I-75 and Palmetto Express Lanes PRESENTATION FOR FTAC April 10, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

PRESENTATION FOR FTAC

April 10, 2013

PRESENTED BY Robert Bostian, PE FDOT District 4 Judy Solaun-Gonzalez, PE FDOT District 6

I-75 and Palmetto Express Lanes

Regional Managed Lanes Network

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Project Limits

• SR 826 from W Flagler St. to

I-75 and I-75 from SR 826 to I-595 (Total 28 miles)

• D6 Segment - SR 826 from

W Flagler St. to NW 154th St. and I-75 from SR 826 to NW 170th St. (13 miles)

• D4 Segment - I-75 from NW

170th St. to I-595 (15 miles)

75 Express Typical Section

• I-75 Express Lanes in median from SR 826 to I-595

(18 miles)

• Barrier separated typical section
• 1 to 2 lanes in each direction

Palmetto Express Typical Section

• Palmetto Express Lanes in median from W Flagler St. to

NW 154th St. (10 miles)

• Tubular delineator separation between EL and GP lanes
• 1 to 2 lanes in each direction

ITS/Tolling

• All electronic tolling – 13 gantry locations
• Congestion pricing / Variable tolling
• Three destination toll rate signing
• Integrated ITS and tolling

Express Lanes Configuration

Tolling Strategy

I75 / Palmetto Express Lanes Assumptions

• Express Lanes along the Palmetto Express Lanes

have reduced lane and shoulder widths

I-75 SEGMENTS

Project Segmentation

Construction Segment FPID# I-75 Limits Approx. Length (mi.) Additional Information Segment A 421707-2 From NW 170th St. to South of HEFT Mainline 1.3 Includes 2 toll gantries. Segment B 421707-3 421707-8 From South of HEFT Mainline to South of Miramar Pkwy. 1.7 Includes I-75 Express Lanes (EL) Bridge over HEFT Mainline; NB I-75 (widening), EL’s & NB HEFT Ramp Bridge (3) over C-9 Canal; and NB & SB EL Ramps over I-75 (2) Segment C 421707-4 From South of Miramar Pkwy. to South of Sheridan St. 3.6 Includes I-75 EL Bridge over C-4 Canal and 2 toll gantries. Segment D 421707-5 From South of Sheridan St. to North of Griffin Road 3.7 Includes I-75 EL Bridge over C-11 Canal and 2 toll gantries. Segment E 421707-6 From North of Griffin Road to I-595 4.7 Includes Reversible Ramp Bridge for I-75 to I-595 EL connection; Ramps R-1, R-2 and R-4 connections to I-595; and 1 toll gantry. Corridor-Wide ITS/Tolls Integration 421707-7 421707-9 From NW 170th St. to I-595 15.0 Includes corridor-wide installation of the fiber optics for the ITS backbone and toll systems integration with the Traffic Management Center (TMC) central control software and ITS and toll systems testing. TOTALS 15.0

Segment Limits/Scope Elements

• Logical project limits established per segment
• Prescriptive RFP criteria for corridor continuity

PALMETTO EXPRESS SEGMENT

Palmetto Express Lanes Project Overview

• Project Limits: SR 826 from W Flagler St. to NW 154th St.

and I-75 from SR 826 to NW 170th St. (FM 432687-1)

• Project Length: 13 miles
• Delivery Method: 1 Design Build Contract
• Estimated Maximum Construction Cost: $275 million
• Currently under procurement process

Palmetto Express Lanes Project Scope

• Single and dual Express Lanes
• Category II structure connecting I-75 EL to SR 826 EL
• Widening along SR 826 where public R/W is available
• Toll gantries, housing and increase in ITS backbone capacity
• Ramp signaling along SR 826
• New Sound barrier walls along I-75
• Lighting along the I-75 Express Lanes

Additional Scope

• Additional overbuild, milling and resurfacing along SR 826
• NB: 0.212 miles

SB: 1.053 miles

• Estimated cost: $2.8M
• 7 RRR Projects and 1 Safety Project
• Estimated cost: $1.6M

Project Video

PROCUREMENT PROCESS AND SCHEDULE

I-75 Procurement Schedule

Segment E

Procurement Activity Date Advertisement January 28, 2013 Expanded Letters of Interest Due February 15, 2013 Shortlist Posting March 21, 2013 Final RFP Provided to D-B Firms March 27, 2013 Technical Proposals Due June 3, 2013 Price Proposals Due July 24, 2013 Anticipated Award Date August 8, 2013 Anticipated Execution Date August 28, 2013

I-75 Procurement/ Construction Schedule

Segments A-D & ITS/Tolls Integration

• To be advertised on 7 to 13 week intervals
• ITS/Tolls Integration advertisement follows ITS Final Plans

(Segment A) – tentative February 2015

• Corridor opening 2017

Palmetto Express Lanes Procurement Schedule

Palmetto Expressway Segment

Procurement Activity Date Advertisement March 15, 2013 Expanded Letters of Interest Due April 5, 2013 Shortlist Posting April 24, 2013 Final RFP Provided to D-B Firms April 25, 2013 Technical Proposals Due September 9, 2013 Price Proposals Due November 8, 2013 Anticipated Award Date November 27, 2013 Anticipated Execution Date December 4, 2013

Palmetto Expressway Procurement/ Construction Schedule

• Palmetto Expressway D-B contract includes ITS/Tolls

Integration

• Corridor opening 2018 – based on maximum allowable

construction time

• D6 programmed a $5.25 million incentive to open facility

to users as soon as possible

Project Websites

• I-75 Express Lanes D-B website: www.75-express.com
• Palmetto Expressway D-B website:

www.palmettoexpresslanes.com

Project Contacts

• For I-75 Project

Robert Bostian, Jr., PE Project Manager

• ffice: (954) 777-4427

e-mail: Robert.Bostian@dot.state.fl.us

• For Palmetto Expressway Project

Judy Solaun-Gonzalez, PE Senior Project Manager

• ffice: (305) 470-5207

e-mail: Judy.solaun@dot.state.fl.us

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