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Contact: Beth Morris 317-638-9432 beth@westindydev.org. Morris Street Complete Street Plan. The Morris Street Complete Street Plan proposes: Continuous pedestrian and bicycle connections along Morris Street between the future Eagle Creek and White River Greenways
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Contact: Beth Morris 317-638-9432 beth@westindydev.org
Morris Street Complete Street Plan The Morris Street Complete Street Plan proposes: • Continuous pedestrian and bicycle connections along Morris Street between the future Eagle Creek and White River Greenways • Improved sidewalks, street trees, medians and crosswalks at key intersections; • Curb bump-outs and planters to define parking zones and reduce crosswalk width; • Alternative stormwater management practices; GOALS
Morris Street Complete Street Plan The Morris Street Complete Street Plan proposes: • Enhanced transit stops; • Bicycle connection to the White River Greenway trailhead to be constructed in 2011 at I-70 and Kentucky Avenue; • Rerouting truck traffic and the reallocation of travel lanes to allow bicycle and pedestrian facilities within existing right-of-way; and • Purchase of right-of-way (or donation) from major institutions such as IPL to incorporate pedestrian accommodations and minimize the removal or relocation of major utility poles GOALS
Morris Street Complete Street Plan • Alternate truck routes: • From the west: exit I-70 at Holt Road. Exit/use Tibbs Avenue • From the north: use Washington Street (W) or Oliver Ave (E) • From the east: use Kentucky Ave • South: use Minnesota / Kentucky Ave CONTEXT
Morris Street Complete Street Plan Key Transitions: 1 – Eagle Creek Greenway Gateway: gateway node; connect bicycles and pedestrians to greenway system 2 – Tremont Street Gateway: transition from multi-use path to separated bike sharrow and sidewalk 3 – Belmont Village Mixed-Use Center Gateway: transition from 4 lanes to 2 lanes with dedicated parking 4 – Harding Street Intersection Gateway: improved pedestrian connectivity to Health Center and reasonable accommodation for WB50 trucks 5 – Kentucky Avenue Gateway: vehicular lane transitions, transition from bike sharrow to multi-use path 6 – White River Greenway Gateway: gateway node; extend bicycle and pedestrian facilities over the bridge KEY PLAN
Morris Street Complete Street Plan • Neighborhood Commercial District Visualization • on-street parking • tree lawns where space allows • improved and widened sidewalks where space allows • re-routed truck traffic • street furnishings: light fixtures, banners, improved transit shelters, benches KEY PLAN
Morris Street Complete Street Plan • Identity Element Concepts • identity logo • enhanced bus shelters • decorative street lights • gateway features • sitting nodes, wayfinding signage, bollards IDENTITY ELEMENT CONCEPTS
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 1 - EAGLE CREEK GREENWAT GATEWAY CONCEPT
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 2 – TREMONT STREET GATEWAY CONCEPT
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 3 – BELMONT VILLAGE MIXED-USE CENTER CONCEPT
Morris Street Complete Street Plan * see geometric plans for conventional intersection option 4 – HARDING STREET GATEWAY INTERSECTION CONCEPT: ROUNDABOUT *
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 5 – KENTUCKY AVENUE GATEWAY CONCEPT
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 6 – WHITE RIVER GREENWAY GATEWAY CONCEPT
Preliminarily Geometric Layout Plans available THANK YOU! Contact: Beth Morris 317-638-9432 beth@westindydev.org
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 1 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Eagle Creek to Warman
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 2 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Warman to Bedford Street
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 3 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Bedford to Tremont Street
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 4 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Tremont Street to Sheffield Ave
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 5 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Belmont Intersection
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 6 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Kappes to Shepard St
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 7 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Shepard to Reisner Street
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 8a - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Harding Street Roundabout Option
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 8b- GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Reisner to Harding Street: Conventional Intersection
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 9 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Harding to Railroad Overpass Conventional Intersection
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 10 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Division Street Intersection
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 11 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Division to Kentucky Ave
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 12 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Kentucky Ave Intersection
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 13 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: White River Parkway W Intersection
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 14 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: White River Parkway E Intersection
Morris Street Complete Street Plan 15 - GEOMETRIC LAYOUT PLAN: Kentucky Ave Bike Lanes to Greenway Trailhead