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EXPRESSWAY PLAN 2040 EXPRESSWAY COMMUNITY MEETING Hosted by City of Sunnyvale Central and Lawrence Expressways November 5, 2014
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EXPRESSWAY PLAN 2040
EXPRESSWAY COMMUNITY MEETING
Hosted by City of SunnyvaleCentral and Lawrence ExpresswaysNovember 5, 2014
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Agenda
• Introductions
• Short Presentation
• Open House
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Expressway System
Expressway Plan 2040:• Long-term plan for improvement and maintenance of
Expressway System
• Comprehensive – planned for all users of expressways
Supplements freeways &relieves local streets
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Central ExpresswayVision Statement
High-end express arterial with freeway-like segments, providing a downtown gateway west of SR 85.
Key Characteristics• Commercial area in Santa Clara and Sunnyvale and
residential in Sunnyvale to Mountain View
• Gateway to Downtown Mountain View
• Freeway-like section through Sunnyvale
• Parallels US 101
• 94,000 vehicle trips daily
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Lawrence ExpresswayVision Statement
Southern end more arterial-like; Mid-section more high-end expressway with freeway-like segments; and Northern end more high-end express arterial.
Key Characteristics
• 6-8 lanes wide, including HOV lanes
• Connects residential and employment areas through 5 cities
• 3 freeway connections: I-280, US 101, SR 237
• 253,000 vehicle trips daily
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16 LOS F Intersections25% mileage LOS F
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50 LOS F Intersections65% mileage LOS F
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Central Expressway
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Lawrence Expressway
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2025 with Project Conditions
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Expressway Plan Work to Date
• Developed Concepts for feasibility analysis only
• Updated Bicycle Accommodation Guidelines (BAG)
• Updated Pedestrian Map
• Developed “toolbox” for Crossing Enhancements
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At This Meeting• Station 1 – Expressway System Maps
(with info about all expressways)
• Station 2 –Improvement Concepts for Central Expressway
• Station 3 –Improvement Concepts for Lawrence Expressway
• Station 4 – Pedestrian and Bicycle Displays(with ped/bike adaptive signal timing video)
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Concept Example 1
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Concept Example 2
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Renderings
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Toolkit for Improving Bicycle and Pedestrian Travel Across and Along Expressways
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BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS
CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
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BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS
LAWRENCE EXPRESSWAY
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Open House
• Visit stations
• Ask staff questions
• Provide comments with post-its and on comment cards
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Expressway Plan 2040Upcoming Community Meetings
Thursday, November 13, 6:30 pmCity of Mountain View, Senior Center266 Escuela Avenue, Mountain ViewFeatured Expressway: Central
Monday, November 17, 12:00 – 2:00 pmSAP, Building 4 Loft, 2nd Floor 3450 Hillview Avenue, Palo AltoFeatured Expressways: Foothill and Page Mill/Oregon
Monday, November 17, 6:30 pmCity of Cupertino, Community Hall10350 Torre Avenue, CupertinoFeatured Expressways: Lawrence & Foothill
Wednesday, November 19, 6:30 pmTerman Middle School655 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto Featured Expressways: Foothill and Page Mill/Oregon
Thursday, November 20, 6:30 pmCity of Campbell, Orchard City Banquet HallOne West Campbell Avenue, CampbellFeatured Expressway: San Tomas
Tuesday, December 2, 6:30 pmCity of Los Altos Hills Town HallFeatured Expressways: Foothill and Page Mill/Oregon
Meetings featuring Almaden, Capitol, and Montague Expressways to be scheduled shortly. Please check website for updates.
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Community InputWebsite: www.expressways.info
(Sign up for project updates!)
Phone: 408-573-2417
Email: [email protected]
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