Richmond Strategic Multimodal Transportation PlanDRAFT June 27, 2011

State of Transportation Report

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STATE OF TRANSPORTATION DRAFT June 27, 2011

Richmond Strategic Multimodal Transportation Plan

State of Transportation Report

DRAFT June 27, 2011Prepared by:

Michael Baker Jr, Inc.

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The City of Richmond

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STATE OF TRANSPORTATIONDRAFT June 27, 2011

List of Figures

Figure 1: Population Density 2Figure 2: Employment Density 3Figure 3: Jobs-Housing Balance 4Figure 4: Functional Classification 5Figure 5: Average annual Daily Traffic on City Roadways 6Figure 6: Crash Rates for Major Routes (2008-2010) 7Figure 7: Corridor Level of Service 8Figure 8: Key Intersection Level of Service 9Figure 9: GRTC Routes 11Figure 10: Transit Routes and Service Areas by Level of Service 12Figure 11: Proposed Broad Street BRT Service (Under Study) 13Figure 12: Multimodal Facilities 14Figure 13: Pedestrian Facilities 17Figure 14: Bicycle Facilities 18Figure 15: Floor Area Ratios 20Figure 16: Land Use 21Figure 17: Density of Intersections 22Figure 18: One-Way Streets 23Figure 19: Circulator Routes 24Figure 20: Surface Parking Facilities 25Figure 21: Parking Spaces per Employee 26Figure 22: On-Street Parking by District 27

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: State of the Commute 2

Chapter 2: Roadway System 5

Chapter 3: Transit 11

Chapter 4: Multimodal Accessibility 14

Chapter 5: Complete Streets 16

Chapter 6: Land Use 19

Chapter 7: Conclusions and Next Steps 28