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Trail and Greenways Plan. Collaborative Public Process Creates Buy In Success. Today’s Presentation. Planning Process Committee Structure On-line Survey Meetings and Workshops Decision Making Process Open House Report and Cost Estimates. Planning Process. Town of West Terre Haute
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Trail and Greenways Plan Collaborative Public Process Creates Buy In Success
Today’s Presentation • Planning Process • Committee Structure • On-line Survey • Meetings and Workshops • Decision Making Process • Open House • Report and Cost Estimates
Town of West Terre Haute Town of Seelyville Town of Riley Partnering Jurisdictions
Trail and Greenways Plan Goals • Expand geographic reach / increase accessibility • Focus on trails and greenways that serve a transportation need • All non-motorized modes (walk, jog, run, bikes) • Complement public transit -travel to stops • Integrate in transportation planning process • Increase awareness
ISU Rose-Hulman Ivy Tech St. Mary of the Woods College Harrison College Neighborhoods Business Community Numerous Partners
Map of Survey Responses Over 400 Responses to the Online Survey!!!
Connections (from survey) • Across the Wabash River & Wetland • Covered Bridge trail in north east Vigo County to Parke County • Wabash Valley Sports Center • Ivy Tech and the Industrial Park • St. Mary of the Woods College and West Terre Haute
Other Connections (survey) • Seelyville to Terre Haute • Extend NRHT beyond Jones Trail Head • More North-South trails such as Thompson’s Ditch or 13th Street • Use abandoned rails • Link the colleges • River crossing from Fairbanks Park • More trails in south
Study Prioritization Process • Study Goals • Project Selection Priorities (Regional connectivity, Infill, Redundancy) • Groupings by Priority and Impact • Construction Cost and Phasing
Project Selection Priorities • Regional Connections –access to population centers (Riley, Seelyville, West TH, South) • Infill - short extensions and improved connections to the trails and greenways system • Redundancy
Priority & Impact High Priority Low Impact High Impact Medium Priority
High Priority/High Impact • Wabash River Xing • Wabashiki Boardwalk • West TH Grade Impact Priority
High Priority/Low Impact • St. Mary of the Woods Connector • Riley Connection • Seelyville Ext. • Wabash E. Bank Greenway Impact Priority
Medium Priority/Low Impact Impact • SR 63 SW Connector • Duke Easement • Signed/striped on- street paths Priority
Medium Priority/High Impact Impact • Bike Boulevards • Wabash Ave. BB • Washington St. BB • Educational Programming • Bike/Run/Ped Art • Incubator/Business Priority
Priority & Impact • St. Mary of the Woods Connector • Riley Connection • Seelyville Ext. • Wabash E. Bank Greenway • Wabash River Xing • Wabashiki Boardwalk • West TH Bluff Impact • SR 63 SW Connector • Duke Easement • Signed/striped on- street paths • Bike Boulevards • Wabash Ave. BB • Washington St. BB • Educational Programming • Bike/Run/Ped Art • Incubator/Business Priority
Total Project Costs • Short Term Projects (2015) = $ 7.5M • Mid Term (2025)= $ 13M • Long Term (2035) = $ 13.9M • Total = $ 34.4M • Includes engineering and construction inspection • Total project cost was escalated to year expended
Total Planning Trail Lead Project Estimated Horizon Number Trail Name Trail Type Sponsor Cost 2015 3 US 40 Bridge, Ohio Blvd Side Trail Sidewalk/Side Path Terre Haute $1,503,966 2015 4 Dewey Point Trail Off Street Trail Greenway Vigo County $4,375,302 2015 6 Riley Canal Lock Off Street Trail Greenway Vigo County $11,498 2015 7 Springhill Rail Trail Rail Conversion to Trail Vigo County $852,815 2015 10 Maple Shared Roadway Bike Lane Terre Haute $335,658 2015 11 Wabash Ave Bike Blvd Bike Lane Terre Haute $22,459 2015 13 13th St from Margaret to TNRHT Bike Lane Terre Haute $43,974 2015 20 Fruitridge Rd-Locust Street to Margaret Ave. Bike Lane Terre Haute $35,828 2015 26 Southeast Connector - Davis Drive to Gross Drive Shared Roadway Vigo County $124,879 2015 29 Springhill - Riley Connector (Margaret to Gross Drive) Shared Roadway Vigo County $31,632 2015 31 Maple Avenue Bike Lane Terre Haute $34,216 2015 41 TNRHT Seelyville Extension Rail Conversion to Trail Seelyville $676,588 2025 2 St Mother Theodore Guerin's Trail to Terre Haute Off Street Trail Greenway Vigo County $1,570,022 2025 5 Wabashiki Trail Off Street Trail Greenway Vigo County $2,486,016 2025 9 Covered Bridge Gateway Trail Shared Roadway Vigo County $114,634 2025 12 TNRHT to Wabash Connector Off Street Trail Greenway Terre Haute $311,215 2025 14 Washington Ave. Trail Connector Bike Boulevard Terre Haute $5,179 2025 15 Washington Ave Bike Blvd Bike Boulevard Terre Haute $68,734 2025 19 TNRHT to Wabash Connector (Rail) Rail to Trail Vigo County $3,375,012 2025 23 St. Mary's Road Shared Roadway Vigo County $11,548 2025 28 Rea Park Connector to Rail Shared Roadway Vigo County $24,680 2025 39 Duke Easement Off Street Trail Greenway Vigo County $2,520,682 2025 40 SR 63 Shared Roadway Vigo County $85,237 2025 42 Hulman from Fruitridge to IN 46 Shared Roadway Terre Haute $39,224 2025 43 Margaret Dr to SR 46 via Fruitridge and Riley Rd Shared Roadway Vigo County $19,306 2025 44 Margaret Drive: 7th to 13th Sidewalk/Side Path Terre Haute $45,588 2025 45 13th and Wabash Ave Connector Bike Lane Terre Haute $33,883 2025 46 Ivy Tech to Duke Easement Shared Roadway Vigo County $61,836 2025 47 Thompson Ditch Off Street Trail Greenway Vigo County $578,324 2025 49 SR 46 Off Street Trail Off Street Trail Greenway Vigo County $578,324 2025 50 SR 46 Side Path Sidewalk/Side Path Terre Haute $57,136 2035 1 Vigo County Industrial Park Off Street Trail Greenway Vigo County $7,044,102 2035 8 National Road Gateway Trail Shared Roadway Vigo County $106,972 2035 21 Barnhardt Rd Shared Roadway Vigo County $31,094 2035 22 Howe Place/Bennett Lane Shared Roadway Vigo County $59,767 2035 24 Maple Avenue Extended Shared Roadway Terre Haute $42,577 2035 25 Thorpe Rd/Cusic Pl/Gannon Rd Shared Roadway Vigo County $50,485 2035 27 Poplar Street Bike Lane Terre Haute $62,364 2035 30 Northeast Vigo County Loop Shared Roadway Vigo County $401,290 2035 32 Haythorne Ave Shared Roadway Terre Haute $117,788 2035 33 TNRHT to Ohio Blvd Connector Sidewalk/Side Path Vigo County $31,216 2035 34 Fruitridge from Ft. Harrison to TNRHT Bike Lane Terre Haute $609,809 2035 35 Maple - Fruitridge to Hawthorne Park near Hunt Rd Bike Lane Vigo County $49,840 2035 36 Fort Harrison: Park Drive to Fort Harrison Off Street Trail Greenway Terre Haute $300,402 2035 37 Smith Rd/Alexander from Ft. Harrison to Haythorne Shared Roadway Terre Haute $26,408 2035 38 Harlan Drive Shared Roadway Vigo County $223,606 2035 48 Margaret Ave: SR 63 to US 41 Shared Roadway Terre Haute $20,663 2035 P1 East Bank Trail - South Section Off Street Trail Greenway Terre Haute $2,279,120 2035 P2 US 40 Grade - Pedestrian Bridge (Structure cost not included) Off Street Trail Greenway Terre Haute $545,946 2035 P3 East Bank Trail - North Section Off Street Trail Greenway Terre Haute $2,383,532 Sub-Total Terre Haute $8,925,671 Project funded and under development. Sub-Total Vigo County $24,820,118 Sub-Total Seelyville $676,588 $34,422,377
Funding Trails and Greenways • Use 30% of TE and CMAQ used for trail and greenways plan? • Annual enhancement funding is $260,000 • Annual CMAQ funding is $693,700 • $953,700 * 30% = $286,110 • $286,110 * 25 yrs = $7,152,750 (80% Fed) • Local Match • 20% = $1.43M over 25 years • $57,222 per year
Other Possibilities • STP/TEA/CMAQ • Pursue next rounds of stimulus • NSB$ • Other Federal and State funding • Local & private sector funding • New Next Next TEA programs • Earmarks
Used in numerous cities worldwide FHWA adopted in 2009 Bicycle Facilities – Shared Lane Markings
Signage Bicycle Facilities – Bicycle Boulevards Pavement Markings Intersection Treatments Traffic Calming Traffic Diversion
Client and consultant collaboration Process: Design a good one and stay on track Be innovative/creative Transparent decision making Deliver: Stay focused on the product (consultant) End Game Success Keys