Hawkins Presentation Council 050812SH69 Access REQUESTED ACCESS PLAN ITD Approval Traffic Study - Safety of Access Plan Traffic Study - Improvements in the Efficiency and Mobility for the Overall Transportation System
Council’s Previous Decisions on Access Approvals on State Highways “We do not want another Eagle Road.” Comparing State Highway Systems State Highway 69 5 Lanes of Travel 2 North 2
South 1 Middle “Turn” Lane 45 to 55 MPH traveling south from Victory Arterial Intersections every 1/2 mile State Highway 55 5 Lanes of Travel 2 North 2 South 1 Middle “Turn” Lane 50
to 55 MPH traveling north from Ustick Road Arterial Intersections every 1/2 mile Contrasting SHW 69 from SWH 55 Population 1990-2010 Average Daily Trips Year SH 69 10 Mile Interchange
SH 55 2000 11,000 2,000 31,000 2008 24,000 2,400 48,000 2011 21,600 6,000 57,000 Busiest Intersections in Ada County Eagle and Fairview Eagle & I-84 WB Ramp Eagle & Chinden Eagle & Ustick
Eagle & Franklin Similar or Different? SH69 Access ECONOMIC BENEFITS CURRENT BENEFITS Assessed Property Value $496,000 Gross Sales $0 DEVELOPMENT BENEFITS Assessed Property
Value $76,000,000 Gross Sales $94,000,000 Sales Tax Revenue $5,600,000 CONCLUSION ITD Approval Traffic Study - Safety of Access Plan Traffic Study – Improvements in Efficiency
and Mobility of Overall Transportation System Council’s Previous Decisions on Access Approvals on State Highways