Interstate Oasis Program Talking Freight Seminar July 19, 2006 Hari Kalla MUTCD Team Leader FHWA.

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Interstate Oasis Program Talking Freight Seminar July 19, 2006 Hari Kalla MUTCD Team Leader FHWA

What is an Interstate Oasis? Off-freeway facility, such as truck stop Off-freeway facility, such as truck stop Supplement public rest areas Supplement public rest areas A Rest Area/Stop Within Public Right-of-way is NOT an Interstate Oasis A Rest Area/Stop Within Public Right-of-way is NOT an Interstate Oasis

SAFETEA-LU Section 1310: Interstate Oasis Program Secretary of Transportation shall: Secretary of Transportation shall:  Establish an Interstate Oasis Program  Develop standards for designating a facility as an Interstate Oasis Facility must offer: Facility must offer:  Products and services to the public  24-hour access to restrooms  Parking for autos and heavy trucks Facility must meet other standards as established by Secretary Facility must meet other standards as established by Secretary

Standards for designation must include criteria relating to: Standards for designation must include criteria relating to:  Appearance of facility  Proximity of facility to Interstate Highway If a State elects to participate in program, any facility meeting standards established by Secretary shall be eligible for designation as Oasis If a State elects to participate in program, any facility meeting standards established by Secretary shall be eligible for designation as Oasis Interstate Oasis Logo Interstate Oasis Logo SAFETEA-LU Section 1310: Interstate Oasis Program

Existing Utah & Vermont Programs UTAH DOT sign for ILLUSTRATION ONLY

Stakeholder Meeting 12/05 Stakeholder Meeting 12/05  AASHTO  NATSO  OOIDA  MISA  UT & VT DOTs  Others 2/06 Federal Register request for comments 2/06 Federal Register request for comments  “Non-rulemaking”  Draft program & criteria  9 Questions – input to help finalize program Interstate Oasis Program

Draft Program Criteria No more than 3 miles from an Interchange No more than 3 miles from an Interchange Accessibility from Interstate Highway Accessibility from Interstate Highway Physical lay-out Physical lay-out Rest rooms and drinking water Rest rooms and drinking water Adequate Parking for all vehicles (Trucks allowed for 10 hrs) Adequate Parking for all vehicles (Trucks allowed for 10 hrs) Staffed 24/7 Staffed 24/7 Products and services: Products and services:  Public Phones/food/Fuel, oil, and water for vehicles

Interstate Oasis Program Some Issues Max. distance from interchange? Max. distance from interchange? How to assess safety & convenience of access route & on-site layout? How to assess safety & convenience of access route & on-site layout? No. and duration of truck parking No. and duration of truck parking What required products & svcs? What required products & svcs? Logo design? Logo design? Freeway signing for Oasis & relationship to Specific Service Signs (gas, food “logo” signs) Freeway signing for Oasis & relationship to Specific Service Signs (gas, food “logo” signs)

Status Docket closed 4/28/06 Docket closed 4/28/06  39 comments – reviewed & analyzed  Good input, revisions made  No clear consensus on logo design Final policy in Federal Register later this summer Final policy in Federal Register later this summer Symbol—needs human factors study Symbol—needs human factors study Normal rulemaking process to add symbol & text to MUTCD in future Normal rulemaking process to add symbol & text to MUTCD in future

For More Information  FHWA Docket No. FHWA

Questions? Hari Kalla (202)