Van Ness BRT

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 1 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 Site Analysis

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 2 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 James Van Ness Seventh mayor of : 1855 to 1856

“ Van Ness was elected mayor as a Democrat in 1855. However, his administration proved ineffectual in the face of three major crises that arose.” – Wikipedia

Kind of a Dud BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 3 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 Van Ness Street scene 1878 1898 Spanish American War Procession leaving for Manila

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 4 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 5 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 The city was burning and the water lines were broken. City officials decided to try to start a fire break. It was unsuccessful on the first attempt and so the decision was made to attack the widest street, Van Ness. All the dynamite that could be found was brought to the street. Imagine if you will block after block, mansion after mansion, millionaires pride reduced to rocks and boards.

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 6 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 7 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 Van Ness street scene 1930 Van Ness (at ) street scene 1933

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MARKET ST OAK ST OAK GREEN ST VALLEJO ST VALLEJO FILBERT ST ST LOMBARD PAGE ST PAGE FELL ST ST HAYES AVE GOLDEN GATE ST EDDY SUTTER ST ST STJACKSON UNION ST GREENWICH ST CHESTNUT ST ST BAY DUBOCE AVE ST FULTON BUSH ST PINE ST ST CLAY ST WASHINGTON AVE PACIFIC BROADWAY MCCOPPIN ST MCALLISTER ST POST ST TURK ST GEARY BLVD HAIGHT ST GROVE ST ELLIS ST ST OFARRELL ST SACRAMENTO FRANCISCO ST STEVENSON ST 195 295 GOUGH ST MCDOWELL AVE 30 30

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290 115 110 20 165 275 280 WOODWARD ST 250

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115 25 270 FUNSTON RD 45

50 ASH ST PETER YORKE WAY 50 FORT MASON 8

ROSE ST 190 45 JESSIE ST 265 175

FERN ST AUSTIN ST

LILY ST LILY ST HICKORY LINDEN ST STEVENSON ST ST IVY

ELM ST WILLOW ST 205 STARR KING WAY

GOUGH ST 240 155 POPE RD 30 260 210 200 245 75

-5 FORT MASON 12 MASON FORT 230 100 70 BLACKSTONE CT MISSION ST 220 55 60 105 -5 235 FORT MASON 11

185 AVE MACARTHUR 190 FORT MASON 13 50 FORT MASON 16 180 225 FORT MASON 15 95 FRANKLIN ST 220 225 50 190 BRADY ST COLTON ST 55 150

MINNA ST REDWOOD ST 85 FORT MASON 18 95 110 65

STEVENSON ST 85 40 175 215

20 55 75 40 10 10 OTIS ST 80 FORT MASON 20 150 170 NATOMA ST ERIE ST 20 COLUSA PL 170 195

OLIVE ST

LARCH ST

MYRTLE STMYRTLE 170

85 0 175

12TH ST 45 BURNHAMDANIEL CT 90 MASON 17 FORT

PLUM ST 25 50 180 FORT MASON 21 70 65 60 80 35 10

14TH ST VAN NESS AVE

SOUTH VAN NESS AVE 155 10 15 140 SOUTH VAN NESS AVE 180 190 13TH ST 145 20 180 55 120 45 50 45 100

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35 65

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ELM ST 130 75

ERIE ST HWY 101 45

50 70

SHOTWELL ST 40 15 REDWOOD ST 125 155 30

LECH WALESA ST LECH WALESA 55 75 ALICE B TOKLAS PLTOKLAS ALICE B 105

BONITA ST BONITA 25 135

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NORTH POINT ST 115 135 ST BEACH POLK ST DR CARLTON B GOODLETT PL MINNA ST 135 170 HOWARD ST 5 180 LAFAYETTE ST

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65 160 25 165 160 105 185 12TH ST 11TH ST 175 NATOMA ST 90 160 10 100 125 FOLSOM ST 190 170 195 85 KISSLING ST MISSION ST

JESSIE ST 135 185 145 180

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STEVENSON ST 55

165 80 195 50 45 200 205

FRANK NORRIS ST 60 CEDAR ST HEMLOCK ST 10TH ST 165 200 160 205 190 -5 140 40 90 120 JESSIE ST 210 235 180 210 205 50 215 35 50 85 5 25 220 50 50 175 50 40 215 225 160 230 235

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MARKET STREET GATEWAY CIVIC CENTER MID-RISE COMMERCIAL HOSPITAL HOUSING SHORELINE

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 12 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 Urban Context

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 13 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 Residential Small Buildings Market McAllister Eddy Geary/O’Farrell Sutter/Bush Sacramento/Clay Jackson/Paci c Vallejo Union The Neighborhoods

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MARKET ST

OAK ST OAK TURK ST POST ST PINE ST ST CLAY PAGE ST PAGE FELL ST ST HAYES ST FULTON MCALLISTER ST AVE GOLDEN GATE ST EDDY SUTTER ST BUSH ST CALIFORNIA ST ST WASHINGTON STJACKSON AVE PACIFIC ST VALLEJO GREEN ST UNION ST FILBERT ST GREENWICH ST ST LOMBARD CHESTNUT ST ST BAY DUBOCE AVE GEARY BLVD BROADWAY MCCOPPIN ST HAIGHT ST GROVE ST ELLIS ST ST OFARRELL ST SACRAMENTO FRANCISCO ST STEVENSON ST GOUGH ST MCDOWELL AVE

FORT MASON 10

WOODWARD ST

FUNSTON RD

ASH ST PETER YORKE WAY FORT MASON 8 JESSIE ST ROSE ST

FERN ST AUSTIN ST

LILY ST LILY ST HICKORY LINDEN ST STEVENSON ST ST IVY

ELM ST

WILLOW ST STARR KING WAY GOUGH ST POPE RD

BLACKSTONE CT 12 MASON FORT

MISSION ST FORT MASON 11 MACARTHUR AVE MACARTHUR FORT MASON 13 FORT MASON 16

FRANKLIN ST FORT MASON 15 BRADY ST COLTON ST

MINNA ST REDWOOD ST FORT MASON 18

STEVENSON ST

OTIS ST FORT MASON 20

NATOMA ST ERIE ST COLUSA PL

OLIVE ST

LARCH ST

MYRTLE STMYRTLE

12TH ST BURNHAMDANIEL CT

FORT MASON 17 FORT

PLUM ST FORT MASON 21

14TH ST VAN NESS AVE SOUTH VAN NESS AVE SOUTH VAN NESS AVE 13TH ST

ELM ST

ERIE ST SHOTWELL ST HWY 101

REDWOOD ST

LECH WALESA ST LECH WALESA

ALICE B TOKLAS PLTOKLAS ALICE B

BONITA ST BONITA

NORTH POINT ST BEACH ST BEACH

POLK ST DR CARLTON B GOODLETT PL HOWARD ST MINNA ST LAFAYETTE ST

12TH ST 11TH ST NATOMA ST FOLSOM ST

KISSLING ST MISSION ST JESSIE ST

STEVENSON ST

FRANK NORRIS ST 10TH ST CEDAR ST HEMLOCK ST

JESSIE ST

44 Market Street 5 16X 38 1 2 C 1 38 10 30X 41 47 49 (Varies) 3 12 45 19

Downtown Market St. Gateway Civic Center/City Hall Mid-rise Commercial Hospital (Pending) Residential Land Recreation/Shoreline Big Buildings The City

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 14 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 MARKET STREET GATEWAY CIVIC CENTER MID-RISE COMMERCIAL HOSPITAL HOUSING SHORELINE

* Includes transitional meidans that split

Composite

Buildings

Blocks and Open Space

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CHICAGO ALBANY

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 31 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 The BRT

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BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 34 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 BROADWAY ST. JACKSON ST. PACIFIC AVE. VALLEJO ST. GREEN ST.

BOARDING PLATFORM BOARDING PLATFORM

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BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 35 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 GOLDEN GATE AVE MCALLISTER ST.MCALLISTER GROVE ST.GROVE HAYES ST. FELL ST.

VAN NESS AVE VAN NESS AVE VAN NESS AVE

VAN NESS AVE VAN NESS AVE VAN NESS AVE FELL ST. HAYES ST. IVY ST. ST.GROVE ST.MCALLISTER REDWOOD ST. GOLDEN GATE AVE

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 36 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014

SCALE: 1” = 30’ - 0” NORTHBOUND SOUTHBOUND SIDEWALK PARKING TRAFFIC LANES BRT LANE MEDIAN BRT LANE TRAFFIC LANES PARKING SIDEWALK

VAN NESS BRT SECTION A: NO PLATFORM BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 37 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 NORTHBOUND SOUTHBOUND SIDEWALK PARKING TRAFFIC LANES BRT LANE MEDIAN BRT LANE MEDIAN TRAFFIC LANES PARKING SIDEWALK

VAN NESS BRT SECTION B: DOUBLE PLANTING BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 38 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 NORTHBOUND TRANSIT SOUTHBOUND SIDEWALK PARKING TRAFFIC LANES BRT LANES PLATFORM TRAFFIC LANES PARKING SIDEWALK

VAN NESS BRT SECTION C: SINGLE PLATFORM BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 39 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 NORTHBOUND TRANSIT SOUTHBOUND SIDEWALK PARKING TRAFFIC LANES PLATFORM BRT LANES MEDIAN TRAFFIC LANES PARKING SIDEWALK

VAN NESS BRT SECTION D: DOUBLE PLATFORM WITH PLANTING BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 40 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 NORTHBOUND TRANSIT TRANSIT SOUTHBOUND SIDEWALK PARKING TRAFFIC LANES PLATFORM BRT LANES PLATFORM TRAFFIC LANES PARKING SIDEWALK

VAN NESS BRT SECTION E: DOUBLE PLATFORM BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 41 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 BUFFER ZONE SITE FURNISHING ZONE

SECTION AMENITIES

SPECIAL PAVING STREET TREES

LIGHTING WAYFINDING/TRANSIT INFO

ROADWAY BUFFER ZONE SITE FURNISHING SIDEWALK ZONE 2’ 5’ 9’

16’

VAN NESS BRT SIDEWALK AMENITIES BOLLARDS + RAILS BIKE RACK

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 42 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 43 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 44 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 10’ OCS SET-BACK

13” CALTRANS SET-BACK (NO BUILD ZONE)

14” 6”

11’ WIDE TRAFFIC LANE 11’ WIDE TRAFFIC LANE 3’-3” WIDE 5’ ADA 11’ WIDE BUS RAPID TRANSIT LANE 13” SHELTER SET-BACK ENVELOPE (NO BUILD ZONE)

9’-4” PLATFORM WIDTH

BUILDING DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Van Ness Avenue Bus Rapid Transit SCALE: 1’= 1/32” S.F. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 45 ARCHITECTUREFEB 2014 120’ PLATFORM LENGTH

RAMP

SCALE: 1/128” = 1’-0”

13” CALTRANS SET-BACK (CURB)

3’-3” WIDE SHELTER ENVELOPE 5’ x 8’ ACCESSIBLE LOADING ZONE

5’ ADA SET-BACK 9’-4” PLATFORM WIDTH PLATFORM 9’-4”

60’ ARTICULATED BUS

11’ WIDE DEDICATED BUS LANE WIDE DEDICATED 11’ SCALE: 1/32” = 1’-0”

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