Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition Briefing February 28, 2011
Project Highlights Four miles Busway and Bikeway Four new Stations and three Bridges Park and Ride: - Canoga 257 spaces (608 existing) - Sherman Way 207 spaces - Chatsworth 610 spaces (130 new) Measure R Project Landscaping similar to Orange Line 45,500 average daily boardings in 2030 Bikeway connection to Browns Creek Budget $215.6 million Estimated completion Summer 2012
Busway
Bikeway
Bikeway Features Bikeway designed per LADOT s Bicycle Plan 17 wide striped bikepath Multi-use path at stations and street crossings Future bicycle loop detectors at street crossings.
Bikeway Connection to Browns Creek Browns Creek Browns Creek Connection to Browns Creek
Lassen Street Bridge
LA River Bridge and Santa Susana Creek Bridge LOS ANGELES RIVER BRIDGE LOOKING EAST
Stations MOL - Typical Station Rendering
Canoga Park Station
Sherman Way Station
Metro Orange Line Extension Roscoe and Nordhoff Stations
Chatsworth Station Metro Pylon Sign Bike Lockers
Station Platform at Chatsworth Station Current View View at Completion
Locations of Artwork at Station Platforms 1 An artist for each station has been selected by a panel of art professionals and representatives from the Art Advisory Group. Contracts for artists currently in process. 2 1. Porcelain enamel steel art panel 2. Glass/stone mosaic ellipse-shaped paving
Bicycle Parking at Stations Bike Racks Bike Lockers Canoga Station 16 lockers & 10 racks Sherman Way Station - 16 lockers & 12 racks (pending) Roscoe Station 8 lockers & 6 racks Nordhoff Station 8 lockers & 6 racks Chatsworth Station 16 lockers & 10 racks
Typical Landscaping Along the Corridor
Lassen Street Bridge Work Bridge column construction and placement of temporary supports Bridge abutment construction
Busway Work Under Construction Excavation of the busway Construction of storm drain beneath busway
Major Contributors Preliminary Engineering Iteris & DMJM Harris/AECOM Lassen Bridge Design Gruen Associates Design-Build Team Bikeway & Street Improvements Integrated Project Management Office (IPMO) Brutoco Engineering & Construction Willdan Engineering Steiny LADOT LABOE LABSS LABSL CONAD Metro Stantec
Community Relations Role of Construction Community Relations Active participant on construction management team. Facilitates construction activities and coordinates access requests. Liaison between project management and the community. Responds to the community in a timely manner. Keeps the public abreast of the most up-to-date construction information. Project briefings with offices of elected officials and community stakeholders. Goals & Objectives Community Outreach prior to major construction on public right-of-way. Keeping neighbors informed as construction progresses. Minimizing construction impacts. Facilitating complaints. Notifications Construction Notices Fact Sheets Detour & road closure information Safety Education Program
How to reach us MOL Extension Hotline: 818.701.2827 213.922.3668 On-call 24/7 for emergencies Project E-mail: molextension@metro.net Project Webpage: www.metro.net/orangeext