Downtown Miami Freight Technical Freight Mobility Study Advisory - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

F lo rida De partme nt o f T ranspo rtatio n – Distric t 6 Kickoff Meeting Downtown Miami Freight Technical Freight Mobility Study Advisory Committee Miami-Dade MPO February 26, 2014

Our Agenda Today  Study Purpose  Study Area  Study Activities  Key Considerations  Downtown Development  Planned Stakeholders & Coordination Efforts  Schedule of Events Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Purpose of Project  Identify Infrastructure Alternatives that Enhance Downtown Mobility Including Provisions for: • Future Surface Street Freight Movements to/from PortMiami; • Future Rail Freight Movements to/from PortMiami; • Planned Passenger Rail Servic e To & Through Downtown Miami Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Study Area-Existing Conditions 4 5 3 2 1 L E GE ND Downtown De stinations Study Are a 1 Mia mi-Da de Co unty Building Hig hwa y Co rrido rs 2 Ba yside NW/SW 2 nd Ave Me tro ra il 3 Ame ric a n Airline s Are na F E C Co rrido r 4 Pe rfo rming Arts Ce nte r Me tro mo ve r 5 Wa tso n I sla nd Po rt T unne l Alig nme nt Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Study Activities  Establish Purpose & Needs for Future Downtown Miami Circulation & Connectivity • Tie PortMiami to the Regional Freight Network • Mitigate Rail/ Highway Conflicts • Provide for Hazardous Freight Movement Through Downtown • Accommodate Future Passenger Rail Service  Identify Future Mobility Needs Compatible with Continued Downtown Economic Development  Determine Needed Infrastructure Improvements Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Key Considerations  Passenger Rail Service Impact Determination • SFRTA’s Coastal Link • FEC’s All Aboard Florida • MPO’s Beach Corridor Transit Connection to Miami Beach • AmTrak on FEC Corridor  PORTMIAMI Freight Movement Impact Determination • Post Panamax/Dredging Impacts on Cargo • Hazardous Freight Movement – Precluded from Tunnel • Rail Connection to Hialeah Intermodal Facility  Future Travel Demand Estimation – Other Modes • DDA Vision for Future • Other Smaller Scale Downtown Developments Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Key Stakeholders Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Downtown Development Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

PortMiami Development PortMiami Tunnel (Opening 2015) Proposed Expansion of Cruise Terminal B Proposed Mega Terminal Development Proposed Area of Commercialization on PortMiami Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

All Aboard Florida  Miami to Orlando Rail  2018 Opening Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

SFRTA Coastal Link  Downtown Miami to Jupiter  28 Stations  System Terminates in Downtown Miami Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Beach Corridor Transit Connection 2004 BayLink LPA 2014 LPA Refinements Current Focus is on Direct Connection Between Miami Beach and the Downtown Grand Central Station to Leverage Other Local/Regional Rail Resources Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Grand Central Station  Planned Service • Metrorail • Metromover • All Aboard Florida • SFRTA Coastal Link  Mixed Use Development • Intermodal • Office • Retail  Planned Opening - 2020 Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Miami WorldCenter  30 Acre Development  4 Hotels • Anchored by 1,000 Room Convention Hotel (Marriott)  Retail • 750,000 sf  Construction Start – 2014/15 Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Museum Park – Bicentennial Park  Perez Art Museum o Miami • 200,000 sf  Miami Science Museum • 250,000 sf Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Resorts World  13.9 Acre Development  Parcel is Combination of Miami Herald and Omni Sites  Retail • 500,000 sf  Convention • 750,000 sf  Entertainment • 1,000,000 sf Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Brickell CitiCentre  Retail • 520,000 sf  Office • 120,000 sf  Residential • 800 Condos  Hotel • 243 Rooms  Opening 2015 Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Travel Demand Projections  Travel Projections  PortMiami Scenario Planning Low Freight Projections • Base Year 2010 • Moderate Freight Projections • Horizon Year 2040 • High Freight Projections •  Operational Analysis • Existing Year – 2014 • Opening Year - 2020 • Interim Year - 2030 • Design Year – 2040 Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Planned Coordination Efforts  Project Advisory Team Meetings  Kickoff Meetings with Key Stakeholders  Presentations to MPO Freight Technical Advisory Committee Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Schedule of Events 7 Month Schedule N N D D J F M A M J Kickoff & Initial Coordination Presentations to MPO Freight TAC Establish Purpose & Need for Project Determination of Future Travel Demand Identification of Concepts & Alternatives Development & Comparison of Alternatives Recommended Improvements Prepare Final Report Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation

Questions and Follow-Up Downtown Miami Freight Mobility Study – FTAC Kickoff Presentation