Columbia Active Transportation Action Agenda

DRAFT -- Improvement Recommendations -- DRAFT V. 3 - 05/15/2012

Primary Recommendation Type Location ID # Location Description Route Classification Length Cost Comments Operator

Sidepath Connection 3 Columbia Road - from recommendation # 5 at 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Columbia Road Primary Connect to recommendation # 9 Clarksville Pike to pathway entrance of Swim Club Sidepath Connection/Sidewalk 4 Columbia Road - between Community center pool drive 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Columbia Road Primary Connect to recommendation # 5; widen existing sidewalk along Columbia Road Widening and Recommended Pathway Connection to the east of from Dorsey Hall to existing pathway connection east of Hemlock Cove Way Kingscup Court

Sidepath Connection 5 Clarksville Pike - from path entrance east of Wood Road 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Clarksville Pike to Columbia Road

Sidepath Connection 6 Clarksville Pike - between Davidage Drive and Columbia 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Clarksville Pike Road

Sidepath Connection/Sidewalk 7 Clarksville Pike - between Ten Mills Road and existing 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Columbia Road Widen existing facility Widening pathway

Pathway Connection 9 From Columbia Road to Meadowbrook Athletic 10 foot wide pathway extending under Route 29 via Primary Connect to recommendation # 4 and crossing under Route 29 Complex trails tunnel

Pathway Connection 10 From the Meadowbrook Athletic Complex trails to the 10 foot wide pathway Primary Connections to pass through Dower Drive and Wethered Drive and connect to Oakland Business Center existing paths and sidewalk connections

Sidepath Connection 11 Rumsey Road - existing pathway to Red Branch Road 10 foot wide sidepath on west side of Rumsey Road

Pathway Connection 12 Connection between two existing pathways to the 10 foot wide pathway Tertiary Close gap in existing pathway network at Oakland Business Center south of Red Branch Road

Pathway Connection 13 Connection behind Columbia Palace - from existing 10 foot wide pathway Primary pathway at Red Branch Road to the intersection of Centre Park Drive and Old Annapolis Road

Sidepath Connection 14 Phelps Luck Road - Old Annapolis Road to Graywing 10 foot wide sidepath on west side of Phelps Luck Road Primary Court

Sidepath Connection 15 Phelps Luck Road - Graywing Court to existing pathway 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Phelps Luck Road Primary (midway between Enberend Terrace and Halflight Garth)

Pathway Connection 16 Connection along stream valley - existing pathway east 10 foot wide pathway Primary Connection along stream valley of Thunder Hill Road and Phelps Luck Road

Pathway Connection 18 From the intersection of Basket Ring Road and Stevens 10 foot wide pathway Forest Road, north to existing pathways

Sidewalk 19 Kilimanjaro Road - from high school entrance driveway 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Kilimanjaro Road Primary Existing sidewalk to be widened to existing pathway

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Primary Recommendation Type Location ID # Location Description Route Classification Length Cost Comments Operator

Pathway Connection/Improvement 20 Improved pathway between Park and 10 foot wide pathway Primary Kilimanjaro Road along east side of Oakland Mills High School

Sidepath Connection 21 Old Montgomery Road - from existing pathway at 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Old Montgomery Primary Jeffers Pool to Tamar Drive Road

Pathway Connection 22 Improved existing pathway west of Long Reach Village 10 foot wide pathway Secondary Center to Lambskin Lane

Sidewalk Widening 23 Tamar Drive -- Cloudleap Court to Old Dobbin Road 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Tamar Drive Widen existing sidewalk

Pathway Connection 24 Along utility easement - from intersection of Little 10 foot wide pathway Patuxent Parkway and Dobbin Road to Stonecutter Road Sidepath Connection 25 Waterloo Road -- Brothers Partnership Court to 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Waterloo Road Snowden River Parkway

Sidepath Connection 26 Waterloo Road - from Snowden River Parkway to 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Waterloo Road University Boulevard

Sidepath Connection 27 Old Montgomery Road - existing pathway at Waterloo 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Old Montgomery Elementary to Brightfield Road Road

Sidewalk Widening 28 Old Dobbin Road - from Columbia Crossing at Dobbin 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Old Dobbin Road Recommendation in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan #146; widen existing sidewalk Road to Tamar Drive

Sidepath Connection 29 Dobbin Road - from McGaw Court to Dobbin Center 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Dobbin Road Primary Recommendation in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan #146 Way

Sidepath Connection 30 Dobbin Road - from Dobbin Center Way to Columbia 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Dobbin Road Recommendation in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan #146 Crossing Circle; Columbia Crossing Circle to Snowden and 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Dobbin Road River Parkway Sidepath Connection 32 Columbia Crossing Circle -- Access to Columbia Crossing 10 foot wide sidepath Recommendation in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan #146 Shopping Center from Dobbin Road

Sidepath Connection 34 Stanford Blvd - Dobbin Road to existing pathway on the 10 foot wide sidepath on south and west sides of west side of Stanford Blvd Stanford Blvd Pathway Connection 36 Utility Line Crossing - East end of Tamar Drive to Dobbin 10 foot wide pathway across floodplain/wetland to Primary Recommendation in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan #136 Center Way Tamar (Bridge/boardwalk)

Pathway Connection 37 McGaw Road - From existing county pathway behind 10 foot wide pathway from existing pathway to along Pathway connection behind Dobbin Center to Wegmans Dobbin Center to Snowden River Parkway east side of McGaw Road with possible bridge/boardwalk Pathway Connection 38 Existing pathway located east of Oakland Mills Road to 10 foot wide pathway with possible bridge/boardwalk Community Gardens

Sidewalk Widening 39 Oakland Mills Road - Pathway tunnel to Dasher Court 10 foot wide sidepath on west side of Oakland Mills Widen existing sidewalk with existing Minibus Right of Way Road

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Primary Recommendation Type Location ID # Location Description Route Classification Length Cost Comments Operator

Sidepath Connection 40 Snowden River Parkway - Little Patuxent Parkway to 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Snowden River Primary Recommendation in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan #132, 133 (sidewalk Waterloo Road Parkway improvements on south side of Snowden River Parkway)

Sidepath Connection 41 Waterloo Road - Little Patuxent Parkway to Old 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Waterloo Road Primary Recommendation in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan #130 (sidewalk improvements to Montgomery Road Columbia Gateway)

Pathway Connection 42 Columbia Gateway Drive (east) to Little Patuxent 10 foot wide pathway Parkway (175)

Sidepath Connection 43 Alexander Bell Drive - From existing pathway to 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Alexander Bell Primary Columbia Gateway Drive Drive Sidepath Connection 44 Robert Fulton Drive - from Columbia Gateway Drive to 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Robert Fulton Primary County Capital Improvement project #139 (entire length of Robert Fulton Drive Solar Walk Drive with sidewalk improvements) Pathway Connection 45 From west of Robert Fulton Drive to potential rail 10 foot wide pathway Primary Connect to Recommendation #46 corridor Pathway Connection 46 Along existing rail corridor to Berger Drive 10 foot width pathway along rail line (Rail to Trail or Primary Rail with Trail) Sidepath Connection/Pathway 49 Guilford Road/Gerwig Lane/Open Space Area - 10 foot sidepath on south side of Guilford Road and Primary Connect to Recommendation #46; widen existing sidewalk along Guilford Road Connection/Sidewalk Widening Hammond Hill HS to rail line Gerwig Road/10 pathway in open space area

Pathway Connection 50 Parallel to Guilford Road, between Hammond HS and 10 foot wide pathway Primary Possible education pathway in stream valley Kings Contrivance Commercial Center

Pathway Connection 51 Utility Easement - from Skyrock Court to Rain Flower 10 foot wide pathway Way

Pathway Connection 52 From Huntington Pool to existing pathways at Kings 10 foot wide pathway Primary Crossing through King Contrivance Park Contrivance Park

Pathway Connection 53 From existing King Contrivance Park (county trail) south 10 foot wide pathway Tertiary to Vollmerhausen Road and Early Spring Way

Pathway Connection 54 From end of Moonride Lane off of Sweet Grass Ridge to 10 foot wide pathway Tertiary existing pathway

Pathway Connection 55 From existing pathway off Second Time Lane to Sweet 10 foot wide pathway Primary Hours Way

Pathway Connection 56 Connection behind townhomes on Setting Sun Way to 10 foot wide pathway Primary single family homes along Kindler Road

Sidewalk Widening 57 Eden Brook Drive - From pathway entrance to the west 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Eden Brook Primary Widen existing sidewalk of Setting Sun Way and Sweet Hours Way Drive

Sidewalk Widening 58 Kindler Road - from west end of First League to Little 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Kindler Road and Primary Widen existing sidewalk Bird Path First League Pathway Connection 59 Stream valley path - from Montpelier Road to existing 10 foot wide pathway Primary Cross Old Columbia Road and Route 29 pathways off First League

Pathway Connection 61 Connection from Kindler Road (west) to west end of 10 foot wide pathway Primary Crosses Middle Patuxent River - Recommended in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan Eden Brook Drive

Pathway Connection 62 Improve dirt path - from existing pathway at the end of 10 foot wide pathway Secondary Existing dirt pathway (single track) within stream valley Sandalfoot Way to existing pathway at the end of Yellow Bonnet Place

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Primary Recommendation Type Location ID # Location Description Route Classification Length Cost Comments Operator

Sidepath Connection 65 Shaker Drive - from Cape Ann Drive to existing path 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Shaker Drive Primary Modify existing terminus of Columbia Association pathway to extend to entrance west of Goodin Circle intersection

Sidepath Connection/ Sidewalk 66 Broken Land Parkway - from Route 32 to Guilford Road 10 foot wide sidepath on east and west sides of Broken Connection to park and rides. Recommendation in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan # Widening Land Parkway 142; widen existing sidewalk in segments Sidepath Connection 67 Broken Land Parkway - from existing pathway south of 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Broken Land Primary Existing County Capital Improvement project Lake Elkhorn to Snowden River Parkway on both sides Parkway

Sidepath Connection 68 From Patuxent Woods Drive to Broken Land Parkway 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Patuxent Woods Primary Drive

Sidepath Connection 69 Owen Brown Village Center - connect existing north and Pedestrian connections through Owen Brown Village Primary south pathways Center to existing pathways Pathway Connection 70 Along Route 29 Sewer Alignment & minor connections 10 foot wide pathway Primary Existing sewer easement from Lake Kittamaqundi to existing stream valley trail.

Sidepath Connection 71 Cradlerock Way - from Broken Land Parkway to 10 foot wide sidepath on north side of Cradlerock Way Primary pathway entrance west of Overheart Lane Pathway Connection 72 Connection from existing pathways south of Sandchain 10 foot wide pathway Primary Road to Overheart Lane

Sidepath Connection 73 Cradlerock Way -- existing pathway entrance east of 10 foot sidepath on north side of Cradlerock Way Primary Frietchie Row to Young Heart Lane Pathway Improvement 74 Widen existing pathway - from northeast of Lake 10 foot wide pathway Secondary Elkhorn to Oakland Mills Road

Pathway Connection 75 Connection from Stevens Forest Road to existing 10 foot wide pathway Primary pathway at Stevens Forest Elementary School Pathway Connection 76 Along stream valley from townhome community to 10 foot wide pathway Primary Connection would need to cross under/over Route 29 Lightning View Road

Sidepath Connection 77 Columbia Road - Little Patuxent Parkway to Clarksville 10 foot wide sidepath on west side of Columbia Road Primary Pike

Sidepath Connector/Sidewalk 78 Little Patuxent Parkway - from Columbia Road to Swift 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Little Patuxent Proposed sidepath/widen existing sidewalk within within mini bus right of way Widening Stream Place Parkway

Sidepath Connection 79 Little Patuxent Parkway Governor Warfield Parkway - 10 foot wide sidepath on west side of Little Patuxent Identified within Downtown Columbia Plan; widen existing sidewalk south of from Columbia Road to Little Patuxent Parkway Parkway/Governor Warfield Parkway Vantage Point Road intersection

Sidepath Connection 80 Within Downtown Columbia redevelopment area 10 foot wide sidepath on Columbia Mall Loop Driveway Recommended connection through proposed street network alignment in the Downtown Columbia Plan Redevelopment Area

Sidepath Connection/ Realigned 81 Martin Road - sidepath from existing pathway to 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Martin Road/ 10 Path Connection Hickory Ridge Road/ realign pathway to connect to the foot aligned pathway intersection of Hickory Ridge Road and Broken Land Sidepath Connection 82 Little Patuxent Parkway - from Cedar Lane to South 10 foot wide sidepath on the south side of Little Connect to recommendation #70. Recommendation identified in Downtown Entrance Road Patuxent Parkway and the east side of South Entrance Columbia Plan. (Hospital to Blandair Park Trail); widen existing sidewalk adjacent to Road Merriweather Post Pavilion Pathway Connection 84 From Harpers Farm Road to 10 foot wide pathway

Pathway/ Sidepath 85 Connection from Wilde Lake High School to Little 10 foot wide pathway/ sidepath on north side of Little Connect to recommendation #84; widen existing sidewalk along Little Patuxent Connection/Sidewalk Widening Patuxent Parkway/Harpers Farm intersection Patuxent Parkway to Harpers Farm Road Parkway

Pathway Connection 86 Connection between townhomes from Faulkner Ridge 10 foot wide pathway Primary Circle (west) to Faulkner Ridge Circle (east)

Pathway Connection 87 Connection between single family homes along Iron Pen 10 foot wide pathway/sidepath Secondary Place from Elliots Oak Road to Hesperus Drive

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Primary Recommendation Type Location ID # Location Description Route Classification Length Cost Comments Operator

Pathway Connection 88 Adjacent to Harper's Choice Middle school 10 foot wide pathway between existing pathways Secondary

Pathway Connection 89 Connection from Rivendell Lane to Harper's Choice 10 foot wide pathway Secondary Existing dirt path/desire line Village Center Sidewalk Widening 90 Cedar Lane - from Little Patuxent Parkway to existing 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Cedar Lane Primary Recommended in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan (#233 proposed sidewalk pathway entrance south of Swansfield Pool connections); widen existing sidewalk

Pathway Widening 91 Little Patuxent Parkway - from Hickory Ridge Road to 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Little Patuxent Primary Widen existing pathway Peartree Way Parkway

Pathway Connection 92 From Bright Passage to Clary's Forest Pool 10 foot wide pathway

Sidepath Connection 96 Seneca Drive - from Martin Road to Atholton 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Seneca Drive Secondary Elementary School

Pathway Connection 97 Connection from existing pathway at the south end of 10 foot wide pathway Connection to school Quarterstaff Road to

Pathway Connection 98 Realignment of existing pathway east of Velvet Path to 10 foot wide pathway Realignment of path to line up at Summer Sunrise crossing crossing of Summer Sunrise Drive

Sidepath Connection 99 Great Star Drive - Summer Sunrise Drive to existing 10 foot sidepath on east side of Great Star Drive and Primary Connection to River Hill Pool pathway at the west end of Gentle Light Lane north side of WB 32 Great Star Dr Ramp

Pathway Connection 103 Connection from Daylong Lane to existing pathway east 10 foot wide pathway at the south side of retention Primary Connection to River Hill Village Center of Wild Orange Gate pond

Pathway Connection 104 Connection from existing pathway east of Linden 10 foot wide pathway Primary Connect existing pathway gap, school connection Linthicum lane to River Hill High School pathway at front entrance

Sidepath Connection 107 Snowden River Parkway - from existing County sidepath 10 foot wide pathway Primary Recommended in County 2006 Pedestrian Plan (#132 sidewalk improvements on South of Snowden River Parkway to Waterloo Road south side of Snowden River Parkway)

Sidepath Connection 108 Columbia Road - Widen existing sidewalk from Rams 10 foot sidepath on south side of Columbia Road Primary Horn Row to pathway south of intersection Sidepath Connection 109 Little Patuxent Parkway - from South Entrance Road to 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Little Patuxent Primary Recommendation identified in Downtown Columbia Plan, and County Capital Columbia Road Parkway Improvement Project # 236?

Sidepath Connection 110 April Brook Circle - from east side pathway entrance 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of April Brook Circle north of Wind Rider Way to west side pathway entrance south of Three Apple Downs

Sidewalk Widening 111 Along Vollmerhausen Road widen existing sidewalks 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Vollmerhausen Primary Provide wayfinding; widen existing sidewalk between existing trail head parking south of Spring Road Water Path to pathway entrance at Patuxent Valley Middle School Sidepath Connection 112 Donleigh Drive - from existing pathway entrance west 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Donleigh Drive Intersection improvements needed at Shaker Drive and Donleigh Dr of Wesleigh Drive to Shaker Drive

Pathway Connection 115 From Brinton Court to Old Annapolis Road/Red Branch Road

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Primary Recommendation Type Location ID # Location Description Route Classification Length Cost Comments Operator

Pathway Connection 120 Connection from existing pathway west of Little 10 foot wide pathway Patuxent Parkway to the south end of Green Meadow Drive

Sidepath Connection 121 Old Annapolis Road - from Mellenbrook Road to Phelps 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Old Annapolis Luck Drive Road

Sidepath Connection 122 Broken Land Parkway - from Hickory Ridge Road to 10 foot wide sidepath in center median of Broken Land Primary Cradlerock Way Parkway

Sidepath Connection 123 Stevens Forest Road/Woodside Court - from Broken 10 foot sidepath on the north and south side of Stevens Connect to recommendation #70 Land Parkway to Route 29 Sewer Alignment Forest Road and the east side of Woodside Court

Sidepath Connection 124 Twin Rivers Road - from Governor Warfield Parkway to 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Twin Rivers Road Primary Green Mountain Circle (south)

Path Connection 125 Pedestrian Bridge connection across Lake Kittamaqundi 10 foot wide pathway/bridge On-going Feasibility Study

Sidepath Connection 126 Watch Chain Way - from existing west side pathway 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Watch Chain Way Primary entrance north of Middlewater Court to existing east side pathway entrance Sidepath Connection 129 Snowden River Parkway - McGaw Road to existing 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Snowden River Primary pathway Parkway

Sidepath Connection 130 Oakland Mills Road - from Gracious End Court to 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Oakland Mills Snowden River Parkway Road

Sidepath Connection 131 Great Star Drive - widen existing sidewalks along bridge 10 foot wide sidepath on east and west side of Route Primary over Route 29 29 bridge

Sidewalk Widening 133 Mellenbrook Road/Creekbed Court -- From existing 10 foot sidepath on east side of Creekbed Court and widen existing sidewalk pathway on Creekbed Court to Edgar Road south side of Mellenbrook Road

Sidepath Connection 134 Cedar Lane - from Little Patuxent Parkway to Guildford 10 foot wide sidepath on west side of Cedar Lane Recommended in County Pedestrian Plan 2006; identified as a County Capital Road project for Feasibility Study; some segments may be feasible for sidewalk and pathway widening Sidepath Connection 135 Sweet Hours Way -- existing pathway across from 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Sweet Hours Primary Weather Worn Way to pathway entrance east of Way Weather Worn Way

Sidepath Connection 136 Freetown Road - from Cedar Lane to Harriet Tubman 10 foot wide sidepath on west side of Freetown Road Lane

Pathway Connection 137 Pathway connection between recommendations #77 to 10 foot wide pathway Primary #76

Pathway Connection 138 Harpers Farm Road - from Clarksville Pike to Calico 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Harpers Farm Primary Court Road

Sidewalk Widening 139 Harpers Farm Road - between pathway connection 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Harpers Farm Primary Widen existing sidewalk north of Twin River Road Road

Sidewalk Widening 140 Harpers Farm Road - at Beaverkill Road 10 foot wide sidepath on south side of Harpers Farm Primary Widen existing sidewalk Road

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Primary Recommendation Type Location ID # Location Description Route Classification Length Cost Comments Operator

Sidewalk Widening 141 Murray Hill Road - at Huntington Pool 10 foot wide sidepath on east side of Murray Hill Road Primary Widen existing sidewalk

Pathway Connection 142 Along Utility easement - north of Wilde lake and east of 10 foot wide pathway Connection along existing BG&E right-of-way West Running Brook Road

Pathway Connection 143 Adjacent to tennis courts and north of Wilde Lake 10 foot wide pathway Primary Connects adjacent to tennis courts Middle School

A. General Improvements to Bicycle and Pedestrian Access through and to Commercial Center (Columbia Crossing, Snowden Square) B. General Improvements through Middle Patuxent Environmental Area C. General Improvements through and Howard County General Hospital Area

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