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SR 60/US 98 Intersection Improvements

Presented to: Polk County Transportation Planning Organization Presented by: Florida Department of Transportation District 1 October 13, 2011. SR 60/US 98 Intersection Improvements. US 98 Improvement Projects. Projects 2, 4 & 5: Under Construction

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SR 60/US 98 Intersection Improvements

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  1. Presented to: Polk County Transportation Planning Organization Presented by: Florida Department of Transportation District 1 October 13, 2011 SR 60/US 98 Intersection Improvements

  2. US 98 Improvement Projects • Projects 2, 4 & 5: Under Construction • Project 3: Final Design & Right-of-Way Acquisition • Project 1: SR 60/US 98 Intersection Improvements from SR 60 to Manor Drive & along SR 60 to US 17

  3. Project Limits • SR 60 from east of Richland Road to west of US 17 • US 98 from SR 60 to south of Manor Drive

  4. Scope of Work • Intersection Improvements • New turn lanes at three intersections • Replace asphalt with concrete • Bicycle Lanes • New Sidewalks • Improved signalization, drainage, lighting, landscaping & signage throughout project limits

  5. Replace Asphalt with Concrete • The existing asphalt pavement at the SR 60/US 98 intersection will be replaced with concrete in these areas: • SR 60 (Van Fleet Drive) From West of US 98/ Broadway Avenue to east of Wilson Avenue • US 98 just north of SR 60

  6. Turn Lane Improvements • SR 60/US 98: • Triple left turns on SR 60 eastbound • Dual right turns on SR 60 westbound • Triple left turns on US 98 southbound • Dual left turns & new right turn on Broadway Avenue Key = Existing Turn Lane = New Turn Lane

  7. Turn Lane Improvements • SR 60/Wilson Avenue: • Extending right turn lanes through the intersection for both eastbound & westbound on SR 60 Key = Existing Turn Lane = New Turn Lane

  8. Turn Lane Improvements • SR 60/Wal-Mart Entrance: • Extending right turn lanes through the intersection for both eastbound & westbound on SR 60 Key = Existing Turn Lane = New Turn Lane

  9. Sidewalks/Bicycle Lanes • New Sidewalks: • Both sides of SR 60 (Van Fleet Drive) • East side of US 98 from SR 60 to south of Manor Drive • Bicycle Lanes: • Along SR 60 & US 98 throughout project limits Key New Sidewalk

  10. Construction Timeline • Project Start Date • October 15, 2011 • Project Estimated Completion • Fall of 2013

  11. Lane Closures • Permanent Lane Closures During Construction • Additional Evening & Weekend Temporary Lane Closures

  12. Communications • RoadWatch Updates & Press Releases • Fact Sheets & Fliers • Website: www.idriveus98.com • Public Meetings • Business Visits • Special Briefings • Media Interviews Photo Courtesy of the Ledger

  13. Project Team

  14. Public Information Officer • Ken Nelson, APR • Public Information Officer • Cell: 863-303-3209 • Office: 863-533-6800, Ext. 6 • E-Mail: knelson@aimengr.com • Website: www.idriveus98.com Photo Courtesy of the Ledger

  15. Questions? SR 60/US 98 Intersection Improvements

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