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US 101 Corridor Plan Prepared by: Oregon Department of Transportation May 2013.

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1 US 101 Corridor Plan Prepared by: Oregon Department of Transportation May 2013

2 2 Overview What is Planning Who is Involved Plan Goals Current/Future Conditions Recommended Solutions Brookings Transportation System Plan Update US 101 Corridor Plan Overview

3 3 What is Planning? Its like preparing a landscape plan for your backyard Talked it over with family & got input (stakeholders) Thought about what it should be like & drew up a sketch plan (goals, vision) US 101 Corridor Plan What is Planning

4 4 Who is Involved: The Community Brookings-Harbor Chamber of Commerce Two “At-Large” Representatives Two Open Houses – first May 15 th, second TBD Oregon Transportation Commission Adoption Hearing City of Brookings Planning Public Works Curry County Roads Public Health Transit Emergency Services Smith River Rancheria Program Coordinator Supahan Consulting Group ODOT, CalTrans, DKS US 101 Corridor Plan Who is Involved

5 5 Plan Goals: Improve Traffic Safety Reduce crashes Improve roadway geometrics Provide adequate bicycle and pedestrian facilities Maintain Traffic Operations Reduce traffic conflicts Maintain mobility Improve access conditions Maximize Constructability of Transportation Improvements Minimize cost Construct improvements in phases Minimize environmental impacts Minimize land use impacts Recognize related plans and policies US 101 Corridor Plan Plan Goals

6 6 US 101 Corridor Plan Current/Future Conditions The Good... Generally low congestion (some exceptions) The Bad... Gaps in bicycle/pedestrian network Transit – shelters Turn lanes Skewed intersection angles Lighting The Ugly... Crash rate at three locations

7 7 Teamwork US 101 Corridor Plan Recommended Solutions Recommended Solutions DKS developing solutions to deficiencies – est. August 2013 Apply evaluation criteria Review / Comment by Community, City, County, Tribe, ODOT Open House for public comment Direct outreach to any potentially affected business/property owners Finalize List

8 8 Our Goals... Safe and convenient access for businesses Safe and convenient auto, bicycling and walking for community How We’ll Get There... Involve the Chamber Contact businesses who may be impacted Consider all reasonable alternatives that solve the problem Be honest about the potential impacts Provide the community an opportunity to review and comment US 101 Corridor Plan Why This is Important to You

9 9 US 101 Corridor Plan Brookings Transportation System Plan Update Brookings TSP Update City-led, State-funded Covers City of Brookings Urban Growth Boundary (Brookings, Harbor, east hills, etc.) Similar to US 101 Corridor Plan Policies, Rules, Regs Transportation System Inventory Current / Future Conditions Proposed Solutions Proposed Policies

10 10 Questions? John McDonald 541- 957-3688 John.McDonald@odot.state.or.us US 101 Corridor Plan Contact Questions / Contact


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