1. Virginia Street Corridor Plan

2. From our Tier One University, world renowned recreation and our Midtown entertainment area to abundant cutting edge business support services, entrepreneurs find all the features they need to excel. - Sharon Zadra, RTC Vice Chair and Reno Council Member

3. Do you have suggestions? Better lighting, better public transportation, incentives for carpooling, better bike paths -Midtown Parking Survey, 2014

4. Virginia Street Corridor Plan Midtown roadway improvements RAPID extension to UNR Traffic calming south of Patriot Community outreach

5. Improve Walkability Meet ADA standards Encourage outdoor activity Improve access to transit stops Midtown sidewalks are narrow & have many obstructions

6. Improve Walkability Meet ADA standards Encourage outdoor activity Improve access to transit stops Midtown sidewalks are narrow & have many obstructions People walk in the street & wheelchair access is limited

7. Midtown Design Concepts Sidewalk space for walking

8. Midtown Design Concepts Outdoor dining

9. Midtown Design Concepts Improved access to bus stops

10. Midtown Concept Narrower travel lanes Wider sidewalks Slower speed (25 mph) Bike parking Center turn lane Improved lighting Wayfinding signage

15. University Town Link UNR to Midtown with bike facilities Bike facility on Evans/Sinclair Share the Road signage on Virginia Improved E-W bike access Off-street bike parking & wayfinding signage Evans Ave Bike Facility Existing Holcomb Bike Route

16. Midtown Bicycle Improvements Existing Bike Lane on Holcomb

17. Planned Bike Path on Evans Planned Evans Bike Path (2014/2015 Construction)

18. RAPID Extension to UNR University Town Extend RAPID Link campus to community

19. Link today’s 7,200+ trips on Virginia Street to the 20,000+ people at UNR

20. RAPID Station Location Concepts Manzanita Hall Area Pedestrian-only signal Consolidate crosswalks RAPID station Consolidate crosswalks at Pedestrian Signal

22. RAPID Station Location Concepts Lawlor Area Roundabout for traffic calming Gateway opportunity Station near Knowledge Center & the Joe 1 curbside station to serve north and southbound travel Gateway roundabout as RAPID terminus

24. South Reno Concept South of Patriot Fatal crash locations Low traffic volumes Existing 50-55 mph

25. Project Development Process Planning Study February 2013 Apply for Entry into FTA Small Starts Project Development March 2013 Environmental & Preliminary Design 2013-2014 Final Design 2015-2016 ROW, Utilities & Construction 2017-2018

26. Community Outreach Outreach will continue throughout the environmental and engineering phases

27. THANK YOU!