Golden Triangle Blvd.Progress Report

March 27, 2007

• City ……………… $7.3 Million• County…………… $7.3 Million• Federal…………… $11.0 Million

$25.6 Million

Funding

Current

2004

2007

+ -Proposed

Urban Design• Median/Left Turn Lanes• Curb & Gutter• Sidewalks

Drainage Improvement

$18.3 Million

50+ Year (permanent fix)

Alternative

Rural Road

Barrow Ditches

Federal Strings (6-8 months)

5-10 Year (Band-Aid) Re-prioritization

Current Maintenance/Improvements

• Constructing Beach St. at Alta Vista• Left Turn Lanes• Re-timing Traffic Signals• Major Surface Repair (500 tons)• Re-stripe Roadway• Drainage west of SH 377• Keller-Hicks at Alta Vista

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Project Status Link

$7.3M PLAN$7.3M PLAN

Two New LanesTwo New Lanes(Approx. Life 10 (Approx. Life 10

Years)Years)

Rehabilitate Rehabilitate ExistingExistingRoadwayRoadway

(Approx. Life 5 (Approx. Life 5 Years)Years)

DitchDitch

DitchDitch

DitchDitch

$25.6M PLAN$25.6M PLAN

4-Lane Divided Arterial with Curb and Gutter

Raised Median

Underground Drainage

Traffic Signals

Left & Right Turn Lanes

FEDERAL FUNDING REQUIREMENTSFEDERAL FUNDING REQUIREMENTS

• Environmental Assessment– Coordination with multiple agencies– Public Involvement

• TxDOT / FHWA Review and Approval Processes– 30%, 60%, 90%, 100% Reviews– Bridge Design Review in Austin– Plan Review in Austin (6 months)

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Schematic Development (Survey, Traffic Studies, Funding Sources)

Environmental Study

Design

TxDOT (Austin) Review

UPRR Coordination

ROW Acquisition

Utility Relocations

Construction

TIMELINE TIMELINE (URBAN ROADWAY)(URBAN ROADWAY)

TIMELINE TIMELINE (RURAL ROADWAY)(RURAL ROADWAY)2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

Schematic Development (Survey, Traffic Studies)

Design

UPRR Coordination

ROW Acquisition

Utility Relocations

Construction

CONCLUSION - CONCLUSION - Councilman EspinoCouncilman Espino

Is 8 months worth $18.3 million?Is 8 months worth $18.3 million?