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District 5 United
January 25, 2012
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
Pedestrian Improvements
Project Update
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Project Phasing
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
• The Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project is phased with pedestrian and bus improvements prior to Light Rail
o Pedestrian Improvements (Phase 1A)
o Bus Improvements (Phase 1B)
o Light Rail (Phase 2)
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Project Phasing
Pedestrian Improvements (prior to light rail)
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
• Continuous pathway on both sides of expressway• Street lighting and pedestrian lighting along new sidewalk• Landscape buffer between sidewalk and roadway• HOV lanes to remain (will be removed with light rail)• Construction is underway with completion in June 2012• City to maintain street lights and landscape
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Project Phasing
Bus Improvements (prior to light rail)
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
• Bus stops at Story Road and Ocala Avenue• Eastridge Transit Center: Expanded and reconfigured transit center• Property acquisition began in May 2011• Design underway and scheduled for completion in early 2012• Construction anticipated for fall 2012 (pending approval of STIP
allocation)
Light Rail
• Preparing Federal Environmental Document for public comment anticipated for early 2012
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Overall Schedule
• Construction for pedestrian May 2011 to Summer 2012
• Property acquisition for bus May 2011 to early 2012
• Federal EIS for public review Early 2012
• Design for bus improvements current to early 2012
• Federal EIS approved Late 2012
• Construction of bus improvements Fall 2012 to end 2014 (pending CTC allocation approval)
• Light rail final design and construction to be determined
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
6 Capitol Expressway LR Project Phase I A
Pedestrian Improvements
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Capitol Expressway Extension
Pedestrian and Bus Improvements
Capitol Avenue to Story Road
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
Legend
New Sidewalk: Pedestrian Improvements (Phase 1A)
New Sidewalk: Bus Improvements (Phase 1B)
Existing Sidewalk: to be reconstructed with Bus Improvements
Existing Sidewalk to remain
New Landscape Area (Phase 1A)
New Tree (Phase 1A)
Eastridge Transit Center: Reconstructed with Bus Improvements
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Capitol Expressway Extension
Pedestrian and Bus Improvements
Between Story Road and Ocala Avenue
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
Legend
New Sidewalk: Pedestrian Improvements (Phase 1A)
New Sidewalk: Bus Improvements (Phase 1B)
Existing Sidewalk: to be reconstructed with Bus Improvements
Existing Sidewalk to remain
New Landscape Area (Phase 1A)
New Tree (Phase 1A)
Eastridge Transit Center: Reconstructed with Bus Improvements
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Capitol Expressway Extension
Pedestrian and Bus Improvements
Ocala Avenue
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
Legend
New Sidewalk: Pedestrian Improvements (Phase 1A)
New Sidewalk: Bus Improvements (Phase 1B)
Existing Sidewalk: to be reconstructed with Bus Improvements
Existing Sidewalk to remain
New Landscape Area (Phase 1A)
New Tree (Phase 1A)
Eastridge Transit Center: Reconstructed with Bus Improvements
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Capitol Expressway Extension
Pedestrian and Bus Improvements
Cunningham Avenue to Tully Road
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
Legend
New Sidewalk: Pedestrian Improvements (Phase 1A)
New Sidewalk: Bus Improvements (Phase 1B)
Existing Sidewalk: to be reconstructed with Bus Improvements
Existing Sidewalk to remain
New Landscape Area (Phase 1A)
New Tree (Phase 1A)
Eastridge Transit Center: Reconstructed with Bus Improvements
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Capitol Expressway Extension
Pedestrian and Bus Improvements
Tully Road to Eastridge Transit Center
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
Legend
New Sidewalk: Pedestrian Improvements (Phase 1A)
New Sidewalk: Bus Improvements (Phase 1B)
Existing Sidewalk: to be reconstructed with Bus Improvements
Existing Sidewalk to remain
New Landscape Area (Phase 1A)
New Tree (Phase 1A)
Eastridge Transit Center: Reconstructed with Bus Improvements
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Capitol Expressway Extension
Pedestrian and Bus Improvements
Eastridge Transit Center to Quimby Road
Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project
Legend
New Sidewalk: Pedestrian Improvements (Phase 1A)
New Sidewalk: Bus Improvements (Phase 1B)
Existing Sidewalk: to be reconstructed with Bus Improvements
Existing Sidewalk to remain
New Landscape Area (Phase 1A)
New Tree (Phase 1A)
Eastridge Transit Center: Reconstructed with Bus Improvements
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Construction Photos
Excavation and grading along levee slope
Capitol Expressway LR Project Phase I A
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Construction Photos
Grading for sidewalk near Cunningham Park
Capitol Expressway LR Project Phase I A
Conduit for lighting and bus stop
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Construction Photos
Pathway north of Tully Road
Capitol Expressway LR Project Phase I A
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Construction Photos
Forming new curb and gutter south of Story Road
Capitol Expressway LR Project Phase I A
Storm Drain Relocation along Capitol Avenue
