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- 1 -Page 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Co-Chairs BBeecckkyyMMeeyyeerrr DDeebbMMiiilllllleerrr JJooeeRRooggeerrrss Design CCuurrrtttJJ...CCaarrrppeennttteerrr,,,RRLLAA Editing Bob Russell, Bill Aukett, Curt Carpenter, RLA, Dennis Parr, PE, Joe Rogers, Richard Teals Steering Committee Charlotte Claybrooke, Washington State Department of Health Alexandra Stone, National Park Service Founding Moses Lake Trail Planning Team Members Becky Meyer Bob Russell Brenda Teals Curt Carpenter Deb Miller Dennis Parr Gary Harer Joe Rogers John Peterson Julie Harper Kathy Parker Lee Blackwell Lexi Morad Lori Barlow Ray Towry Richard Teals Sally Goodwin Spencer Grigg Teri Pieper Thomas Carr MMOOSSEESSLLAAKKEEAACCTTIIIVVIIITTYYTTRRAAIIILLSSMMAASSTTEERRPPLLAANN22000055 Page 1 2 MMOOSSEESSLLAAKKEEAACCTTIIIVVIIITTYYTTRRAAIIILLSSMMAASSTTEERRPPLLAANN22000055 MOSES LAKE ACTIVITY TRAILS MASTER PLAN TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Title Page 1-00 Introduction ........................................................................ 5 2-00 Brief History of Moses Lake............................................... 6 2-01 Cultural .........................................................................................6 2-02 Government..................................................................................6 2-03 Population.....................................................................................6 2-04 Community Activities ....................................................................7 2-05 Outdoor Recreation ......................................................................7 2.06 Climate ..........................................................................................8 2-07 Business Economic Base.............................................................8 3-00 Healthy Communities Moses Lake .................................... 9 4-00 Moses Lake Trail Planning Team Historical Actions...... 11 4-01 Permanent Trails Committee .................................................... 11 4-02 Integration Into Existing Plans .................................................. 11 4-03 Building Partnerships ............................................................... 11 4-04 Potential Funding Sources ....................................................... 12 4-05 Community Survey .................................................................... 12 4-06 Results of Survey ...................................................................... 16 4-07 Activity Trail Counts................................................................... 17 5-00 Design Charrette............................................................... 20 5-01 Blue Team................................................................................. 21 5-01.1 Multi-use Trail Along SR-17....................................... 22 5-01.2 Pedestrian Crossing at SR-17 and Airway Drive ...... 23 5-01.3 Pedestrian Crosswalks on SR-17.............................. 24 5-01.4 North Loop Connection Around Moses Lake............ 25 5-01.5 Information Center at Big Bend Community College 26 5-01.6 Shoulder Widening for Road K, Road 7, Loring Drive, and Wheeler to Create Signed Shared Road................... 26 5-01.7 BMX Park at Northwest Corner of SR-17 and Patton Boulevard .................................................................. 27 5-01.8 Trails Along Irrigation Canals..................................... 28 5-01.9 Amenities at the Municipal Airport and the Columbia Basin Fish Hatchery ............................................................. 28 5-02 Orange Team............................................................................ 29 5-02.1 Neppel Trail to Marina................................................ 30 Page 2 MMOOSSEESSLLAAKKEEAACCTTIIIVVIIITTYYTTRRAAIIILLSSMMAASSTTEERRPPLLAANN22000055 - 3 -Page 3 5-01.2 Neppel Trail From Blue Heron Park to Moses Pointe31 5-02.3 Fishing Bump-out....................................................... 32 5-02.4 Barrier Free Pedestrian Bridge over I-90 .................. 32 5-02.5 Sand Dunes Trail ....................................................... 34 5-02.6 Lower Peninsula Loop ............................................... 34 5-02.7 West Broadway Commuting Corridor........................ 35 5-02.8 Peninsula Drive and Lakeside Drive to McCosh Park36 5-02.9 Lakeside Drive Kayak Park........................................ 37 5-03 Yellow Team............................................................................. 38 5-03.1 Elgin Road Public Access to lake .............................. 38 5-03.2 Valley Road Bike Lane............................................... 39 5-03.3 Boat Launch Park on Elgin Road .............................. 40 5-03.4 Pedestrian Connection to Crest Island...................... 41 5-04 Red Team.................................................................................. 43 5-04.1 Pedestrian Overpass from Neppel Landing to the NE side Of Stratford Road....................................................... 44 5-04.2 Parker Horn North Loop Trail .................................... 45 5-04.3 Pedestrian Islands and Curb Extensions .................. 46 5-04.4 Heron Trail Boardwalk ............................................... 47 5-04.5 Railroad –Bed Trail to Pelican Point.......................... 49 5-04.6 Trail Connections to Neighborhoods, Downtown Activities, Schools, and City Parks ............................ 50 5-04.7 Yonezawa Boulevard Rest Area and Info. Center.... 51 5-05 Green Team.............................................................................. 53 5-05.1 Shared Bike Path & Parking Lane Along Airway Drive53 5-05.2 Grant County Fairgrounds Multi-Use Path from Airway Drive to Central Drive................................................. 54 5-05.3 Activity Trail Paralleling SR-17 .................................. 55 5-05.4 Improvements to Valley Road Activity Trail................56 5-06 Community Input Results....................................................... 58 6-00 Activity Trails Design and Technical Criteria.................. 59 6-03 Purpose ..................................................................................... 60 6-04 Bicycle Travel Areas ................................................................. 60 6-05 Requirement for Other Accesses ............................................. 60 6-06 Barrier Free Requirements ....................................................... 60 6-07 Access Right-of-Way ................................................................ 60 6-08 Maintenance Responsibility ..................................................... 60 6-09 Structures Not Allowed ............................................................. 60 MMOOSSEESSLLAAKKEEAACCTTIIIVVIIITTYYTTRRAAIIILLSSMMAASSTTEERRPPLLAANN22000055 Page 3 4 MMOOSSEESSLLAAKKEEAACCTTIIIVVIIITTYYTTRRAAIIILLSSMMAASSTTEERRPPLLAANN22000055 7-00 Design Requirements for Bike Lanes .............................61 7-01 Bike Lanes ................................................................................. 61 7-02 Width and Cross Sections ......................................................... 61 7-03 Signing and Striping .................................................................. 61 7-04 Actuation Loop ........................................................................... 61 7-05 Curbless Roads ......................................................................... 61 7-06 Bike Lanes at Intersections ....................................................... 61 8-00 Multi-Use Path/Activity Trails Design Requirements ..... 61 8-01 Multi-Use Path Location .............................................................. 61 8-02 Trees, Vegetation, and Obstacles ............................................... 62 8-03 Cross Section .............................................................................. 62 8-04 Grade ........................................................................................... 62 8-05 Design Speed .............................................................................. 62 8-06 Horizontal Alignment ................................................................... 63 8-07 Sight Distance ............................................................................. 64 8-08 Cross Slope ................................................................................. 66 8-09 Drainage ...................................................................................... 66 8-10 Safety Considerations ................................................................. 66 8-11 Activity Bridges ............................................................................ 67 8-12 Activity Trail Underpasses ........................................................... 67 8-13 Signs and Pavement Markings ................................................... 67 8-14 Intersections ................................................................................ 67 8-15 Bicycle Parking Area Requirements ........................................... 68 8-16 Placement of Inverted U-Racks .................................................. 68 8-17 Lighting ......................................................................................... 68 8-18 Benches........................................................................................ 68 9-00 Project Priority List........................................................... 69 10-00 Moses Lake’s Activity Trails Implementation Phase-I ... 70 Glossary.......................................................................................