DRAFT ROUTE 11 (VALLEY PIKE/VALLEY AVENUE) CORRIDOR STUDY FINAL DRAFT REPORT From Battle Park Drive to Renaissance Drive Date Prepared by Prepared for Logo Logo Route 11 (Valley Pike / Valley Avenue) Corridor Study From Battle Park Drive to Renaissance Drive Existing Conditions and Future Volumes Report August 6, 2018 | Final Draft Prepared for Prepared by WSP USA 277 Bendix Road, Suite 300 Virginia Beach, VA 23452 ROUTE 11 (VALLEY PIKE/VALLEY AVE) CORRIDOR STUDY | From Battle Park Drive to Renaissance Drive DRAFT Table of Contents 3.6 Future Traffic Volumes ................................................................................................................................... 18 3.7 Future No Build Background Improvements .................................................................................................. 18 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 1 3.8 Intersection Operations: Future 2030 No-Build Conditions ........................................................................... 18 1.1 Background ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 4 Safety Analysis ........................................................................................................................................... 25 1.2 Purpose of Study ............................................................................................................................................... 1 4.1 Procedure........................................................................................................................................................ 25 1.3 Study Work Group ............................................................................................................................................ 1 4.2 Crash Data Analysis ......................................................................................................................................... 25 1.4 Study Area ......................................................................................................................................................... 1 4.2.1 Crashes by Year ....................................................................................................................................... 25 2 Existing Conditions ....................................................................................................................................... 3 4.2.2 Crashes by Time of Day ........................................................................................................................... 26 2.1 Existing Land Use .............................................................................................................................................. 3 4.2.3 Crashes by Type ...................................................................................................................................... 27 2.2 Existing Roadway Network ............................................................................................................................... 3 4.2.4 Crashes by Roadway and Weather Conditions ....................................................................................... 28 2.2.1 Route 11 (Valley Pike / Valley Avenue Corridor ........................................................................................ 3 4.2.5 Crash Density by ¼-mile .......................................................................................................................... 28 2.2.2 Intersection 1: Route 11 at Battle Park Drive ............................................................................................ 4 4.2.6 Crash Rate (by intersection, segment, and ramps) ................................................................................. 30 2.2.3 Intersection 2: Route 11 at Rubbermaid Entrance / Creekside Station ..................................................... 4 4.2.7 Crash Data Summary .............................................................................................................................. 30 2.2.4 Intersection 3: Route 11 at Shawnee Drive / Creekside Lane .................................................................... 5 4.3 Field Review .................................................................................................................................................... 31 2.2.5 Intersection 4: Route 11 at Opequon Church Lane ................................................................................... 5 4.3.1 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Renaissance Drive ........................................................................................... 31 2.2.6 Intersection 5: Route 11 at Apple Valley Road .......................................................................................... 6 4.3.2 Route 11 (Valley Pike) from Renaissance Drive to Prosperity Drive ........................................................ 31 2.2.7 Intersection 6: Route 11 at Hood Way ...................................................................................................... 6 4.3.3 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Prosperity Drive (unsignalized intersection) ................................................... 31 2.2.8 Intersection 7: Route 11 at Commonwealth Court.................................................................................... 7 4.3.4 Route 11 (Valley Pike) from Prosperity Drive to Kernstown Commons Boulevard ................................. 31 2.2.9 Intersection 8: Route 11 at Route 37 N (WB) On and Off Ramp ............................................................... 7 4.3.5 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Kernstown Commons Boulevard/Route 37 Southbound (EB) On/Off Ramp .. 31 2.2.10 Intersection 9: Route 11 at Route 37 S (EB) On and Off Ramp / Kernstown Commons Blvd .................... 8 4.3.6 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Route 37 Northbound (WB)On/Off-Ramp ...................................................... 32 2.2.11 Intersection 10: Route 11 at Kernstown Commons Blvd South ................................................................. 8 4.3.7 Route 11 (Valley Pike) from Route 37 Northbound Off-Ramp to Commonwealth Court ....................... 32 2.2.12 Intersection 11: Route 11 at Prosperity Drive ........................................................................................... 9 4.3.8 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Commonwealth Court ..................................................................................... 32 2.2.13 Intersection 12: Route 11 at Renaissance Drive ........................................................................................ 9 4.3.9 Route 11 (Valley Pike) from Commonwealth Court to Hood Way .......................................................... 32 2.3 Traffic Data ......................................................................................................................................................10 4.3.10 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Hood Way ....................................................................................................... 33 2.3.1 2017 Existing Traffic Volumes .................................................................................................................10 4.3.11 Route 11 (Valley Pike) from Hood Way to Apple Valley Way ................................................................. 33 2.3.2 Additional Data .......................................................................................................................................10 4.3.12 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Apple Valley Way ............................................................................................ 33 2.3.3 Existing Access Management ..................................................................................................................12 4.3.13 Route 11 (Valley Pike) from Apple Valley Way to Plainfield Drive .......................................................... 33 3 Traffic Operational Analysis ........................................................................................................................ 12 4.3.14 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Plainfield Drive ................................................................................................ 33 3.1 Analysis Peak Periods ......................................................................................................................................12 4.3.15 Route 11 (Valley Pike) from Plainfield Drive to Shawnee Drive .............................................................. 33 3.2 Analysis Tools ..................................................................................................................................................12 4.3.16 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Shawnee Drive ................................................................................................ 34 3.3 Measures of Effectiveness ..............................................................................................................................12 4.3.17 Route 11 (Valley Pike) at Rubbermaid Entrance/Creekside Station........................................................ 34 3.4 Base Model Development ...............................................................................................................................13 4.3.18 Overall Corridor ......................................................................................................................................