Presentation to Broomfield Rotary January 12, 2017 Karen Stuart, Executive Director Will Drier, Program Manager
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2017 Board Members & Officers Past Chair- Erik Hansen, Adams County Commissioner Chair - Joyce Downing , Northglenn Mayor Vice-Chair- Irene Tynes, Saint Antony North Health Campus Treasurer – Heidi Williams, Thornton Mayor Barry Gore, ACED Kyle Harris, McWhinney Ken Spangler , Google Angela Habben, Metro North Chamber Denny McCloskey, D&C Home Solutions Jonathan Perlmutter, Jordon Perlmutter & CO Troy Whitmore, United Power Gene Putman, Putman Transportation Solutions Judy Lubow, RTD (ex-officio)
Our Membership Partners NATA Jurisdictions ACED Metro North Chamber Jacobs Collins Engineers HDR Atkins Xcel Energy Urban Frontier Kiewit Icenogle Seaver Pogue Dodge Sign Company Brisa/Northwest Parkway Graham/RRP D & C Home Solutions CDR Associates Google Community Reach Center David Evans and Associates Stantec Tsiouvaras Simmons Holderness Flatiron Constructors Putman Transportation Solutions North End Station Partners McWhinney E-470 WSP-Parsons Brinckerhoff Saint Anthony North Health Campus Hyland Hills Water World United Power Yellow Scene Digital Globe
Smart Commute’s Mission Information Action Advocacy
www.idrivei25.com I-25 Express Lanes Construction from 120 th to SH-7 Incentives for commuters traveling corridor: Longmont to Denver commuters get free week’s trial on LNX/LSX Ft. Collins/Loveland commuters get a free round trip trial on Bustang Incentives for carpool Start a 3 person carpool- get $75 Amazon gift card Add a third person to existing carpool- get $40 Amazon gift card Incentive for Van Pool Join an existing van pool- get $40 Amazon gift card HOV3 Policy started January 1, 2017
North Metro Rail Line • 18.5 miles of commuter rail • 8 stations • Longest bridge in Colorado (9,533ft) • Funded from DUS to 124 th • Scheduled for opening – 2018 • Travel time DUS to 124 th is 27 min. • 20 minute headways during rush hour • 30 minute headways during the day • RTD out of money until 2042
Regional Mobility Hub at Nexus North • The crossroads of the North Metro region • The urban edge and interface between metro Denver and Northern Colorado • The largest future employment center between downtown Denver and Fort Collins • A regional, catalytic opportunity that needs vision and framework to maximize impact
Mobility Hub @ NEXUS NORTH connects: -- Boulder to Brighton NEXUS NORTH -- Metro area to northern Colorado S.H. 7 Bus Rapid Transit S.H. 7 Mobility Hub Improvements include: S.H. 7 • Express Lanes from US 36 to S.H. 7 on I-25 I-25 144 tth Avenue • Redesigned intersection at S.H. 7 that includes a diverging diamond interchange that accommodates pedestrians, bicycles, transit and vehicular traffic • Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) from Boulder to Brighton
Mobility Hub: NWP/E-470 Connections NEXUS NORTH S.H. 7 Bus Rapid Transit S.H. 7 Mobility Hub NEXUS NORTH connects: S.H. 7 -- Northwest Parkway connects this I-25 region to Interlocken and Boulder 144 tth Avenue -- E-470 provides a 20-minute connection to DIA -- E-470 provides possible ROW for North Metro Rail Extension
Mobility Hub: the North Metro Connection Completing the North Metro Rail Line from 124 th at Eastlake north to at least 144 th is a high priority Provides an opportunity to continue the North Metro Rail Line across to I-25 and S.H. 7 NEXUS NORTH S.H. 7 S.H. 7 Mobility Hub This rail corridor is an essential link for the creation of employment and S.H. 7 entertainment centers for the northern suburbs North Metro alignment to I-25 TBD 144 tth Avenue Creates transit access with connections North Metro metro-wide at 144th I-25 North Metro Funded North Metro unfunded North Metro end of line @ 124 th /Eastlake
Mobility Hub: the North Metro Connection NEXUS NORTH connects: CDOT’s Rail Feasibility Study S.H. 119 anticipates eventual passenger rail service from Ft. Collins to Denver, I-25 connecting into the North Metro Rail corridor. Using CDOT’s ROW along I -25 makes sense NEXUS NORTH S.H. 7 S.H. 7 Mobility Hub Planned I-25 highway improvements S.H. 7 from Ft. Collins to S.H. 7 will provide a safer and more efficient travel shed for North Metro alignment those traveling to NEXUS NORTH as their destination for work and play to I-25 TBD 144 tth Avenue 144 th transit Hub North Metro at 144th I-25 North Metro Funded North Metro unfunded North Metro end of line @ 124 th /Eastlake
Sustainable Communities Initiative Demographics for NEXUS NORTH: • Residential Purchase Power: Median household income around NEXUS NORTH is $117,000 • • Development Potential: 3 corners of NEXUS NORTH are undeveloped • 60% of population near NEXUS NORTH hold a college degree • Provide employment opportunities for residents that now drive out of the area for work
Existing Development • Larkridge Retail Center / Costco • The Children’s Hospital • The Orchard Town Center • Federal Archives • St. Anthony North Health Campus • The Grove / Cabella’s
Announced Development • CU Health • JP Morgan Chase • Ikea • King Soopers • Kaiser Permanente • Denver Premium Outlets • Top Golf • View House • Courtyard by Marriott Hotel • Candlewood Suites Hotel • Many more are in the pipeline
Mobility Architecture Infrastructure • I-25 Express Lanes • Hwy 7 Improvements • Completing North Metro Rail • CDOT Regional Rail Integration • Bike and Pedestrian Connections Operations • I-25 Express Bus Service • Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) • SOV Reduction Programs • On-demand & Pop-Up Transit
Metro Bookends Similarities • I-25 and E-470 • Northwest Parkway and C-470 • Rail to Downtown (starting 2018) Differences • 30 Years of Progress down south • Class A Office Space • Residential Rooftops • Local Funding Mechanisms for Mobility
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