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North Florida AACEi

North Florida AACEi. Project History. July 18, 2011 Phase I FFGA signed at Florida Hospital ceremonies Nov. 3, 2011 FDOT purchased the corridor from CSXT Now responsible for all maintenance and operations Jan. 27, 2012 Groundbreaking Ceremonies held

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North Florida AACEi

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  1. North Florida AACEi

  2. Project History • July 18, 2011 • Phase I FFGA signed at Florida Hospital ceremonies • Nov. 3, 2011 • FDOT purchased the corridorfrom CSXT • Now responsible for all maintenance and operations • Jan. 27, 2012 • Groundbreaking Ceremonies held • Construction activities now underway • July 29, 2013 • FDOT took over dispatch operations on the SunRail corridor from CSXT

  3. Project Update • Corridor and track work • Complete • Vehicle testing • Underway • Stations • 95 – 100 percent complete

  4. Stations • Station Amenities • Platforms with canopies • Ticket vending machines • Water fountains • Passenger assist and emergency phones • System announcement signs and speakers • Closed circuit television cameras • Free Parking • Seven of the 12 stations in Phase I • Suburban stations

  5. System Map PHASE 2 NORTH • Phase I (begins May 1, 2014)DeBary to Sand Lake Road • Phase II (target 2016) • North – DeBary to Deland • South – Sand Lake Road to Poinciana • Establishes a commuter rail spine to build upon in the future • Potential connections throughout the region and state P L PHASE 1 LEGEND Stations Parking Provided Maintenance Facility Option Layover Facility Option Phase 1 Alignment Phase 2 North Alignment Phase 2 South Alignment PHASE 2 SOUTH

  6. Regional Benefits • Provides an alternative to I-4, especially during rush hour and “Ultimate I-4” construction • Expected to serve as many commuters as one-lane of I-4 • Opens up travel and commuting options regionwide

  7. Role of SunRail in Regional Economy • Connects existing businesses (>100,000 jobs) with expanded regional talent pool • Connects more than 500,000 residents to expanded job opportunities adjacent to stations • Enhances quality of life in cities and communities • Accommodates future growth and development around stations

  8. Passenger Amenities • Double-decker trains • ADA, luggage and bicycle accommodations • Wireless Internet connectivity • Restroom facilities • Environmentally friendly

  9. All Aboard SunRail! • Weekday service with the flexibility, depending on funding, to provide special excursion trains • Peak service • 30-minute peak service in each direction:5:00 a.m. – 9:40 a.m.3:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. • Off-peak service • 2-hour off-peak service in each direction

  10. All Aboard SunRail! • Tap On/Tap Off Technology • Smart Card • Fares deducted from your account • Conductor/fare inspector on board checking cards • Integrated with Transit Providers (LYNX and VoTran) • $2.00 base fare with a $1.00 zone charge for travel between counties • Discounts include seniors, children, disabled, employer bulk purchase, frequent riders

  11. All Aboard SunRail! • Choose a Fare Plan • Stored Value • Weekly • Monthly • Annual • One-way/round trip

  12. All Aboard SunRail! • Purchase Your SunCard • SunRail City Center201 N. Magnolia Ave.Orlando (now available) • www.SunRail.com (by May 1) • Ticket Vending Machine at stations (by May 19) • Participating retail outlets (this fall)

  13. SunRail Commuter Benefits • Productive or leisure time during your commute • Predictable travel times • Save on: • Parking with free parking at SunRail suburban stations • Fuel and vehicle costs

  14. Project Update • Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) • High-density, mixed-use development around SunRail stations • There will be a TOD implementation plan for each station • Advancing private and public development near SunRail stations • Providing technical advice • Meeting with local jurisdictions

  15. TOD Planned/Pending

  16. Media Plan • Pre-Launch Campaign • Builds momentum • September 1, 2013 – April 30, 2014 • Launch Campaign • Begins May 1, 2014

  17. SunRail Safety • Trains can’t stop quickly, but you can! • Pedestrian and driver safety • Train tracks are private property. • Personal safety near railroad tracks

  18. RideSunRail Social Media Program Follow us on: twitter@RideSunRail facebook.com/RideSunRail youtube.com/RideSunRail foursquare.com/RideSunRail pinterest.com/RideSunRail flickr.com/photos/RideSunRail

  19. Contact Us www.SunRail.com 407– 487– 4035 Mike@SunRail.com

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