ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION TxDOT Bryan District City of Bryan City of - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

2017 PUBLIC HEARING ON ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION  TxDOT Bryan District  City of Bryan  City of College Station  BCSMPO Active Transportation Advisory Panel  TAMU Transportation Services  TAMU La Landscape Architecture an and Urban an Pl Plan anning g Stud udent nts Bryan District April 19, 2017 Bryan District - Brazos, Grimes, Washington, Burleson, Walker, Leon, Madison, Freestone, Milam and Robertson Counties April 19, 2017

Comments from 2015 Public Hearing, with results Facili lity N Needs Facili lity N Needs Plannin ing, F Fundin ding , , Priorit itiz izin ing Connection of the sidewalks from Sidewalks and bike lanes on main Attract a wider range of bicyclist    29th Street at Rosemary Drive to arteries connecting Bryan and skill levels with improved safety, the sidewalks at Tarrow and Spring TAMU campus –Proj ojects u under r security and comfort –Worki king o g on Loop in College Station -Planne nned construction an and m d more p plan anned it! it !  FM 60 Side path connection from  Bicycle facility between Texas  Consistently fund Active Lincoln to SH 6 -Comple leted Avenue and Veterans Park Athletic Transportation improvement Complex –Proje jects comple leted, , projects - New MP MPO fu funding p poli olicy  Bicycle lanes and sidewalks on the under r construction an and m d more is is in in f force north side of TAMU's campus planne nned connecting the campus with the  Maintain a high level of Bryan community -Under r  Bicycle/Pedestrian facility from coordination between local Constructio ion town to Lick Creek Park - entities, the state and citizens to Comple leted develop and connect bicycle and  Add more off-road facilities – pedestrian facilities –Updat dated A d AT Proje Pr jects u unde der c construction an and d proje ject p prio iority l lis ist g guide ides p project more ore p pla lanned sele lection Bryan District - Brazos, Grimes, Washington, Burleson, Walker, Leon, Madison, Freestone, Milam and Robertson Counties April 19, 2017 2

Update on Projects presented at previous Bike/Ped Hearings Completed Pr Co Proje jects Activ ive T Transportat atio ion Po Polic icy Funding o of Local Pr Proje jects First true Bike Lanes on FM 60 Creation of BCS Metropolitan Huntsville’s TAP Project is currently    East of Earl Rudder Freeway Planning Organizations Active installing Sidewalks along Lake Transportation Advisory Panel Street, FM 1374 and a portion of  FM 60 side path connection from (ATAP) SH 75 Lincoln to SH 6  The Active Transportation Advisory  Bryan’s FM 158 TAP Project  Phase I of Northgate Pedestrian Panel successfully gained MPO currently installing safety lighting Improvements with improved approval of the prioritized Bicycle along FM 158 between SH 6 and University Drive sidewalks and and Pedestrian Only Funded SH 30 crosswalks and College Main Project List pedestrian Mall  Bryan’s South College TAP Project  ATAP successfully gained MPO begins installing bicycle and  Districtwide Curb Ramp approval of required funding levels pedestrian facilities along South Improvement Project for Bicycle and Pedestrian Only College and Cavitt Streets in the Projects next few weeks Bryan District - Brazos, Grimes, Washington, Burleson, Walker, Leon, Madison, Freestone, Milam and Robertson Counties April 19, 2017 3

New Active Transportation Projects under Development TxDOT OT-Loc Local A l Agency TxDOT OT Bryan n Dis istrict Pr Proje jects Activ ive T Transportat atio ion Po Polic icy Par Partnerships an and Pr d Proje jects FM 60 Diverging Diamond Selecting AT facility types to attract Huntsville- IH 45 Widening and    Interchange will include bicycle interested but concerned riders. Bridge Replacement adding and pedestrian facilities. Designing safer, more comfortable sidewalks and bicycle facilities on connected bicycle facilities. new bridges and along the corridor  FM 2818 Corridor improvements will include bicycle and pedestrian  ATAP updated the Active  College Station- Phase II of elements Transportation Project List Northgate Pedestrian Improvements from Asbury to past  TxDOT is improving sidewalks and  TxDOT is currently updating the South College curb ramps in Downtown Caldwell Statewide ADA Transition Plan  BCSMPO- TxDOT is participating in  TxDOT is improving AT facilities  TxDOT is improving communication the University Drive Corridor Study along many roadway projects. with the Disabled Community Huntsville IH 45 bridge  replacements will include bicycle and pedestrian facilities. Bicyclists and Pedestrians are considered throughout our project development process. TxDOT’s Bryan District works closely with our local partners to reimagine our roadway corridors and best facilitate these Active Transportation travel modes. Bryan District - Brazos, Grimes, Washington, Burleson, Walker, Leon, Madison, Freestone, Milam and Robertson Counties April 19, 2017 4