Transportation Master Plan Tableof Contents Introduction INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................... 1 Task 1: Data Collection INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................... 5 ROADWAY SYSTEMS .................................................................................................................................................. 7 EXISTING REGIONAL FACILITIES ........................................................................................................................ 7 FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION ............................................................................................................................. 7 PRINCIPAL ARTERIAL ..................................................................................................................................... 8 MINOR ARTERIAL ........................................................................................................................................... 9 COLLECTOR ...................................................................................................................................................... 10 LOCAL ................................................................................................................................................................ 11 MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES/JURISDICTION ....................................................................................... 13 NUMBER OF LANES AND MEDIAN TYPES.......................................................................................................... 13 TRANSIT ROUTES ..................................................................................................................................................... 19 PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE FACILITIES .................................................................................................................... 19 WATERWAYS .............................................................................................................................................................. 19 RAILWAYS .................................................................................................................................................................. 20 ON-GOING AND FUTURE PROJECTS IMPACTING DORAL ............................................................................. 23 CITY OF DORAL – CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CIP) ...................................................................... 23 MIAMI-DADE METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION ............................................................... 24 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP) ................................................................ 24 LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLAN ....................................................................................... 24 EVALUATION OF LOCAL POLICY ......................................................................................................................... 27 EVALUATION OF DORAL TRAFFIC IMPACT ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY REVIEW .................................. 29 ACCIDENT DATA ...................................................................................................................................................... 40 PEDESTRIAN & BICYCLE LEVEL-OF-SERVICE ................................................................................................. 42 Page i Transportation Master Plan Task 2: Analysis TRAFFIC VOLUMES ................................................................................................................................................. 48 TRIP DISTRIBUTION ................................................................................................................................................ 50 EXISTING PLAN REVIEWS ............................................................................................................................ 53 POTENTIAL TROLLEY RIDERSHIP ESTIMATION ............................................................................................. 89 TROLLEY CONCLUSIONS........................................................................................................................................ 91 LEVEL-OF-SERVICE/ROADWAY CAPACITY/SERVICE VOLUMES ................................................................. 92 EXISTING TRAFFIC VOLUMES ............................................................................................................................. 93 FUTURE TRAFFIC VOLUMES ................................................................................................................................ 94 ROADWAY SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................................ 118 Task 3: Project Bank INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................................... 121 ROADWAY ....................................................................................................................................................... 121 ALTERNATE MODES .................................................................................................................................... 125 POLICY ............................................................................................................................................................ 130 Task 4: Financing FEDERAL FUNDING .............................................................................................................................................. 133 FUNDING SOURCES FOR LOCAL PROJECTS ................................................................................................... 151 FUNDING SOURCES FROM TAXES ..................................................................................................................... 155 CONCLUSION .......................................................................................................................................................... 156 Figures FIGURE 1 – REGIONAL FACILITIES ....................................................................................................................... 6 FIGURE 2 – ROADWAY FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION (ARTERIAL) ........................................................... 8 FIGURE 3 – ROADWAY FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION (COLLECTOR) ....................................................... 9 FIGURE 4 – ROADWAY FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION (LOCAL) ................................................................ 11 FIGURE 5 – ROADWAY FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION ................................................................................ 12 FIGURE 6 – SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS ........................................................................................................ 16 FIGURE 7 – ROADWAY MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES OF STUDY ROADWAYS .............................. 17 FIGURE 8 – EXISTING NUMBER OF LANES ....................................................................................................... 18 Page ii Transportation Master Plan FIGURE 9 – EXISTING TRANSIT ROUTES ........................................................................................................... 20 FIGURE 10 – FUTURE BICYCLE FACILITIES ..................................................................................................... 21 FIGURE 11 – OTHER TRANSPORTATION INFRACSTRUCTURE ..................................................................... 22 FIGURE 12 – TOP 20 VEHICULAR COLLISION LOCATIONS ............................................................................ 41 FIGURE 13 – EXAMPLES OF LOS BY MODE FOR URBAN ROADWAYS (FDOT Q/LOS MANUAL) ............ 42 FIGURE 14 – 2009 VEHICULAR TRAFFIC COUNT LOCATIONS ................................................................... 49 FIGURE 15 – MIAMI-DADE PLANNING DISTRICTS .......................................................................................... 52 FIGURE 16 – DORAL FUTURE LAND USE ........................................................................................................... 59 FIGURE 17 – MIAMI-DADE COUNTY LAND USE ................................................................................................ 60 FIGURE 18 – POPULATION DENSITY ................................................................................................................... 63 FIGURE 19 – EMPLOYMENT DENSITY ................................................................................................................. 64 FIGURE 20 – ROUTE 7 .............................................................................................................................................. 71 FIGURE 21 – ROUTE 36 ............................................................................................................................................ 71 FIGURE 22 – ROUTE 71 ............................................................................................................................................ 72 FIGURE 23 – ROUTE 87 ............................................................................................................................................ 72 FIGURE 24 – ROUTE 132 .........................................................................................................................................