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Phoenix Grand Canalscape East Segment Overview

Phoenix Grand Canalscape East Segment Overview. Arizona Forward Update April 26, 2016. Overview. Phoenix is building a multi-use trail along the Grand Canal from Glendale to Tempe Design underway East Segment (I-17 and Tempe) Construction (Phase I) begins early 2017

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Phoenix Grand Canalscape East Segment Overview

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  1. Phoenix Grand Canalscape East Segment Overview Arizona Forward Update April 26, 2016

  2. Overview Phoenix is building a multi-use trail along the Grand Canal from Glendale to Tempe Design underway East Segment (I-17 and Tempe) Construction (Phase I) begins early 2017 Construction (Phase II) begins early 2018 This presentation will cover the project and some of the opportunities

  3. Grand Canalscape Goals • Provide contiguous multiuse trail along the Grand Canal across Phoenix • Trail • Signalized street crossings • Neighborhood connections • Re-integrate canal into neighborhood activity

  4. Canal Bank Trail Multi-use trail 10-12 feet wide Pedestrian lighting

  5. Signalized Crossings Traffic Signal HAWK pedestrian signal

  6. Neighborhood Connections

  7. Other Features • Integrated public art • Minimal landscaping • Maintained by Street Transportation Dept. • Patrolled by Phoenix Police • Canal serviced by SRP

  8. Grand Canalscape Master Plan West Segment Glendale to Grand Avenue (Under development) East Segment I-17 to Tempe (Under design) Bethany Home Outfall Channel (Path completed except path specific lighting) Central Segment Bridging Grand Ave and I-17 (Future Phase)

  9. I-17 South of Indian School to 15th Ave North of Glenrosa (CD4) North Bank Trail New RRFB Crossing: 15th Ave s/o Roma 15th Avenue 19th Avenue New HAWKS: Indian School e/o 23rd Ave 19th Ave n/o Glenrosa Indian School Road Trail ends at existing bridge at 23rd Ave north of Fairmount pending decision on future I-17 Bridge Future I-17 Bridge may be on north or south bank Phase II - TIGER Existing bridge 23rd Ave north of Fairmount

  10. Signal Modification: Central s/o Coolidge 15th Ave North of Glenrosa to 7th Street North of Roma (CD4) Neighborhood Connections 9th Ave & Hazelwood St Alleys Neighborhood Connection 3rd Ave at Existing Bridge Central Avenue 7th Avenue 7th Street 15th Avenue Phase I New HAWKS: 7th Ave at Minnezona 7th St n/o Roma

  11. Neighborhood Connections 9th Street and 10th Street 7th Street North of Roma to Indian School at 16th Street (CD4) RRFB crossing 12th Street at Turney High Visibility crosswalk: Longview n/o Roma 16th Street 12th Street Potential Bridge at 10th St & Campbell Indian School Road Enhanced crossing of Indian School and 16th St (CMAQ Grant) Phase I 7th Street

  12. Indian School Road Indian School at 16th Street to 20th Street s/o Osborn (CD4) SR-51 16th Street Osborn Road New HAWKs: Osborn w/o 20th St 20th St s/o Osborn Phase II - TIGER

  13. 20th Street s/o Osborn to 24th St s/o Thomas (CD4 & 8) CD 4 Thomas Road CD 8 New HAWK: Thomas e/o 20th St 24th St s/o Thomas Phase II - TIGER 24th Street SR-51

  14. 24th St s/o Thomas McDowell w/o 32nd St (CD8) 24th Street New RRFB: Oak e/o 24th St Oak Street New HAWK: McDowell w/o 32nd St Phase II - TIGER McDowell Road

  15. McDowell w/o 32nd St to Garfield and 36th St (CD8) McDowell Road New Bridge at Garfield New HAWK: 32nd St s/o McDowell Phase II - TIGER North Bank Trail SR-202 Phase I South Bank Trail 32nd Street

  16. Garfield and 36th St to Washington w/o 44th St (CD8) 44th Street 40th Street Neighborhood Connections Garfield St at Bike Blvd and McKinley at 36th St Neighborhood Connection 37th Street Neighborhood Connection Taylor St at Mountain Park Health Center South Bank Trail Phase I North Bank Trail Van Buren Street Phase II – TIGER Signal Modifications: Van Buren and 40th St Washington w/o 44th St Washington Street

  17. Washington w/o 44th St to SR-202 (CD8) Preferred Alternative – Assumes rail crossing granted Washington Street North Bank Trail SR-202 Potential New Bridge: Pueblo Grande Museum South Bank Trail New RRFB: 48th St south of Washington 44th Street North Bank Trail New Railroad crossing Signal Modification: 44th St at Airport Park-n-Ride Phase II - TIGER

  18. Path leaves canal at existing signal west of 44th Street and Washington and ties into existing on-street bike lanes. Washington w/o 44th St to SR-202 (CD8) Alternate 2 – Assumes Rail Crossing Denied Washington Street SR-202 Signal Modification: 48th St and Washington New bike lanes on 48th St Washington to Grand Canal 44th Street 48th Street New RRFB: 48th St south of Washington Bike lanes cross tracks at existing crossing North Bank Trail SR-143 Phase II - TIGER

  19. SR-202 to Tempe (CD8) Phoenix Tempe SR-202 Priest Drive North Bank Trail Future Tempe Railroad crossing project Trail Terminates at Tempe border. Coordination will be required with Tempe on signing Phase II - TIGER

  20. Project Details: Trail Length 10.6 miles District 4 5.6 miles District 8 5.0 miles Signal Modifications 5 Phase I 1 Phase II 4 New HAWK Signals 10 Phase I 2 Phase II 8 New RRFB Crossings 3 Phase I 2 Phase II 1 New High Visibility Crossings 1 New Bridges (Phase II) 2 Anticipated Dates: Meetings: Public Meeting – Tentative June 14,15 or 16, 2016 Phase I: Complete Construction Documents Fall 2016 Anticipated Start of Construction Spring 2017 Phase II: Final design submission August 2017 Anticipated Start of Construction February 2018

  21. Opportunities • High Levels of Public Support • Desire to improve utility & perceived safety of canal banks • Neighborhood Connections • Nine connections included in Phase I • Potential future projects include: • Phoenix Indian Medical Center Fitness Trail at 14th Street & Glenrosa Ave • Pocket park at 31st St & McDowell Road • Safe Routes to School project between Creighton Elementary School and Oak St • Mountain Park Health Center connection • Pueblo Grande Museum connection Constraints Central Avenue Signal Modifications Requires modification to Light Rail guide-way Union Pacific Railroad Crossing New crossing permit needed for tracks at Pueblo Grande Museum Requires closing two existing crossings for one new crossing permit Environmental Considerations Many archeological & historic sites located along canal requiring archeological monitoring and recovery plans.

  22. For more information Project Website: http://grandcanalscape.com Project Hotline: 623-825-3444 Kerry Wilcoxon – City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department 602-262-4613 or kerry.wilcoxon@phoenix.gov

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