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Hainesville Road. Lake Street. Washington Street. Proposed Improvement of Washington Street Hainesville Road to Lake Street Lake County. Purpose of the Hearing Describe the Purpose and Need for the Improvement Present the Proposed Improvement Plan Provide an Opportunity for Public Input.
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Hainesville Road Lake Street Washington Street Proposed Improvement ofWashington StreetHainesville Road to Lake StreetLake County
Purpose of the Hearing • Describe the Purpose and Need for the Improvement • Present the Proposed Improvement Plan • Provide an Opportunity for Public Input Welcome!
The Project Location And Study Limits • Existing Conditions • The Need for the Improvement • The Proposed Improvement Plan • The Project Schedule Meeting Topics
Improve Safety Reduce Congestion Needs Identified
Existing & Projected Average Daily Traffic (ADT) Washington Street 12,900 (17,000) HAINESVILLE ROAD 6,200 (10,000) LOWLANDS DRIVE 700 (700) LAKE STREET 16,300 (18,000) WASHINGTON STREET 15,800 (16,000) 16,300 (18,000) 14,200 (14,500) 1,700 (1,700) HARYAN WAY 13,300 (15,000) 8,400 (13,000) LEGEND: XXXX(XXXX) = 2009(2030) ADT VOLUMES VEHICLES PER DAY (VPD)
Rail Crossing Eastbound AM Peak Hour Queuing WestboundPM Peak Hour Queuing
Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) • Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) • Local Municipalities • Grayslake, • Avon Township • Lake County Storm Water Management Commission • Grayslake Park District • Round Lake Area Park District Project Coordination Hainesville, Round Lake Park
Tree Removal • Wetland Fill • Traffic Noise Environmental Resources
Elimination of Driveway Culverts and Ditches • Swales with Inlets • Oversized Storm Sewer • 3 Detention Basins • Flows Restricted to Existing Rates Drainage and Detention
Wet Bottom Basins • Wetland Plantings • Water Quality Treatment Structures Insert video Water Quality
Additional Right-of-Way Required • Additional Temporary Construction Easement Required Land Acquisition
One Lane in Each Direction Open During Construction • Some Short Term Lane Closures and Lane Shifts • Access To And From All Driveways Will Be Maintained • Temporary Road at Railroad Bridge Site Traffic During Construction
Estimated Construction Costs • Grade Separation – Approx. $20 Million • Hainesville to Haryan– Approx $14 Million Construction Cost CN/Metra Railroad Hainesville Road Lake Street Haryan Way
Public Comments Considered • Refine the Proposed Improvement Plan • Complete Engineering and Environmental Reports • Preparation of Contract Plans • Acquisition of Proposed Right-of-Way • Construction Schedule: • Grade Separation at CN/Metra Railroad – 2013 • Hainesville Road to Haryan Way Add-Lanes Timeline Depends on Future Funding Availability After Today’s Public Hearing
Detailed Exhibits on Display • Project Engineers Available to Answer Questions • Provide Comments • Comment Box • Mail to Address Shown in Project Brochure • Received Within 2 Weeks • Part of Official Record • Web Site: WashingtonThoroughfareProject.com Conclusion