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Example A: Colorized Bike Lanes Features Benefits Higher visibility Reduced vehicle speed Improved character Colorized pavement Central Ave Rendering

McKinleyville Central Ave Improvement Plan - Ideas for discussion

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Page 1: McKinleyville Central Ave Improvement Plan - Ideas for discussion

Example A: Colorized Bike Lanes

Features Benefits• Higher visibility

• Reduced vehicle speed

• Improved character

• Colorized pavement

Central Ave Rendering

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Example B: Colorized Asphalt

Features Benefits• Reduced speed

• Improved character• Stamped or colorized

shoulders

Central Ave Rendering

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Example C : Intermittent Medians

Features Benefits• Full or intermittent medians

• Trees, brush or ground cover

• Reduced speed

• Increased storm water capture

• Improved character

Wildwood Ave., Rio Dell

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Example C: Vegetative

Intermittent Median

Features Benefits Central Ave., Rendering

• Full or intermittent medians

• Trees, brush or ground cover

• Reduced speed

• Increased storm water capture

• Improved character

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Example C: Vegetated Medians

Features Benefits Fortuna Blvd., Fortuna

• Full or intermittent medians

• Trees, brush or ground cover

• Reduced speed

• Increased storm water capture

• Improved character

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Features Benefits Indianola Cutoff, Eureka

Example C: Mountable Median

• Allows emergency vehicles to cross

• Improved character

• Further reduction of maintenance

• Stamped concrete

median

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Example D: Threshold Treatment

• Entry median

• New striping

• Gateway signage

Features Benefits• Reduced speed

• Pedestrian refuge

• Improved character

Willow Creek, on Highway 99

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Example E: Enhanced Striping

Features Benefits• Defines road uses

• Least costly

• Can be used with pedestrian havens

and threshold treatments

• More visible striping

• Buffered shoulder

Valley West Blvd., Arcata

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Features Benefits• Reduced speed

• Greater pedestrian visibility

• Improved character

• Stamped or colorized pavement

• Brick, cobble and other options

Samoa Blvd., Arcata

Example F: Enhanced

Pedestrian Crossing

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Features Benefits• Allows a safe refuge for pedestrians who may travel slower

• Improved character

• Reduces speed

• Pedestrian protection

Murray Road, Rendering

Example G: Pedestrian Haven

Crossing