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Public Works Strategic Planning/Transportation Divisions Greenbelt Cycles – in the Hammer Oct 2, 2013 Providing services that bring our City to life !. The Greenbelt Cycles Route Through Hamilton. Hamilton Greenbelt Cycles Route Highlights. Good News First !. Distractions along the way…
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Public Works Strategic Planning/Transportation Divisions Greenbelt Cycles – in the HammerOct 2, 2013 Providing services that bring our City to life ! Greenbelt Cycles in the Hammer
The Greenbelt Cycles Route Through Hamilton Greenbelt Cycles in the Hammer
Hamilton Greenbelt Cycles Route Highlights Greenbelt Cycles in the Hammer
Good News First ! • Distractions along the way… - vineyards, nurseries, open fields, & farm gate sales - Dofasco 2000 Trail boardwalk - Devil’s Punch Bowl - Felker’s Falls - Eramosa Karst - Mount Albion CA/Albion Falls - Tree of Distinction - Largest in the valley! - Tew’s Falls/Webster’s Falls - 4 villages/hamlets • About 20% of the route is multi-use trails • Another 15% is planned to become a multi-use trail • The route includes existing and planned paved shoulders Greenbelt Cycles in the Hammer
Waterfalls Greenbelt Cycles in the Hammer
Challenges • Crossings of busy roads (unsignalized)… - Centennial Parkway - Rymal Rd - Hwy 6/Upper James St - Wilson St (roundabout) - Hwy 5 (Flamborough) - Hwy 6 (Millgrove) • Development timelines in the vicinity of Felker’s Falls • Development timelines in the vicinity Eramosa Karst • Roadway condition in Ancaster - Martin Rd - Sulphur Springs Rd • Routing along Sydenham Rd Greenbelt Cycles in the Hammer
Challenges • Crossings of busy roads (unsignalized)… - Centennial Parkway 2014 - Rymal Rd - Hwy 6/Upper James St - Wilson St (roundabout) - Hwy 5 (Flamborough) - Hwy 6 (Millgrove) • Development timelines in the vicinity of Felker’s Falls 2014 • Development timelines in the vicinity Eramosa Karst 2014 • Roadway condition in Ancaster - Martin Rd - Sulphur Springs Rd • Routing along Sydenham Rd Greenbelt Cycles in the Hammer
Martin Rd Greenbelt Cycles in the Hammer
Questions. Alternate routes? Symbology? Greenbelt Cycles in the Hammer