RAIL-­‐VOLUTION  Building  Livable  Communi8es  with  Transit  

Complete Streets: From Policy to Implementation (Completely)  Ms.  Roxana  Ene  &    Mr.  James  Cromar    September 22nd, 2014

REGIONAL  Context  

Broward  County,  FL  Popula:on:  1,748,800  •  2nd-­‐most  populous  

county  in  Florida  •  18th-­‐most  populous  in  

the  United  States  •  Part  of  the  Miami-­‐

Urbanized  Area  comprised  of  Miami-­‐Dade,  Broward  and  Palm  Beach  Coun8es  

High  Capacity  

Rapid  Bus  

MOBILITY HUBS

Anchor  Hubs  $1.9M    

Gateway  Hubs  $8.2M  

Community  Hubs  $57K  

PREMIUM TRANSIT

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“MOBILITY HUBS have been identified as the places where a majority of people would interact with the proposed multi-modal transportation system, a transit access point with frequent transit service, high development potential and a critical point for trip generation.” Source: 2035 LRTP

MPO  Complete  Streets  Ini8a8ve  

For  more  informa8on  please  visit:  hTp://www.browardmpo.org/projects-­‐studies/complete-­‐streets  

   Complete  Streets  

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   Complete  Streets  

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 Complete  Streets  

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Premium  Transit  System  Plan  

•  Experienced  steady  growth  over  last  20+  years  

•  23-­‐mile  corridor    •  8,000  daily  transit  riders  •  Received  a  Transit  Study  

Grant  from  the  FTA  in  2011  

•  Iden8fied  as  Premium  Transit  Corridor  in  LRTP  

•  Part  of  the  regional  system  

UDRIV

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MOVE PEOPLE Ř CREATE JOBS STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES

Current  Se\ng  

DIVERSITY  of  Users  

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Evalua:on  Process  

•  Tiered  System  •  Directly  linked  to  Needs  

and  Goals  &  Objec8ves  •  Based  on  data  and  analysis  

Mul:modal  Solu8ons  

Evalua:on  Process  

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BEFORE  

AFTER  

BEFORE  

AFTER  

BEFORE  

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AFTER  

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Curb  Ramps  Improvements  

Curb  Ramps  Improvements  –  cont.

Bus  Islands/Pedestrian  refuge

         Bicycle  Users  Improvements

         Bicycle  Users  Improvements  –  cont.

PARTNERS  at  Work  

31  MUNICIPALITIES  

AND  THE  GENERAL  PUBLIC    

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RAIL-­‐VOLUTION  Building  Livable  Communi8es  with  Transit  

       EneR@BrowardMPO.org  CromarJ@BrowardMPO.org      September  22nd,  2014