proposed Plan For 2040

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Solar Trees

  • Provides sufficient shade for the pedestrians
  • Generated energy can be used for lighting

purposes

  • Increases the aesthetic value while decreasing

usage of electricity.

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Proposed Plan For 2040

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Autonomous Shuttle

  • Providing Autonomous shuttle of small seating

capacity in the segment till ballast point park.

  • Reduces dependence on personal vehicles.
  • Increased frequency during weekends and weekday

peak hours.

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Proposal for 2040

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  • 1. Raise the intersections to create a safe, slow-speed intersection.
  • 2. Add curb extensions to increase the pedestrian space.
  • 3. Use bollards or street furniture to prevent vehicles from invading

the pedestrian space.

  • 4. Design corners with the smallest constructible radius,

approximately 0.6 m.

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Proposal for 2040

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Thank You!

Questions?

agowda@mail.usf.edu kumargouda@mail.usf.edu kumakantha@mail.usf.edu suchindrakum@mail.usf.edu vijithsudhir@mail.usf.edu

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