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County of Fairfax, Virginia County of Fairfax, Virginia LEE DISTRICT 2017 VDOT Repaving Complete Streets – Improving multimodal transportation County of Fairfax, Virginia Lauren Delmare, P. Transportation Plann Fairfax County Department of Transportati February 16, 2017

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County of Fairfax, VirginiaCounty of Fairfax, Virginia

LEE DISTRICT2017 VDOT Repaving

Complete Streets – Improving multimodal transportation

County of Fairfax, Virginia

Lauren Delmare, P.E.Transportation Planner

Fairfax County Department of TransportationFebruary 16, 2017

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• Why are we here?• What are we asking from the

community?• What projects are proposed?• Where are we in the

process?• What are the next steps?• Q/A – Please hold questions

until this time.

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Agenda

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VDOT is repaving hundreds of roads annuallyFCDOT identifies opportunities for bicycle facilities, coordinates with VDOTProposals are limited to restriping existing pavementOn-street parking is usually preservedFast process: Construction from summer through fall 2017No additional cost to Fairfax County to implement proposed changes,

marginal additional cost to VDOT

What are pedestrian, bicycle and safety issues in this corridor and can they be addressed through restriping?

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2017 VDOT Repaving Program

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2017 VDOT Repaving Program

To see additional streets to be repaved: virginiaroads.org

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Building the Network Over Time

Department of Transportation 5

2015

2016

Proposed2017

Over three years, we are creating a connected 5.3 mile on-road bike network

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Indicate a shared environment for bicycles and cars

Often used on low speed roads when there is not enough space to add bike lanes

Benefits: Alert drivers to expect cyclists on

the road  Recommend proper bicyclist

positionMay be configured to offer

directional and wayfinding guidance

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Shared-Lane Markings / “Sharrows”

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Designate an exclusive bicyclist space with pavement markings and signage

Benefits:Provide dedicated space, separate from vehicles.Allows bicyclists to ride at a comfortable speed without interfering with

vehicles in the travel lane.

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Bike Lanes

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Bike lane in uphill directionShared-lane marking in downhill directionUsed where there is not adequate space

to include bike lanes in both directions

Benefits:Allows bicyclists to travel uphill without

impeding trafficBicyclists in downhill direction

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Climbing Lanes

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Lane Width and Traffic Calming

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Proposed StreetsMemorial Street from South Kings

Highway to Richmond Highway (Route 1)

Harrison Lane from Lockheed Boulevard to South Kings Highway

Bedrock Road from Green Spring Lane to Harrison Lane

Rolling Stone Way from Bedrock Road to Vantage Drive (southern intersection)

Vantage Drive from Rolling Stone Way (southern intersection) to South Kings Highway

Other Lee District streets not discussed tonight: Rose Hill Dr and Commerce St

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Memorial StMemorial St

Rolling Stone WayRolling Stone Way

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Bicycle Master Plan Recommendation

Memorial Street – Bike LanesBedrock Road – Bike LanesRolling Stone Way/Vantage Drive – Shared-Lane Markings

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Memorial Street

South Kings Highway to Richmond Highway (Route 1)

~5,100 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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ExistingSouth Kings Highway to Richmond Highway (Route 1)

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Memorial Street

Two 10’ Travel LanesTwo Parking Lanes

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ProposedSouth Kings Highway to Richmond Highway (Route 1)

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Memorial Street

Two 10’ Travel Lanes with Shared-Lane MarkingsTwo Parking Lanes

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Harrison Lane

Lockheed Boulevard to South Kings Highway

~9,500 to 12,000 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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Harrison Lane

Lockheed Boulevard to South Kings Highway

Shared-Lane Markings and Existing TrailShared-Lane Markings and Existing Trail

Bike LanesBike Lanes

Bike Lanes/Climbing LaneBike Lanes/Climbing Lane

Shared-Lane MarkingsShared-Lane Markings

~9,500 to 12,000 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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Harrison Lane

Lockheed Boulevard to Bedrock Road

Climbing LaneClimbing Lane

~9,500 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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ExistingLockheed Boulevard to Bedrock Road

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Harrison Lane

Two 12’+ Travel Lanes One Parking Lane

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ProposedLockheed Boulevard to Bedrock Road

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Harrison Lane

Two 11’ Travel Lanes with Downhill Shared-Lane MarkingsOne Parking LaneOne 5’ Uphill Bike Lane

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Harrison Lane

Bedrock Road to Huntley Methodist Church Driveway

Bike LanesBike Lanes

~9,500 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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ExistingBedrock Road to Huntley Methodist Church Driveway

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Harrison Lane

Two 17’ Travel Lanes

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ProposedBedrock Road to Huntley Methodist Church Driveway

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Harrison Lane

Two 11’ Travel Lanes Two 6’ Bike Lanes

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Harrison Lane

Huntley Methodist Church Driveway to Ransom Place

Shared-Lane Markings and Existing TrailShared-Lane Markings and Existing Trail

~12,000 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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ExistingHuntley Methodist Church Driveway to Ransom Place

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Harrison Lane

Two 11’+ Travel Lanes

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ProposedHuntley Methodist Church Driveway to Ransom Place

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Harrison Lane

Two 11’+ Travel Lanes with Shared-Lane Markings

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Harrison Lane

Ransom Place to Groveton Street

Bike LanesBike Lanes

~12,000 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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ExistingRansom Place to Groveton Street

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Harrison Lane

Two 14’+ Travel LanesOne Turn Lane

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ProposedRansom Place to Groveton Street

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Harrison Lane

Two 11’ Travel LanesOne Turn LaneTwo 5’+ Bike Lanes

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Harrison Lane

Groveton Street to South Kings Highway

Shared-Lane MarkingsShared-Lane Markings

~12,000 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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ExistingGroveton Street to South Kings Highway

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Harrison Lane

Two 11’ Travel LanesTwo Parking Lanes

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ProposedGroveton Street to South Kings Highway

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Harrison Lane

Two 11’ Travel Lanes with Shared-Lane MarkingsTwo Parking Lanes

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Harrison Lane – Other Projects VDOT is coordinating with Fairfax Water’s water main project Fairfax Water will complete their work in advance of VDOT repaving to

minimize impacts

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Bedrock Road

Green Spring Lane to Harrison Lane

~1,400 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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ExistingGreen Spring Lane to Harrison Lane

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Bedrock Road

Two 14’ Travel LanesTwo Parking Lanes

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ProposedGreen Spring Lane to Harrison Lane

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Bedrock Road

Two 10’ Travel LanesTwo Parking LanesTwo 5’ Bike Lanes

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Rolling Stone Way

Bedrock Road to Vantage Drive

~200 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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ExistingBedrock Road to Vantage Drive

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Rolling Stone Way

Two 10’ Travel LanesTwo Parking Lanes

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ProposedBedrock Road to Vantage Drive

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Rolling Stone Way

Two 10’ Travel Lanes with Shared-Lane MarkingsTwo Parking Lanes

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Vantage Drive

Rolling Stone Way to South Kings Highway

Up to ~2,400 vehicles/day25 MPH speed limit

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ExistingRolling Stone Way to South Kings Highway

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Vantage Drive

Two 14’ Travel LanesTwo Parking Lanes

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ProposedRolling Stone Way to South Kings Highway

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Vantage Drive

Two 11’ Travel Lanes with Downhill Shared-Lane MarkingsTwo Parking LanesOne 6’ Uphill Bike Lane

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Similar Project – Southrun Road, Lorton

BeforeBefore

AfterAfter

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Pedestrian Needs Where can we improve

pedestrian safety through signage and striping?

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Next StepsGather community input tonight and over the following

two weeksComment period closes March 2, 2017Refine plans as necessaryDesign completion in Spring 2017Construction by VDOT in Summer/Fall 2017

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Thank You!

Questions/Comments?

[email protected]

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