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Rock Creek Trail Signage Project
Montgomery Parks
Montgomery County Planning Board Presentation October 24, 2013
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Purpose of Today’s Presentation
Parks Staff seeks any comments or guidance that the Planning Board may wish to offer on this project.
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Project Team
RK&K
Toole Design Group Highmeadow Design M-NCPPC (Montgomery Parks)
Park Development Division Public Relations & Marketing Division Park Planning & Stewardship Division Northern & Southern Regions Staff PDCO Team (Planning, Design, Construction & Operations)
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Project Scope
Trail Signage Manual (Design Guidelines)
Montgomery Parks Trail System Logo
Rock Creek Trail Signage Plans (Design + Installation)
Rock Creek Trail Kiosk Map (Design Only)
MANUAL PLANS
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Project Goals
Develop a Trail Signage Manual for hard surface trails within the Montgomery Parks Trail System (The Trail Signage Manual will become a chapter in the overall M-NCPPC Signage Manual).
Design and install improved signage along Rock Creek
Trail (RCT), in response to ongoing public requests.
Utilize the RCT Signage Plans as a test pilot for development of the Trail Signage Manual.
Design a new kiosk map for all existing RCT Kiosk
locations
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Trail Signage Manual
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Trail Signage Manual: “Family of Signs”
Trail Gateway Signs Trail Navigation Signs
Trail Etiquette Signs
Trail Warning Signs
Trail / Roadway Traffic Regulatory Signs
Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs
Trail Mileage Markers
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Trail Signage Manual: “Family of Signs”
Trail Gateway Signs Trail Navigation Signs
Trail Etiquette Signs
Trail Warning Signs
Trail / Roadway Traffic Regulatory Signs
Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs
Trail Mileage Markers
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Trail Gateway Signs - Primary
Sign Function: To identify the trail name
To identify the operating
agency (M-NCPPC)
To display allowed modes of use.
To provide wayfinding destinations (as applicable)
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Trail Gateway Signs - Primary
Typical Locations:
Main trail entrances
Connector trail entrances
Trailhead parking areas
Roadway crossings
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Trail Gateway Signs - Primary
Entrance to connector trail
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Trail Gateway Signs - Primary
Roadway crossing
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Trail Gateway Signs - Secondary
Sign Function: To identify the trail name
(using a smaller sign)
To identify the operating agency (M-NCPPC)
To provide direction to destinations
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Trail Gateway Signs - Secondary
Typical Locations:
Where the connector trail intersects with the Rock Creek Trail (main trail).
Where other Montgomery Parks Trails intersect with the main trail.
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Trail Gateway Signs - Secondary
Entrance to the main trail from the connector trail
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Trail Signage Manual: “Family of Signs”
Trail Gateway Signs Trail Navigation Signs
Trail Etiquette Signs
Trail Warning Signs
Trail / Roadway Traffic Regulatory Signs
Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs
Trail Mileage Markers
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Trail Navigation Signs
Supplemental Destinations
Sign Function: Provides wayfinding
Provides re-assurance to
stay on the trail at intersections with other trails.
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Trail Navigation Signs Typical Locations:
“T” or “Y” Trail
Intersections Alternative Routes Linking Two Major Trails Guide to Trail User
Services Park Facilities Recreational Areas
Egress Guide to Trail
User Services Parking Water Restrooms
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Trail Navigation Signs
“T” Trail Intersection
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Trail Navigation Signs
“T” Trail Intersection (opposite direction)
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Trail Navigation Signs
Egress at a roadway intersection
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Trail Navigation Signs - Supplemental
Supplemental Destinations along the trail
Typical Locations: Along trail between
roadway crossings (less common).
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Trail Navigation Signs
Wayfinding along the trail – providing distances to destinations
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Trail Signage Manual: “Family of Signs”
Trail Gateway Signs Trail Navigation Signs
Trail Etiquette Signs
Trail Warning Signs
Trail / Roadway Traffic Regulatory Signs
Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs
Trail Mileage Markers
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Trail Etiquette Signs
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Trail Signage Manual: “Family of Signs”
Trail Gateway Signs Trail Navigation Signs
Trail Etiquette Signs
Trail Warning Signs
Trail / Roadway Traffic Regulatory Signs
Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs
Trail Mileage Markers
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Trail Warning Signs Located in advance of sharp turns, steep slopes, limited
visibility, narrow clearance, flood-prone areas, or other unique trail conditions requiring extra caution.
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Trail Signage Manual: “Family of Signs”
Trail Gateway Signs Trail Navigation Signs
Trail Etiquette Signs
Trail Warning Signs
Trail / Roadway Traffic Regulatory Signs
Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs
Trail Mileage Markers
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Trail / Roadway Traffic Regulatory Signs Provides guidance to trail users when a specific trail use
is prohibited or a specific law may be enforced.
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Trail Signage Manual: “Family of Signs”
Trail Gateway Signs Trail Navigation Signs
Trail Etiquette Signs
Trail Warning Signs
Trail / Roadway Traffic Regulatory Signs
Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs
Trail Mileage Markers
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Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs Provides guidance to trail users and vehicles where a
trail crosses a roadway (per DOT or SHA standards).
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Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs
Typical Roadway Crossing
Existing Signage at Mid-block Crossing
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Trail Signage Manual: “Family of Signs”
Trail Gateway Signs Trail Navigation Signs
Trail Etiquette Signs
Trail Warning Signs
Trail / Roadway Traffic Regulatory Signs
Trail / Roadway Intersection Signs
Trail Mileage Markers
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Trail Mileage Marker Signs Located at every half-mile interval (at a minimum). Provides trail users with distance for daily exercise or
local racing events. Provides a benchmark for locating patrons during an
emergency.
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Rock Creek Trail Signage Plans
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Trail Signage Plans: “Notebook”
(Plans – 11x17): 20 pages (“Notebook” – 8x11): 500 pages
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Trail Signage Plans: “Notebook”
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Trail Signage Plans: “Notebook”
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Trail Signage Plans: “Notebook”
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Trail Signage Plans: “Notebook”
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How Many Sign Assemblies? Example Trail Segment #1 Baltimore Road to Oriental Street Connector (1 mile)
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How Many Sign Assemblies?
Example Segment #1 Main Trail: 1 Mile Connector Trails: 0.75 Mile 1 Road Crossing (Baltimore Road) 4 Neighborhood Connector Trails
6 - Trail Gateway Sign Assemblies (1 post) 12 - Trail Navigation Sign Assemblies (1 post)
3 - Trail Etiquette Sign Assemblies (1 post) 3 - Trail Warning Sign Assemblies (1 post)
2 - Trail/Roadway Regulatory Assemblies (1 post)
5 - Trail/Roadway Intersection Signs* (1 post)
*Installed by DOT 2 - Trail Mileage Markers (1 post)
34 Total Assemblies (Main Trail + Connectors)
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How Many Sign Assemblies? Example Trail Segment #2 Randolph Road to Garrett Park Road (1 mile)
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How Many Sign Assemblies?
Example Segment #2 Main Trail: 1 Mile Connector Trails: 0.2 Mile 2 Road Crossings (Randolph, Garrett Park Rd) 4 Neighborhood Connector Trails
8 - Trail Gateway Sign Assemblies (1 post) 16 - Trail Navigation Sign Assemblies (1 post)
3 - Trail Etiquette Sign Assemblies (1 post) 7 - Trail Warning Sign Assemblies (1 post)
2 - Trail/Roadway Regulatory Assemblies (1 post)
9 - Trail/Roadway Intersection Signs* (1 post)
*Installed by DOT
2 - Trail Mileage Markers (1 post)
47 Total Assemblies (Main Trail + Connectors)
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Summary
Rock Creek Trail = 14 Miles 20 Connector Trails (totaling 2 Miles)
15 Road Crossings
13 Trailhead Parking Access Points
350 Total Proposed Signage Assemblies (Single Pole)
25 Signage Assemblies Per Mile (Average)
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Rock Creek Trail Signage Project
Montgomery Parks
Montgomery County Planning Board Presentation October 24, 2013