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I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvement Program

I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvement Program

DelawareDelaware DepartmentDepartment ofof TransportationTransportation

I-95/JFKI-95/JFK MemorialMemorial HighwayHighway ImprovementImprovement ProgramProgram I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program I-95:I-95: CentralCentral ArteryArtery ofof TravelTravel && CommerceCommerce

zz I-95I-95 isis thethe mostmost heavily-traveledheavily-traveled highwayhighway inin DelawareDelaware zz DespiteDespite effortsefforts toto expandexpand useuse ofof otherother methodsmethods ofof travel,travel, thethe numbernumber ofof vehiclesvehicles onon I-95I-95 continuescontinues toto grow.grow.

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Multi-year,Multi-year, Multi-phaseMulti-phase ImprovementImprovement ProgramProgram

MajorMajor componentscomponents ofof thisthis projectproject include:include: 1.1. Churchman’sChurchman’s Road/SRoad/SRR 77 InterIntercchange(Completed)hange(Completed)

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Multi-year,Multi-year, Multi-phaseMulti-phase ImprovementImprovement ProgramProgram

MajorMajor componentscomponents ofof thisthis projectproject include:include: 1.1. Churchman’sChurchman’s Road/SRRoad/SR 77 Interchange(Completed)Interchange(Completed)

2.2. Churchman’sChurchman’s RoadRoad BridgeBridge ReplacementReplacement (Completed)(Completed)

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Multi-year,Multi-year, Multi-phaseMulti-phase ImprovementImprovement ProgramProgram

MajorMajor componentscomponents ofof thisthis projectproject include:include: 1.1. Churchman’sChurchman’s Road/SRRoad/SR 77 Interchange(Completed)Interchange(Completed)

2.2. Churchman’sChurchman’s RoadRoad BridgeBridge ReplacementReplacement (Completed)(Completed)

3.3. AdditionAddition ofof 55thth LaneLane toto bothboth NBNB && SBSB LanesLanes ofof I-95I-95 (Startup)(Startup)

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Multi-year,Multi-year, Multi-phaseMulti-phase ImprovementImprovement ProgramProgram

MajorMajor componentscomponents ofof thisthis projectproject include:include: 1.1. Churchman’sChurchman’s Road/SRoad/SRR 77 InterIntercchange(Completed)hange(Completed)

2.2. Churchman’sChurchman’s RoadRoad BriBriddgege ReplacementReplacement (C(Completedompleted))

3.3. AdditionAddition ofof 55thth LaneLane toto bothboth NBNB && SBSB LaLanesnes ofof I-95I-95 (Startup)(Startup)

4.4. I-95/SRI-95/SR 11 InterchangeInterchange (Planned)(Planned)

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Multi-year,Multi-year, Multi-phaseMulti-phase ImprovementImprovement ProgramProgram

MajorMajor componentscomponents ofof thisthis projectproject include:include:

1.1. Churchman’sChurchman’s Road/SRRoad/SR 77 Interchange(Completed)Interchange(Completed)

2.2. Churchman’sChurchman’s RoadRoad BridgeBridge ReplacementReplacement (Completed)(Completed)

3.3. AdditionAddition ofof 55thth LaneLane toto bothboth NBNB && SBSB LanesLanes ofof I-95I-95 (Startup)(Startup)

4.4. I-95/SRI-95/SR 11 InterchangeInterchange (Planned)(Planned) 5.5. NewarkNewark TollToll PlazaPlaza –– HighwayHighway SpeedSpeed LanesLanes (Planned)(Planned) 7 I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program OverviewOverview ofof ImprovementsImprovements ProgramProgram

41 95 72 141 2 495 896 7 9 2 4 295 273 273 I-95I-95 NewarkNewark TollToll PlazaPlaza 896 141 1 273 95 Inset detail:

95 495 7/1

273

141 295 I-95I-95 55thth LaneLane ProjectProject LimitsLimits 8 I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program I-95I-95 55thth LaneLane ExpansionExpansion ProjectProject LimitsLimits

9 I-95I-95 WideningWidening ProjectProject I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program

CurrentCurrent OperatingOperating ConditionsConditions

z Current volumes: 230,000 vehicles per day, north of the Churchmans Road Bridge z I-95 currently operates at Level of Service F (Failing), at and between SR 1 and SR 141, during AM and PM peak periods z I-95 congestion will worsen and accident rates will increase as traffic grows in the future

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ExistingExisting ConditionsConditions

Approx. 103’ to Wetland Boundary Approx. 100’ to Wetland Boundary Southbound Northbound 12’ 48’ 14’ 14’ 48’ 12’

Shldr. EX.1-95 SBR (4-LANES) Shldr. Shldr. EX.1-95 NBR (4-LANES) Shldr.

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TwoTwo PhasePhase ConstructionConstruction

zz PhasePhase 1:1: ReconstructReconstruct && RebuildRebuild MedianMedian CenterCenter BarrierBarrier zz PhasePhase 2:2: NewNew ShoulderShoulder && 55thth LaneLane

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PhasePhase 1:1: MedianMedian BarrierBarrier ReplacementReplacement

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KK RR OO WW

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ExistingExisting MedianMedian BarrierBarrier

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PhasePhase 11 ConstructionConstruction ApproachApproach

Approx. 103’ to Wetland Boundary Approx. 100’ to Wetland Boundary Southbound Northbound Sign Structure 12’ 44’ 14’ 14’ 44’ 12’ Sign Structure Foundation Foundation

Shldr. EX.1-95 SBR (4-LANES) Shldr. Shldr. EX.1-95 NBR (4-LANES) Shldr.

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PhasePhase 22 ConstructionConstruction ApproachApproach

zz ReduceReduce traveltravel laneslanes fromfrom 1212 feetfeet toto 1111 feetfeet zz PlacePlace continuouscontinuous temporarytemporary concreteconcrete safetysafety barrierbarrier betweenbetween InterstateInterstate TrafficTraffic andand thethe WorkWork ZoneZone

Approx. 103’ to Wetland Boundary Approx. 100’ to Wetland Boundary Southbound Northbound

4’ 14’ 12’ 44’ 14’ 14’ 44’ 12’ 14’ 4’

New 5 th 5 th New EX.1-95 SBR (4-LANES) Shldr. Shldr. EX.1-95 NBR (4-LANES) Shldr. Lane Lane Shldr.

Sheet Sheet Pile Wall Pile Wall

Temporary Temporary New Barrier Safety Barrier Safety Barrier

59’ 59’ 39’ Work Zone

4 Lanes + 1 Shldr. 4 Lanes + 1 Shldr. 3 Lanes @ 11’ + 1 Lanes @ 12’ 3 Lanes @ 11’ + 1 Lanes @ 12’ 17 + 1 Inside Shldr. @ 13’ + 1 Inside Shldr. @ 13’ I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program

AccessAccess toto NBNB ConstructionConstruction ZoneZone

Temporary Wetland Boundary Safety Barrier Face of Proposed Sheet Pile Wall 13’

18’ +/- Proposed Limit of Excavation

BarrierBarrier ProtectedProtected WorkWork ZoneZone

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AccessAccess toto SBSB ConstructionConstruction ZoneZone

BarrierBarrier ProtectedProtected WorkWork ZoneZone

BarrierBarrier ProtectedProtected WorkWork ZoneZone

Wetland Temporary Boundary Safety Barrier Face of Proposed Sheet Pile Wall 13’

18’ +/- Proposed Limit of Excavation

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141141 RampRamp ClosureClosure

zz NormalNormal accessaccess toto 141141 EastboundEastbound fromfrom I-95I-95 NorthboundNorthbound withwith bebe closedclosed duringduring thethe projectproject

20 I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program SheetSheet PilePile DrivingDriving WallWall ConstructionConstruction

zz SheetSheet pilespiles willwill bebe drivendriven intointo excavationexcavation areaarea

Temporary Wetland Safety Barrier Boundary/ Limit of Disturbance Sheet pile wall

Fill

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CompletingCompleting NewNew ShoulderShoulder

zz PlacePlace thethe pavementpavement sectionsection

Temporary Wetland Safety Barrier Boundary/ Limit of Sheet pile wall Disturbance

Final Lift of Fill

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RemoveRemove ExistingExisting ShoulderShoulder

zz RemoveRemove thethe existingexisting shouldershoulder pavementpavement

Temporary Wetland Safety Barrier Boundary

Remove existing shoulder pavement

23 I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program FinalFinal 55thth LaneLane PavementPavement SectionSection

zz PlacePlace AggregateAggregate BaseBase andand PavementPavement forfor thethe newnew 5th5th LaneLane zz FineFine GradeGrade andand PlacePlace newnew shouldershoulder pavementpavement zz talltall ConcreteConcrete BarrierBarrier

Temporary Wetland Safety Barrier Boundary/ Limit of Disturbance

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KeyKey EnvironmentalEnvironmental IssuesIssues

zz MinimizingMinimizing wetlandswetlands impactsimpacts zz CorpsCorps permitpermit zz ConcurrentConcurrent andand appropriateappropriate mitigationmitigation

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OverheadOverhead SignSign StructuresStructures

zz NighttimeNighttime closuresclosures

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5th5th LaneLane WideningWidening

Wetland Boundary Wetland Boundary

4’ 14’ 12’ 48’ 14’ 14’ 48’ 12’ 14’ 4’

New 5 th 5 th New EX.1-95 SBR (4-LANES) Shldr. Shldr. EX.1-95 NBR (4-LANES) Shldr. Lane Lane Shldr.

Sheet Pile Wall Sheet Pile Wall

New Barrier 27 I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program

FifthFifth LaneLane CompletionCompletion

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ProjectProject ScheduleSchedule && CostCost

zz JuneJune 20072007 –– Project Project StartStart zz ApparentApparent LowLow Bidder:Bidder: R.E.R.E. PiersonPierson zz ApparentApparent LowLow Bid:Bid: $52$52 MillionMillion zz ApparentApparent ContractContract Time:Time: 544544 DaysDays zz BiddingBidding Procedure:Procedure: AA ++ BB zz AA == CostCost zz BB == NumberNumber ofof DaysDays xx UserUser DelayDelay ValueValue zz AA ++ BB == BestBest ValueValue zz ProjectProject TimingTiming PenaltiesPenalties

29 I-95I-95 5th5th LaneLane ExpansionExpansion ProjectProject TransportationTransportation ManagementManagement PlanPlan I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program

WhatWhat CanCan YouYou Do?Do?

zz ConsiderConsider Carpooling/RideshareCarpooling/Rideshare zz EncourageEncourage AlternativeAlternative WorkWork Hours/SchedulingHours/Scheduling zz UtilizeUtilize DARTDART FirstFirst StateState ServicesServices zz ConsiderConsider RailRail ServiceService forfor RegionalRegional TravelTravel zz ConsiderConsider ChangeChange ofof TravelTravel RouteRoute zz GetGet Real-TimeReal-Time TrafficTraffic UpdatesUpdates (go(go toto i95.deldot.gov)i95.deldot.gov)

31 I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program TMATMA DelawareDelaware && RideShareRideShare DelawareDelaware Programs/ResourcesPrograms/Resources

zz CommuteCommute OptionOption ProgramsPrograms inin Place:Place: zz Carpool,Carpool, Bike,Bike, Walk,Walk, TransitTransit (non(non SOVSOV Commute)Commute) zz CompressedCompressed WorkWork WeekWeek zz Employee/EmployerEmployee/Employer VanpoolVanpool zz Flexible/StaggeredFlexible/Staggered WorkWork HoursHours zz Inter-facilityInter-facility ShuttleShuttle ServicesServices zz EmployeeEmployee PresentationPresentation ProgramsPrograms –– TransportationTransportation OptionsOptions zz PreferentialPreferential ParkingParking (non-SOV(non-SOV commuter)commuter) zz TelecommutingTelecommuting zz TransitTransit IncentiveIncentive ProgramsPrograms –– Travelink, Travelink, TransitCheckTransitCheck zz WorkplaceWorkplace BikeBike Racks,Racks, LockersLockers && ShowersShowers

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DARTDART FirstFirst StateState

zz Website:Website: dartfirststate.comdartfirststate.com zz Phone:Phone: 652-DART652-DART

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DARTDART FirstFirst StateState

zz ParkPark && RideRide Locations:Locations:

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RailRail ServiceService inin DelawareDelaware

zz SEPTASEPTA R2:R2: dartfirststate.comdartfirststate.com zz AMTRAK:AMTRAK: tickets.amtrak.comtickets.amtrak.com

Philadelphia

Fairplay Station at Marcus Churchmans Crossing Hook

Claymont Newark Station Station

Wilmington Station

Newark Station Opened: September 1997

Fairplay Station 35 Opened: July 2000 I-95/JFK Memorial Highway Improvements Program Information Technology Resources

zz VariableVariable MessageMessage SignsSigns andand CamerasCameras zz SurveillanceSurveillance CamerasCameras zz TrafficTraffic AdaptiveAdaptive SignalSignal SystemsSystems zz RealReal TimeTime InformationInformation intointo thethe NewarkNewark andand FairplayFairplay CommuterCommuter RailRail StationsStations zz TravelersTravelers AdvisoryAdvisory RadioRadio SystemSystem operatingoperating atat 13801380 AMAM WTMCWTMC zz E-ZPassE-ZPass Toll Toll CollectionCollection atat allall tolltoll facilitiesfacilities zz VariableVariable SpeedSpeed LimitLimit SignsSigns alongalong interstateinterstate zz DelDOT’sDelDOT’s #77 #77 CellularCellular ReportingReporting SystemSystem zz ClearClear thethe RoadRoad PolicyPolicy

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Public Information

zz RadioRadio && TrafficTraffic UpdatesUpdates DelDOT'sDelDOT's WTMC WTMC 13801380 amam stationstation andand traffictraffic reports...reports... rushrush hourshours onon locallocal radioradio stationsstations

WDEL – 1150 AM WILM – 1450 AM WTMC – 1380 AM WSTW – 93.7 FM WXCY – 103.7 FM

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Public Information

zz RadioRadio && TrafficTraffic UpdatesUpdates DelDOT'sDelDOT's WTMC WTMC 13801380 amam stationstation andand traffictraffic reports...reports... rushrush hourshours onon locallocal radioradio stationsstations zz BillboardsBillboards UsedUsed intermittentlyintermittently alongalong I-95I-95 throughoutthroughout thethe projectproject toto announceannounce constructionconstruction startupstartup andand changechange inin traffictraffic patternpatterns.s. BoardsBoards willwill appearappear SouthboundSouthbound 1.31.3 milesmiles southsouth ofof MarylandMaryland Ave.Ave. andand NorthboundNorthbound 0.80.8 milesmiles ssouthouth ofof RouteRoute 141.141.

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Public Information

zz RadioRadio && TrafficTraffic UpdatesUpdates DelDOT'sDelDOT's WTMC WTMC 13801380 amam stationstation andand traffictraffic reports...reports... rushrush hourshours onon locallocal radioradio stationsstations zz BillboardsBillboards UsedUsed intermittentlyintermittently alongalong I-95I-95 throughoutthroughout thethe projectproject toto announceannounce constructionconstruction startupstartup andand changechange inin traffictraffic patterns.patterns. BoardsBoards willwill appearappear SouthboundSouthbound 1.31.3 milesmiles southsouth ofof MarylandMaryland Ave.Ave. andand NorthboundNorthbound 0.80.8 milesmiles southsouth ofof RouteRoute 141.141. zz AAAAAA && MotorMotor FreightFreight CoordinationCoordination TheseThese organizationsorganizations willwill provideprovide w weeklyeekly projectproject updatesupdates andand cancan assistassist withwith carpoolcarpool optionsoptions andand identificationidentification ofof alternativealternative routesroutes

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Public Outreach Efforts

zz SpeakingSpeaking EngagementsEngagements DelDOT/TMA/RideShareDelDOT/TMA/RideShare will will visitvisit thethe state'sstate's largestlargest employersemployers andand businessbusiness organizations/civicorganizations/civic meetingsmeetings toto announceannounce andand updateupdate thethe project project throughoutthroughout itsits durationduration zz BrochuresBrochures AA completecomplete projectproject descriptiondescription willwill bebe availableavailable andand includeinclude keykey contact contact informationinformation andand sitesite mapsmaps availableavailable atat publicpublic workshops,workshops, I-95I-95 restrest area,area, etc.etc. zz CommunityCommunity NewsNews PublicationsPublications Hockessin,Hockessin, Greenville,Greenville, Millcreek,Millcreek, BrandywineBrandywine and and NewarkNewark PostPost publicationspublications toto featurefeature adsads announcingannouncing andand updatingupdating progressprogress onon thethe projectproject zz Website:Website: (i95.deldot.gov)(i95.deldot.gov) DelDOTDelDOT hashas developeddeveloped aa webweb sitesite focufocusedsed onon this this project,project, withwith real-timereal-time traffictraffic updates updates providedprovided viavia camerascameras

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Questions?Questions?Questions?

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