TRAFFIC CALMING Council Work Session // July 20, 2020 Charmine Solla, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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HUNTWOOD AVENUE TRAFFIC CALMING Council Work Session // July 20, 2020 Charmine Solla, PE, TE, PTOE Senior Transportation Engineer Shabnam Yari, PE Associate Transportation Engineer Background o Strategic Priority to Improve Infrastructure


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HUNTWOOD AVENUE TRAFFIC CALMING

Council Work Session // July 20, 2020

Charmine Solla, PE, TE, PTOE – Senior Transportation Engineer Shabnam Yari, PE – Associate Transportation Engineer

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Background

  • Strategic Priority to Improve Infrastructure
  • Council approved FY20 Pavement Rehabilitation

Project scope on 2/25/20

  • Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan Recommendation
  • Requests from the South Hayward Neighborhood

Collaborative (SHNC) and Access

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Federal Guidelines and Studies

  • Roadways with <20,000 vehicles/day are great

candidates for reductions to a single lane per direction

  • Pedestrian collision risk when crossing four-lane

roadways

  • Collision frequency reduced by 19% to 47%
  • Cost-efficiency and Quality of Life
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Existing Conditions

  • Four-lane minor arterial road
  • Class II Bicycle Lanes
  • Average Daily Volume is 12,000 vehicles per day
  • 85th percentile speed of vehicles are 40 mph and 48

mph

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Conceptual Plans

Proposed Existing

Between Whipple Rd and Olympic Ave/New England Village Dr

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Conceptual Plans – Existing

Huntwood Ave between Salmon Way and Zephyr Ave

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Conceptual Plans – Proposed

Huntwood Ave between Salmon Way and Zephyr Ave

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Discussion

  • Huntwood Ave on both sides of the project are single

lane per direction

  • Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan recommendation
  • South Hayward Neighborhood Collaborative (SHNC)

support

  • Bike East Bay support
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Outreach Efforts

  • Webpage on City website
  • Social media blasts: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram
  • NextDoor
  • Approximately 4,000 postcard mailers for addresses

around the Huntwood Ave area

  • Posters on A-frames along corridor
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Next Steps

❑ July 21, 2020 – Begin Outreach ❑ August 31, 2020 – End of comment period ❑ September 2020 – Return to Council to present feedback summary, final design, and request approval for implementation ❑ Late September / Early October 2020 – Restripe Huntwood

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QUESTIONS?

Charmine Solla, PE, TE, PTOE // Charmine.Solla@hayward-ca.gov Shabnam Yari, PE // Shabnam.Yari@hayward-ca.gov