Active Transportation Practice at MoDOT

Presenter: Shaun Tooley, AICPTransportation Planning Specialist

Missouri Department of Transportation

Active Transportation SummitAugust 14, 2020

Background

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ResponsibilitiesLeadershipChampionsPolicyGuidanceDemonstration projects Funding ImplementationChallenges

Guidance – Federal examples

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201920182014 2016

GuidanceCollaboration from state (AASHTO), county, and municipal transportation organizations (NACTO) shapes bicycle & pedestrian facility policy and design

Pre-20001981 AASHTO Bicycle Guide 1st edition1991 AASHTO Bicycle Guide 2nd edition1999 AASHTO Bicycle Guide 3rd edition

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GuidancePost 20002004 AASHTO Pedestrian Guide 1st edition

(current)2012 National Association of City Transportation

Officials (NACTO) Urban Bikeway Design Guide 1st editionUrban Street Design Guide 1st edition2012 AASHTO Bicycle Guide 4th edition

(current)2019 AASHTO Pedestrian & Bicycle Guides

(forthcoming)

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Demonstration projects matter

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KC Rte. 269 SL I-64

CD Rte. 63 CD Rte. 87

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KC Rte. 9 SL Rte. 364CD Rte. 19 SL Rte. 370

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SL I-44

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SL I-44

SL Rte. 47

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SW Rte. 13

SL I-64SL I-64

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SL Rte. 115CD Rte. 763

SL Rte. 30 SL Rte. 100

KC Rte. 152

MoDOT as a Property Owner

NW Rte. AC CD Rte. 163

SE Rte. H

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20192015

MoDOT as a Stakeholder

2018

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20192005 2012

MoDOT as a Stakeholder

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20182017

MoDOT as a Stakeholder

MoDOT as a Stakeholder MARC Bike-Ped Advisory Committee – planning MARC Active Transportation Committee – programming EWGCOG Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee Gateway Bike Plan Working Group St. Louis City Bicycle Implementation Group St. Louis County Complete Streets Peer Advisory Group OTO Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Springfield Traffic Advisory Board’s Bike/Ped Committee Ozark Greenways Technical Advisory Committee Community Foundation of the Ozarks “Let’s Go Smart”

Transportation Collaborative

MoDOT as a Stakeholder Greater Kansas City Regional Bikeway Plan Regional Pedestrian Policy Plan Bike KC Master Plan (St. Louis) Regional Bicycling and Walking Transportation Plan Gateway Bike Plan (on-street) Great Rivers Greenway River Ring Master Plan (off-street) St. Louis County Bike Walk Action Plan (on-street) St. Charles County Greenway Plan (off-street) Ozarks Transportation Organization (OTO) Regional Trail Study Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) – Bicycle

and Pedestrian Transportation Plan Truman Coordinating Council – McDonald County Trail Plan

MoDOT as Supporting Change

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ADA Transition PlanSTEP workshopsPedestrian Countermeasures

STEP Workshops

Pedestrian Countermeasures

Five Ps of Progress

P - Perspective – advocacy, education, understanding

P - Planning– policy, process, studies, analysis

P - Political support – ownership

P - Practice – training, experience, guidance

P - Partnership – funding, co-creating

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Questions?

Shaun Tooley, AICPTransportation Planning Specialist

Missouri Department of Transportation – St. Louis DistrictShaun.Tooley@modot.mo.gov

314.453.1838

Other Active Transportation Contacts:

Jenni Hosey, AICPSenior Multimodal Operations Specialist

Missouri Department of Transportation – Multimodal Operations DivisionJennifer.J.Hosey@modot.mo.gov

573.526.4317

Sarah Kleinschmit, P.E.Policy & Innovations Engineer

Missouri Department of Transportation – Design DivisionSarah.Kleinschmit@modot.mo.gov

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