DRAFT DRAFT. Agenda Item #8. Presented to the Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization Board March 19, 2015

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1 Agenda Item #8 Presented to the Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization Board March 19, 2015 Dale M. Stith, AICP, GISP Principal Transportation Planner Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization

2 The LRTP is the blueprint for the region s transportation future and identifies all regionally significant transportation projects in the metropolitan area The LRTP has a planning horizon of 20 years and is updated every 4 years Update the LRTP to Reflect Changing Conditions Regional Priorities Populations and Employment Projections Economic Change Anticipated Travel Demand Current 2034 LRTP adopted January 2012 New LRTP horizon year:

3 Per Federal Regulations: Any transportation project that receives federal funds or is categorized as regionally significant must be included in the LRTP Regionally significant projects must be included in the LRTP and Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) before FHWA/FTA issues a Record of Decision (ROD) 3

4 YEAR 1: 2012 Establish Plan Horizon Identify EJ Communities and Outreach Strategies YEAR 2: 2013 Develop Vision and Goals Develop Socioeconomic Forecast Collect Candidate Projects YEAR 3: 2014 Environmental Coordination Prioritization Evaluation Environmental Justice Analysis Develop Financial Plan YEAR 4: 2015 Draft Fiscally- Constrained List for Public Review and Comment Conduct Air Quality Conformity (if necessary)* Draft LRTP Document for Pubic Review and Comment 2040 LRTP Adopt Fiscally- Constrained LRTP *EPA s final rulemaking for the implementation of 2008 ozone standards revokes the 1997 ozone standard in its entirety, which includes the revocation of transportation conformity requirements for Hampton Roads. The rulemaking will be effective April 6,

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6 A single score based on three components: Project Utility: ability to solve a transportation 2040 LRTP issue Project Economic Vitality: ability to support economic growth Categories Project Viability: readiness of a project to be Highway constructed Evaluation of projects required extensive data: Bridge/Tunnel Traffic/Congestion Safety Intermodal Funding Transit Project Readiness Accessibility Active Transportation Approximately 190 projects evaluated Committed Projects not evaluated HRTAC Projects not evaluated 6

7 November Economic Vitality Scores presented to LRTP Subcommittee December Project Utility Scores presented to LRTP Subcommittee Project Viability Scores presented to LRTP Subcommittee Present scores to FTAC for review and comment January Scores presented to Transportation Technical Advisory Committee (TTAC) for review and comment Scores presented to CTAC and Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee (PABAC) for review and comment March Present Scores to HRTPO Board April HRTPO Board to approve FINAL Scores January April Public Information Campaign opportunities for citizens to review and comment on Prioritization Scores 7

8 Review of Draft Scores Prioritization Information Campaign Kick-off: March Social Media Website Regional Libraries Community Centers Civic Organizations 8

9 Project Category Project Utility Economic Vitality Project Viability Grand Total Score Highway, Interchange/Intersection, Bridge/Tunnel, Intermodal, Transit 100 Points 100 Points 100 Points 300 Points Active Transportation 100 Points N/A 100 Points 200 Points 9

10 11 Projects evaluated: Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Deep Creek AIW Bridge Replacement 22nd Street Bridge Triple Decker Bridge Jamestown Rd (Rte 31) over Powhatan Creek Rte 601 over Diascund Creek Humelsine Pkwy at Colonial Pkwy Ft Eustis Blvd Mills Godwin Bridge Kings Hwy Bridge Paradise Creek Bridge 10

11 Draft Project Name PROJECT UTILITY ECONOMIC VITALITY PROJECT VIABILITY GRAND SCORE (MAX 300 POINTS) INTERSTATE Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel (8-Lanes) [MULTI] PRIMARY Deep Crk AIW Bridge Replacement and G.W. Hwy (US 17) / Moses Grandy Trail Intersection Improvements [CH] Triple Decker Bridge (Interchange of US 13, US 460, and Norfolk Southern Rail Line) [CH] Mills Godwin Bridge [SUF] Jamestown Rd (Rte 31) Over Powhatan Creek [JCC] Humelsine Pkwy (Rte 199) at Colonial Pkwy [JCC] SECONDARY Rte 601 Over Diascund Creek [JCC] URBAN Kings Hwy Bridge [SUF] nd St Bridge [CH] Fort Eustis Blvd Bridge Replacement [NN] Paradise Creek Bridge (Rte 239) [POR]

12 109 Highway Projects Evaluated See Draft 2040 LRTP Prioritization of Transportation Projects report for full list 12

13 Draft Note: Top scoring projects by system are shown; there were over 100 Highway projects evaluated INTERSTATE Project Name PROJECT UTILITY ECONOMIC VITALITY PROJECT VIABILITY GRAND SCORE (MAX 300 POINTS) I-64 Peninsula (8-Lane Option) [MULTI] PRIMARY Southeastern Pkwy and Greenbelt [MULTI] Dominion Blvd Phase II [CH] G.W. Mem Hwy (US 17) (Dare to Denbigh) [YK] G.W. Mem Hwy (US 17) [GLO] G.W. Hwy (US 17) (NN CL to Lakeside Dr) [YK] SECONDARY Longhill Rd (Phase 1) [JCC] Longhill Rd (Phases 1-3) [JCC] Croaker Rd [JCC] Longhill Rd (Phase 2) [JCC] Coventry Blvd Extension [YK] URBAN Brambleton Ave [NO] Shore Dr - Phase III [VB] Kenyon Rd Connector [SUF] J. Clyde Morris Blvd [NN] Woodlake Dr [CH] Indian River Rd [VB] General Booth Blvd [VB] Princess Anne Rd - Phase VII [VB]

14 22 Interchange/Intersection Projects Evaluated I-64 at Denbigh Blvd (Rte 173) I-64 at N. King St I-264 at Independence Blvd Air Terminal Interchange I-64 at Lasalle Ave I-64 at Settlers Landing Rd Military Hwy at I New EB On-Ramp I-264 at Ballentine Blvd Diverging Diamond Interchange I-64 at Northampton Blvd Interchange Improvement I-264 at Rosemont Rd Mt Pleasant Rd/Great Bridge Bypass First Colonial Rd at Virginia Beach Blvd Rosemont Rd at Holland Rd Bypass Rd at Page St at Capitol Landing Rd Monticello Ave at Ironbound Rd (Rte 615) Terminal Blvd at Diven St Elm Ave at Navy Gates 29 and 36 Great Bridge Blvd Richmond Rd (US 60) at Humelsine Pkwy (Rte 199) West Ramp Laydon Way at Poquoson Ave at Little Florida Rd Humelsine Pkwy (Rte 199) at Brookwood Dr Centerville Rd at News Rd 14

15 Draft Project Name PROJECT UTILITY ECONOMIC VITALITY PROJECT VIABILITY GRAND SCORE (MAX 300 POINTS) INTERSTATE Air Terminal Interchange [NOR] I-64 at Denbigh Blvd (Rte 173) [NN] I-264 at Independence Blvd [VB] I-64 at Northampton Blvd [NOR/VB] I-64 at Lasalle Ave [HAM] I-64 at N. King St [HAM] I-264 at Ballentine Blvd Diverging Diamond Interchange [NOR] I-64 at Settlers Landing Rd [HAM] Military Hwy at I-64 -New EB On-Ramp [NOR] I-264 at Rosemont Rd [VB] PRIMARY First Colonial Rd at Virginia Beach Blvd [VB] Monticello Ave at Ironbound Rd (Rte 615) [JCC] Mt Pleasant Rd/Great Bridge Bypass [CH] Rosemont Rd at Holland Rd [VB] Bypass Rd at Page St at Capitol Landing Rd [WMB] Great Bridge Blvd [CH] Laydon Way at Poquoson Ave at Little Florida Rd [PQ] Richmond Rd (US 60) at Humelsine Pkwy (Rte 199) West Ramp [JCC] Humelsine Pkwy (Rte 199) at Brookwood Dr [JCC] SECONDARY Centerville Rd at News Rd [JCC] URBAN Elm Ave at Navy Gates 29 and 36 [POR] Terminal Blvd at Diven St [NOR]

16 5 Projects evaluated: Hampton Blvd at Terminal Blvd Finney Ave Flyover Freeman Ave Portlock Rd North Suffolk Connector Rd 16

17 Draft Project Name PROJECT UTILITY ECONOMIC VITALITY PROJECT VIABILITY GRAND SCORE (MAX 300 POINTS) URBAN Hampton Blvd at Terminal Blvd [NOR] Portlock Rd [CH] Freeman Ave [CH] Finney Ave Flyover [SUF] North Suffolk Connector Rd [SUF]

18 17 Projects evaluated: Virginia Beach Fixed Guideway Transit options Peninsula Fixed Guideway Transit options Naval Station Norfolk Fixed Guideway Transit Portsmouth-Southside LRT Greenbrier LRT Extension Peninsula Commuter Rail Elizabeth River Ferry Expansion Norfolk-Hampton Ferry Service Portsmouth-Norfolk Ferry Service Intercity Passenger and Commuter Rail 18

19 Draft FIXED GUIDEWAY/LRT Project Name PROJECT UTILITY ECONOMIC VITALITY PROJECT VIABILITY GRAND SCORE (MAX 300 POINTS) Virginia Beach Transit Extension - Oceanfront [VB] Naval Station Norfolk Transit Extension [NOR] Portsmouth-Southside Light Rail [MULTI] Light Rail Transit Extension to Greenbrier Area [CH] Peninsula Fixed Guideway (A1 Alignment) [MULTI] Peninsula Fixed Guideway (A3 Alignment) [MULTI] Virginia Beach Transit Extension North (Town Center to Shore Dr) Phase II [VB] Virginia Beach Transit Extension South (Town Center to VB Municipal Center) - Phase III [VB] MARITIME TRANSIT Elizabeth River Ferry Expansion [MULTI] Ferry Service : Norfolk to Hampton [MULTI] Ferry Service : Old Towne Portsmouth to Nav. Station Norfolk [MULTI] STATION Suffolk Rail Station [SUF] WATA Administrative Operations Center [JCC] Hampton Roads Transit Transfer Station [POR] RAIL Higher-Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail - DRPT Tier I EIS ROD - Preferred Alternative [MULTI] Peninsula Commuter Rail [MULTI] High-Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail - HRTPO High Speed Rail Vision Plan - Option 4 Richmond Direct Improved [MULTI]

20 29 Active Transportation Projects Evaluated See Draft 2040 LRTP Prioritization of Transportation Projects report for full list 20

21 Draft Note: Top scoring projects by system are shown; there were approximately 30 Active Transportation projects evaluated Project Name PROJECT UTILITY PROJECT VIABILITY GRAND SCORE (MAX 200 POINTS) Rail-to-Trail (Suffolk Seabord Coastline Trail, part of the South Hampton Roads Trail) [SUF] Scarborough Bridge [VB] South Hampton Roads Trail: Complete Trail (Suffolk to VB) [MULTI] South Hampton Roads Trail: Virginia Beach/Norfolk (Bike Trails/Lanes Along Light Rail Tracks) [MULTI] Bike Path Along Shore Dr/Hampton Blvd/Little Creek Rd [MULTI] Violet Bank Dr Bike Trail [VB] Sidewalks along Longhill Rd over Route 199 [JCC] South Hampton Roads Trail: Western Branch [CH] Monticello Ave Shared-Use Path [WMB] Northampton Blvd Right-of-Way [VB]

22 Fiscal Constraint Constrain list of candidate projects based on forecasted funding (by funding source) Use Project Prioritization rankings Total Estimated Transportation Funding for Hampton Roads ( ): $24.8 Billion Maintenance VDOT and Localities Hampton Roads Transportation Fund $12.0 Billion $8.4 Billion Construction $4.4 Billion Source: VDOT 22

23 April Final Approval of Project Prioritization Scores May Draft Fiscally-Constrained List of Projects June Final Fiscally-Constrained List of Projects July/August Adopt 2040 Long-Range Transportation Plan 23

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