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FEASIBILITY STUDY Context GEORGETOWN GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 1920’s View - Aqueduct & Key Bridge 37th ST NW ST 37th NW 36th ST NW ST 35th NW 34th ST NW ST 33rd C&O CANAL M STREET NW WHITEHURST FRWY WISCONSIN AVE NW AVE WISCONSIN POTOMAC RIVER WATERFRONT PARK Top of “The Exorcist Steps” KEY BRIDGE GW PARKWAY View from Key Bridge I-66 GATEWAY PARK ROOSEVELT ISLAND ROSSLYN View from Key Bridge Marriot N MOORE ST ST N LYNN N FORT MYER DR WILSON BLVD View of Rosslyn from Aqueduct Ruins I-66 ARLINGTON BLVD US MARINE CORPS WAR MEMORIAL N MEADE ST View from Gateway Park N Fort Myer Dr - Looking North N Moore St - Looking North N Lynn St - Looking North FINAL-GR-Gondola-PMBoards.indd 1 7/7/2016 9:15:33 AM DESIGN AND ENGINEERING Gondola Examples Gondola Loading Area View of Gondola Interior View of Tram Interior London, UK Koblenz, Germany Tbilisi, Georgia Barcelona Singapore South Korea Turkey London Portland Aerial Tram, Oregon New York City, Roosevelt Island Tram FINAL-GR-Gondola-PMBoards.indd 2 7/7/2016 9:15:43 AM TRANSPORTATION Existing Transportation and Future Transit Plans WISCONSIN AVE NW GEORGETOWN Capital Bikeshare GUTS Bus - Daily North - 959 South - 959 37th ST NW ST 37th NW 36th ST NW ST 35th NW 34th ST NW ST 33rd C&O CANAL Metro 2040 Plan Metro 2040 Plan Potential Station Potential Station M STREET NW Pedestrian and Bike Paths to Key Bridge WHITEHURST FRWY POTOMAC RIVER DC Streetcar Pedestrians - Daily Georgetown to Union Station North - 1,667 South - 1,692 KEY BRIDGE GW PARKWAY Bike - Daily North - 723 Streetlight Auto Trip South - 734 Analysis Zones - Daily North - 2,098 South - 451 GATEWAY PARK I-66 DC Circulator - Daily North - 546 South - 546 Potential Metro ROSSLYN WMATA 38b - Daily North - 500 Existing South - 500 Rail Origin-Destination Data Travel Between Foggy Bottom N FORT MYER DR MYER FORT N and Courthouse/Rosslyn North - 1,849 South - 1,792 N MOORE ST WILSON BLVD N LYNN ST N LYNN ARLINGTON BLVD GOALS • Provide a seamless transition from Metro to Gondola, both in regards to wait time, physical connection, transfers and ticketing. • A Gondola should supoort and complement other transportation initiatives, existing and planned. • A Gondola should provide a redundancy in the transportation system as a multi-modal choice for commuters, residents and tourists. • Other? FINAL-GR-Gondola-PMBoards.indd 3 7/7/2016 9:15:49 AM DEVELOPMENT & PLACEMAKING Plans and Potential Projects GEORGETOWN 37th ST NW ST 37th NW 36th ST NW ST 35th NW 34th ST NW ST 33rd Georgetown U. Library C&O CANAL Metro 2040 Plan Exxon Redevelopment Potential Station Metro 2040 Plan M STREET NW Potential Station WHITEHURST FRWY POTOMAC RIVER NPS - Boathouse WISCONSIN AVE NW AVE WISCONSIN DC Streetcar GW PARKWAY Georgetown to Union Station KEY BRIDGE Key Bridge Marriot GATEWAY PARK Rosslyn Gateway Park Redesign I-66 Rosslyn RCA Gateway Potential Metro ROSSLYN Existing New 18th St. Plan Rosslyn Central Sector Plan Area Place Rosslyn Plaza N LYNN ST N LYNN WILSON BLVD N MOORE ST N FORT MYER DR MYER FORT N ARLINGTON BLVD Plan Diagram GOALS • A Gondola should support economic development and be a complement to planned public and private investment e! orts. • The physical design of a Gondola should aim to be an enhancement of the public realm. • Other? FINAL-GR-Gondola-PMBoards.indd 4 7/7/2016 9:15:49 AM THE REGULATORY PROCESS Jurisdictions DCA AIR TRAFFIC (AT KEY BRIDGE) 900’ HELO TRAFFIC - 500’ TO NEAREST OBSTRUCTION PUBLIC AGENCIES - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, US COAST GUARD, US AIR FORCE, US SECRET SERVICE, METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES NEWS AGENCIES HELO TRAFFIC CONTROL FEDERAL AVIATION AUTHORITY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, US VIEWSHED - LEGAL JURISDICTION SECRET SERVICE DC STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE / 585’ HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW BOARD US COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS (CFA) NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION (NCPC) OLD GEORGETOWN BOARD NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (MULTIPLE UNITS) 85’ Section Diagram GEORGETOWN M STREET - DDOT NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NAVIGATIONAL CHANNEL - COAST GUARD JURISDICTION POTOMAC RIVER STRUCTURES IN RIVER - WHITEHURST FREEWAY - ARMY CORP OF ENGINEERS DDOT DC BOUNDARY NATIONAL PARK KEY BRIDGE - DDOT SERVICE VA BOUNDARY RIVER BOTTOM - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE G.W. PARKWAY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE I-66 - VA / FHWA GATEWAY PARK LOCAL ROADS - ARLINGTON / VDOT N MOORE ST ROSSLYN ST N LYNN N FORT MYER DR MYER FORT N Plan Diagram Coordination Agencies - O! cial Review / Approval Arlington/Virginia District of Columbia Federal/Regional Arlington Transportation Planning District of Columbia State Historic Preservation National Capital Planning Commission Arlington Transit Bureau O" ce US Commission of Fine Arts Arlington Community Planning and Housing District Department of Consumer and Regulatory National Park Service Development A! airs Federal Aviation Administration Arlington Planning Commission District Department of Transportation United States Secret Service Arlington Transportation Commission District of Columbia Historic Preservation Review US Air Force Arlington County Manager’s O" ce Board US Coast Guard Arlington County Board Metropolitan Police Department US Army Corps of Engineers VA State Historic Preservation O" ce DC O" ce of the Mayor Federal Highway Administration Virginia Department of Transportation District of Columbia City Council Federal Transit Administration Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) Old Georgetown Board Federal Department of Homeland Security FINAL-GR-Gondola-PMBoards.indd 5 7/7/2016 9:15:49 AM.