State Money was specifically allocated for a Road Diet andComplete Streets improvements on Harford Road through theHamilton Business District.

Study AreaEchodale Avenue to White Avenue Project DetailsBenefits to Businesses, Benefits to NeighborhoodsRoad Diet consists of reducing the number of travel lanes: • 4 lanes to 3 lanes OR • 4 lanes to 2 lanesComplete Streets Improvements could include: • Bicycle lanes • Improved pedestrian crossings • Improved transit operationsSpecific constraints that the project needs to comply with: • Budget: $320,000 is available for construction • Schedule: All work must be completed and constructed by the end of June, 2019.

Great ideas that don’t fit these budget and schedule constraintscan always be considered for a future project.

PROJECT OVERVIEW

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HARFORD ROAD IMPROVEMENTS

DOT’s goals for this project include:

• Improved Safety • Reduction in Speeding • Improved Walkability with Better Opportunities for People to Walk Across the Street • Accessibility for People on Bikes • Transit Improvements • Increased Sense of Place • Aesthetics

In appealing to the State for funding, Councilman Dorsey’s officeidentified related goals:

• Reduce the number of travel lanes on Harford Road • Reduce pedestrian crossing distances • Provide buffered, parking protected bike lanes • Consider reverse angle parking to increase parking supply • Remove curb extensions • Provide “floating” bus stops in parking lanes

PROJECT GOALS

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HARFORD ROAD IMPROVEMENTS

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HARFORD ROAD IMPROVEMENTS TYPICAL SECTIONS

EXISTING CONDITIONS

OPTION 1

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

8’PARKING

10.5’LANE

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

5’BIKELANE

5’BIKELANE

18’ANGLED PARKING

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

11.5’LANE

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EXISTING CONDITIONS

OPTION 2

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

10’TURN LANE

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

5’BIKELANE

5’BIKELANE

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

11.5’LANE

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EXISTING CONDITIONS

OPTION 3

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

10’TURN LANE

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

5’BIKELANE

5’BIKELANE

2.5’ BUFFER 2.5’ BUFFER

11.5’LANE

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HARFORD ROAD IMPROVEMENTS TYPICAL SECTIONS

EXISTING CONDITIONS

OPTION 3

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

10’TURN LANE

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

5’BIKELANE

5’BIKELANE

2.5’ BUFFER 2.5’ BUFFER

11.5’LANE

OPTION 2

OPTION 3

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HARFORD ROAD IMPROVEMENTS TYPICAL SECTIONS

EXISTING CONDITIONS

OPTION 2

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

10’TURN LANE

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

5’BIKELANE

5’BIKELANE

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

11.5’LANE

OPTION 1

OPTION 2

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EXISTING CONDITIONS

OPTION 1

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

8’PARKING

8’PARKING

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

8’PARKING

10.5’LANE

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

5’BIKELANE

5’BIKELANE

18’ANGLED PARKING

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

11.5’LANE

EXISTING CONDITIONS

OPTION 1

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EXISTING CONDITIONS

OPTION 1

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9’SIDEWALK

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8’PARKING

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

11.5’LANE

10.5’LANE

8’PARKING

10.5’LANE

9’SIDEWALK

9’SIDEWALK

5’BIKELANE

5’BIKELANE

18’ANGLED PARKING

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

2.5’ BUFFERWITH BOLLARD

11.5’LANE

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AM Travel Time 3 Min.- 12 Sec.

PM Travel Time 2 Min.- 35 Sec.

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HARFORD ROAD IMPROVEMENTS PEAK HOUR TRAVEL TIMES AND QUEUES

Criteria to evaluate alternatives

Existing Option 1 Option 2 Option 3

Pedestrian crossing distance 62 feet 21 feet 31 feet 46 feet

Buffered bike lane No Yes Yes Yes

Parking protected bike lane No Yes Yes No

Number of parking spaces 86 112 88 84

Retain existing curb extensions? Yes No No Yes

Floating bus stops? No Yes Yes No

Travel time – AM Southbound (peak hour) 2 min. 5 min. 42 sec. 3 min. 12 sec. 3 min. 12 sec.

Travel time – PM Northbound (peak hour) 2 min. 4 sec. 6 min. 48 sec. 2 min. 48 sec. 2 min. 35 sec.

Travel time – Southbound (off-peak) 1 min. 54 sec. 2 min. 32 sec. 2 min. 5 sec. 2 min. 5 sec.

Travel time – Northbound (off-peak) 1 min. 58 sec. 3 min. 4 sec. 2 min. 48 sec. 2 min. 35 sec.

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HARFORD ROAD IMPROVEMENTS EVALUATION CHART

BIKE RACK OPTIONS

PAVEMENT TREATMENT OPTIONS

PLANTER OPTIONS

Concrete Epoxy Paint Patterns in Acrylic Paint

On Street Bike Rack Corral

Bike Racks on Sidewalk

FLOATING BUS STOPS

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Please be sure to fill out a survey and place it in thebox before you leave.

DOT will consider all suggestions made at theworkshop as design progresses.

Once details of the design are determined, a finalpublic workshop will be held to present the designand provide information on how construction willproceed in May and June.

Thank you for your participation!

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