Oak Street Improvement Project Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019 Street - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Oak Street Improvement Project Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019 Street Transportation Department

Project Area West of State Route 51: Oak St. between 3 rd St. & State Route 51 East of State Route 51: 20 th Pl. & 20 th St. between Oak Street & Grand Canal 20th Street 3rd Street Thomas Road Oak Street

Project Goals ➢ Provide connectivity to other bicycle corridor projects Colter Street ➢ Develop a low-stress/low-volume 20 th Street bicycle/pedestrian corridor ➢ Enhance neighborhood character ➢ Accommodate multi-modal transportation 3rd Street Oak Street while maintaining existing travel lanes

Public Involvement ➢ Interviewed neighborhood groups & key stakeholder groups ➢ Coronado Neighborhood Association - October 2016 ➢ Complete Streets Advisory Board - February 2017 ➢ Public Meeting - February 2017 (65+ attendees) ➢ Surveys – 150+ responses, majority in favor of project

Public Input Highlights Speed is a concern throughout the corridor ➢ Green paint at conflict points is desirable ➢ Additional street trees and landscaping is needed ➢ Drainage improvements are needed ➢ Bicycle improvements should be protected from vehicle traffic ➢ Parking is a concern especially on the north side of Oak St between ➢ 3 rd St. & 7 th St. and 16 th St. & 18 th St

Key Design Elements Maintain existing number of travel lanes ➢ Utilize existing pavement with minor ➢ resurfacing Maximize parking in high demand areas Advisory Bike Lane ➢ Minneapolis, MN Incorporate traffic calming to slow traffic ➢ Incorporate “Advisory Bike Lanes” to allow ➢ parking on both sides

Proposed Improvements 3 rd Street to 7 th Street – Advisory Bike Lane & Parking Modify Existing HAWK Signal for Bikes Oak Street 7 th Street

Proposed Improvements 7 th Street to 14 th Street – Curb Bulb-Outs & Traffic Circle Oak Street 12 th Street

Proposed Improvements 14 th Street to 16 th Street – Green Alley Oak Street

Proposed Improvements 16 th Street to 20 th Street – Advisory Bike Lanes & Parking 20 th Street Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) Oak Street

Proposed Improvements 20 th Place – Two-way Cycle Track 20 th Street SR 51 20 th Place

Proposed Improvements 20 th St – Two-way Cycle Track 20 th Street

Project Timeline / Status • 2016 – 2017 Planning Phase • Fall 2018 – Fall 2019 Design Phase • Spring/Summer 2020 Construction Phase

Project Information Hotline Phone Number: ➢ 623-825-3444 Email Address: ➢ OakStreetProject@phoenix.gov Website: phoenix.gov/Streets/OakStreet ➢