LIC-IR70/SR310 Interchange Upgrade Stakeholder Meeting

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1 Ohio Department of Transportation John R. Kasich, Governor Jerry Wray, Director LIC-IR70/SR310 Interchange Upgrade Stakeholder Meeting Dave Slatzer, P & E Administrator ODOT District 5 May 6, 2014

2 Agenda Project Introduction Study Area Purpose and Need of Project Alternatives Considered Proposed Improvements Maintenance of Traffic Scheme Aesthetic Treatment Considerations Project Funding Project Schedule Questions/Comments 2

3 Project Introduction Project Description Rehabilitation of the existing bridge Widen the existing bridge to accommodate future traffic demands and multi-use pathway Roadway widening/turn lane additions for future traffic demands Proposed Construction Costs Right-of-Way = $600,000 Construction = $12,700,000 Proposed Construction Start Construction Begin = Spring 2016 Construction End = Fall

4 Project Study Area 4

5 Purpose and Need Address Poor Bridge Conditions. Cracking and spalling on bottom of bridge Heavy Cracking along top of bridge Bridge abutments and backwalls showing detioration 5

6 Purpose and Need (cont.) Address Future Traffic Volumes Failing intersection operations (at the interchange) for Design Year (2036) Traffic Volumes Levels of Service E and F predicted at existing intersections in No- Build Alternative Traffic Analysis also yielded that intersections will be over capacity (v/c > 1.0) 6

7 No-Build Alternatives Considered No repairs/replacements; only routine maintenance Bridge Rehabilitation Alternatives Option 1 Replace bridge deck at existing width Option 2 Replace bridge deck, widen bridge deck only to accommodate 6-lane section Option 3 Replace bridge deck and widen bridge deck only to accommodate 6-lane and future multi-use path ODOT Preferred Alternative Option 4 Replace bridge deck, widen bridge to accommodate 6- lane section and multi-use path; roadway widening to Etna Crest Blvd./SR 310 and interchange ramps 7

8 ODOT Preferred Alternative Proposed Improvements Replace and widen bridge deck to accommodate 6-lanes of traffic and multi-use path Widen Eastbound off-ramp for additional turn lanes Widen SR 310 from Columbus Parkway to north of Dairy Queen drive Construct Multi-use path from Columbus Expressway to Etna Crest Boulevard (accommodates future pathway extensions) Signalize intersection of SR 310/Etna Crest Boulevard 8

9 ODOT Preferred Alternative 9

10 ODOT Preferred Alternative Bridge Detail Footer (use Insert>Headers & Footers to change) 10

11 Maintenance of Traffic Two Phases of MOT Part Width Construction - 1-Lane in each direction maintained Intermittent Ramp Closures Day Ramp Closures SR 310 Closures 7-14 Day Closures for Culvert Replacement and Full Depth Asphalt A + B Contracting Methods to be used for Closure Periods 11

12 Maintenance of Traffic Phase 1 Winter Season Phase 2 12

13 Aesthetic Considerations Roadway Lighting Interchange Landscaping Decorative Parapet Walls/Form Liners Decorative Fence 13

14 Roadway Lighting Estimated Costs = $300,000 Roadway Lighting along SR 310 and/or multi-use path to be paid for from Local Funding Sources Potential for MORPC Funds to be used to pay for lighting 14

15 Decorative Parapet/Form Liners Form Liners installed on inside and outside faces of parapet walls Standard Cost (est.) = $82,000 Decorative Cost (est.) = $183,000 Cost Difference = $101,000 15

16 Decorative Parapet/Form Liners 16

17 Decorative Fencing Vandal Fencing required on both sides of bridge Standard Cost (est.) = $32,200 Decorative Cost (est.) = $96,000 Cost Difference = $64,400 17

18 Decorative Fencing 18

19 Estimated Costs Project Funding Right-of-Way ($600,000) Construction ($12,700,000) Three Funding Sources ODOT ($4,500,000) MORPC ($7,050,000) Etna Township/Local Funds ($1,760,000) 19

20 Estimated Project Schedule Environmental Clearance Summer 2014 Right-of-Way Acquisition Fall 2014 to Fall 2015 Project Sale Winter 2016 Begin Construction Spring 2016 End Construction Fall

21 Next Steps Open House Public Meeting View Exhibits of Proposed Improvements Project representatives available for additional Q&A Project Comment Sheets available Request input on project and any transportation needs during construction Public Comment Drop-off Box available or mail to address on Comment Sheet Comments with contact information will be responded to. Public Comment Period Ends on June 3,

22 Ohio Department of Transportation John R. Kasich, Governor Jerry Wray, Director Questions/Discussion May 6, 2014