s.r. 0885, section a45 boulevard of the allies highway ......nov 05, 2018 · open house public...
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Open House Public Meeting
S.R. 0885, Section A45Boulevard of the Allies
Highway Betterment Project
City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County
University of Pittsburgh Alumni Hall, Connolly BallroomNovember 5, 2018
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Project Team
Design Division• Douglas Seeley, P.E.• Rich Yakupkovic, P.E.• Erik Porter, P.E.• Paul Manyisha (Project Manager)• Earl Fentzel• Dominic Altieri• Nicholas Krobot, P.E.
Maintenance Division• Douglas Smith• Timothy Hann, P.E.
Construction Division• John Myler (Asst. Construction
Manager)
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Purpose of MeetingTopics of Discussion:
Project Location
Roadway Description
Structure Descriptions
Proposed Improvements
Concurrent Projects
Anticipated Traffic Control
Impacts During Construction
Anticipated Design / Construction Schedule
Project Input and Feedback
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Project Location – Uptown Section
Uptown section length = approx. 1 mileMap courtesy of Google
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Project Location – Oakland Section
Oakland section length = approx. 4,200 feetMap courtesy of Google
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Four Lane Urban Principal Arterial
One-Way Average Daily Traffic:
• 39,000 (Uptown)
• 16,000 (Oakland)
Speed Limit: 25 – 40 MPH
On the National Highway System
Roadway Description
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6 bridge structures
• Includes 3 structures along the bluff
6 overhead sign structures
Structure Descriptions
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Site Photographs
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Proposed Improvements
Bituminous resurfacing and concrete patching from the Liberty Bridge/I-579 (Crosstown Blvd) Interchange to the intersection of Bates Street/Blvd of the Allies. The portion of the Blvd of the Allies at the I-376 (Parkway) Interchange will be a separate project.
Structure preservation including replacement of asphalt overlays, deck joint repair, and concrete repair on decks, beams, walls, piers, and abutments.
Installation of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) devices throughout the corridor including traffic-monitoring cameras and other communication systems.
Upgrades to traffic signals and pedestrian accessibility (ADA) in the Oakland section.
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The intersection of Bates Street and the Blvd of the Allies (pictured)
The intersection of Zulema Street/Halket Street and the Blvd of the Allies
Traffic Signal & Pedestrian Facility Upgrade Locations
Courtesy of Google
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Concurrent ProjectsS.R. 2108 – Section A12 (under construction)
• Forbes Avenue
UPMC Mercy Hospital Construction Project (under construction)
S.R. 0376 – Section A64 (anticipated completion late 2019)
S.R. 8004 – Section A02 (anticipated completion late 2019)
• Ramp from Blvd of the Allies to I-376W (Parkway)
S.R. 8002 – Section A04 (anticipated completion late 2020)
• Ramp from I-579 (Crosstown Blvd) to the Blvd of the Allies
S.R. 0837 – Section A42 (anticipated completion late 2020)
• W. Carson Street (from Smithfield Street to West End Bridge)
S.R. 0579 – Section A10 (anticipated completion 2022)
• “Cap” Project
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Concurrent Projects
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Anticipated Traffic ControlNo detours
Preliminary analysis has concluded that proposed work can be completed using off-peak, single-lane restrictions
• Limited to nights and weekends.
• Number of weekend restrictions will be limited
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Impacts During Construction
There will be no Right-of-Way acquisitions associated with this project.• Access will be maintained to all adjacent properties during
construction.
Lane restrictions will be during off-peak hours to minimize congestion.
Longer weekend timeframe lane restrictions will be required, but will be limited.
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Anticipated Schedule
The construction schedule will be developed in final design, actual dates have not been established.
Anticipated construction duration is 6-8 months.
Estimated construction cost: $7 Million
S.R. 0885, SECTION A45Boulevard of the AlliesPROJECT SCHEDULE
OPEN HOUSE PUBLIC MEETINGPreliminary Design 2018
Final Design 2018
Construction 2019
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Project Input/Feedback
Plan sheets are located on front table for viewing.
Comment forms (located on the sign-in table) may be completed this evening or mailed/e-mailed in at later date.
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Blue bar at the upper portion of the screen, click on “Regional Offices”
Go to the map and click on 11
Right side column, click on “Public Meetings”
Look for “SR 0885 Boulevard of the Allies Highway Betterment Project”
www.penndot.gov
Project Input/Feedback
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Questions?
Project Input/Feedback