US 180 Corridor Master Plan Public Open House May 3, 2018 WELCOME - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

US 180 Corridor Master Plan Public Open House May 3, 2018

WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS 2

TONIGHT’S AGENDA Welcome & Introductions I. II. Open House Format & Objectives III. Project Introduction Study Corrior Limits a) Project Partners b) Project Goals c) IV. Project Work Plan & Project Schedule V. Next Steps VI. How You Can Provide Comments Tonight 3

II. OPEN HOUSE FORMAT & OBJECTIVES 1) Introduce the Project to Residents and Stakeholders 2) Confirm the Project Goals 3) Receive Your Feedback On: Identifying any new or modified alternatives for US 180; • Identifying any alternatives for US 180 that should be • eliminated; and NAIPTA’s concurrent US 180 Study • 4

III. PROJECT INTRODUCTION US 180 CMP Study Corridor 5

III. PROJECT INTRODUCTION Project Partners: Arizona Department of Transportation • Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization • City of Flagstaff • Coconino County • US Forest Service • Federal Highways Administration • Northern Arizona University • Northern Arizona Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority • Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad • 6

III. PROJECT INTRODUCTION US 180 CMP Goals: Address congestion (with a special 1 2 Identify the long-term (20-year) vision emphasis on winter congestions) and of the corridor safety on US 180 Obtain public and stakeholder input on 3 Scope out and further implement 4 alternatives, including multimodal previous and new strategies, consistent alternatives with the long-term vision Assist NAIPTA in completing its Bus 5 6 Prioritize implementation projects for Rapid/Transit/High Capacity Transit design system design Follow the Planning and Environmental 7 Linkages (PEL) process to carry forward decisions into the design and NEPA 7

IV. PROJECT WORK PLAN & PROJECT SCHEDULE US 180 CMP Process: 4 6 7 8

V. NEXT STEPS Eliminate, add or refine alternatives based on public input Perform detailed analysis of refined alternatives Public surveys on refined alternatives Second Public Open House Meeting (Fall 2018) Final Recommendations (December 2018) 9

VI. How You Can Provide Comments Tonight THERE ARE MANY WAYS… Questions and Comments at 5 “Stations” 1) Ask any Project Representative 2) Poster Boards/Sticky Dot/Sticky Note Exercises at Stations 3) Mapping Exercise – roll plots 4) Comment Cards – at each Station 5) Visit the Project Website at: 6) • www.azdot.gov/US180CorridorMasterPlan • Submit comments or questions to: US180Project@mbakerintl.com 10