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An in-depth analysis of the feasibility and potential of rerouting Interstate 70 out of North Denver, over interstates 270 and 76.
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REroute I-70 Corridor HIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS: Creating Value In Cities By Design UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER Jordan Block, Samantha Danforth, AnaClaudia Magalhaes, Brandon Mcnellis, Jason Newsome, & Jian Tang
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Page 1: TEAM 2 - Re-Route I-70 Corridor

REroute I-70 CorridorHIGHWAYS TO BOULEVARDS: Creating Value In Cities By Design

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER Jordan Block, Samantha Danforth, AnaClaudia Magalhaes, Brandon Mcnellis, Jason Newsome, & Jian Tang

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REDESIGNATE I-70 ALONG CURRENT I-270 AND I-76 ROUTESthe reroute

DowntownDenver

Boulder

Denver International Airport

MARYLAND

UTAH

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why is it important?CONTEXT MAP

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why is it important?REGIONAL GROWTH - I-70 EAST DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT

DEVELOPMENTPOPULATION JOBS

New development in Downtown Denver, DIA, Stapleton, and the Gateway Area is expected to increase population by 75% and increase employment by 71% in the region. These values represent build-out conditions projected for 2030.

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feasibility

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BASELINE ADT - CDOT 2011 ADT

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2011 ADT VS. 2030 ADT PROJECTIONS - CDOT

ADT on I-70 is projected to increase by 20-35% between now and 2030; ADT on I-270 and I-76 is projected to increase by 40-80%.

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NUMBER 1: REROUTE I-70

9% ������������� � redistributed from the new boulevard to the new I-70 alignment, a 14-20% increase over current I-76 and I-270 ADT.

*numbers in thousands

9% OF TRAFFIC = THROUGH TRAFFIC91% OF TRAFFIC = LOCAL TRAFFICdrcog’s, may 2000

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NUMBER 2: RE-STITCHING THE NETWORK

*numbers in thousands

ADT along the new boulevard will decrease 30-40%�������������������������������absorbed by an enhanced street network.

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NUMBER 3: IMPROVED OPTIONS

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SUMMARY

ADT ON NEW BOULEVARD IS REDUCED BY 50-60%ADT ALONG NEW I-70 ALIGNMENT ONLY INCREASED BY 13-20%

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SUMMARY

10%

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Through Traffic10%

90%Local Traffic

VSCurrent ADT Composition ADT Distribution ThroughImproved Infrastructure

Current I-70 Denver Blvd

REALIGMENT

STRENGTHEDNETWORK

IMPROVEDOPTIONS

redistributing ADT

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objectives

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what is our vision?APPROACH

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what is our vision?GOALS

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what is our vision?STRATEGIES

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DESIGN SOLUTIONS CHECKLIST objectives

PREREQUISITES � Designing a city for people

� Enhance region

� Working with existing plans

MOBILITY � ������

� Network

� Connections

� Access

� Choice

ECONOMY � Development

� Access

ENVIRONMENT � Nature

� Health and Safety

PLACE � Experience

� Foster neighborhood identity

� Connect communities

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big moves

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REDESIGNATE I-70 ALONG CURRENT I-270 AND I-76 ROUTESbig moves

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DESIRED CONNECTIONSbig moves

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= Existing Streets

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RAIL CONSOLIDATIONbig moves

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= Existing Rail

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RAIL CONSOLIDATIONbig moves

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= Existing Rail

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RELOCATE NATIONAL WESTERN STOCKSHOWbig moves

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DEVELOPABLE LANDbig moves

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= ROW AREA

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POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENTbig moves

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NEW AREAS OF CHANGEbig moves

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CHARACTER AREASbig moves

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= East

= West

= Central

= Nodes

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design

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PROPOSEDsite plan

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PROPOSED��������������

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EXISTING����������������

= Existing Blocks

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PROPOSED����������������

= Proposed Blocks= Existing Blocks

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EXISTINGland use

= Mixed Use Commercial = Industrial Mixed Use

= Residential = Parks and Opens Space

= Commercial = Industrial

= Mixed Use = Civic/Entertainment

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PROPOSEDland use

= Mixed Use Commercial = Industrial Mixed Use

= Residential = Parks and Opens Space

= Commercial = Industrial

= Mixed Use = Civic/Entertainment

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EXISTING��������������������

= Existing Buildings

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PROPOSED��������������������

= Proposed Buildings= Existing Buildings

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STREET HIERARCHYperformance

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= Interstate

= Primary Streets

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TRANSIT CONNECTIONSperformance

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= Rail Transit

= Rail Station

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EXISTING BIKE CONNECTIONSperformance

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PROPOSED BIKE CONNECTIONSperformance

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EXISTING GREEN CONNECTIONSperformance

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= Green Connections

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PROPOSED GREEN CONNECTIONSperformance

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CONNECTIONS MADEperformance

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= Connections Made

= Existing Connections

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COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENTSperformance

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= Restitched Fabric

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experience

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EAST AREAaerial perspective

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EAST AREAaerial perspective

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DENVER BOULEVARD AND MONACO STREETindustry incubator

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DENVER BOULEVARD AND MONACO STREETindustry incubator

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WEST AREAaerial perspective

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WEST AREAaerial perspective

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DENVER BOULEVARD AND FEDERAL AVENUEmixed use

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DENVER BOULEVARD AND FEDERAL AVENUEmixed use

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CENTRAL AREAaerial perspective

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CENTRAL AREAaerial perspective

1

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(44th and Fox)

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44TH AVENUE AND FOX STREETtransit oriented development 1

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44TH AVENUE AND FOX STREETtransit oriented development 1

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GLOBEVILLEre-stitching communities 2

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GLOBEVILLEre-stitching communities 2

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riverfront redevelopmentBEFORE

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SOUTH PLATTE RIVER GREENWAY

3riverfront redevelopment

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CENTRAL AREAaerial perspective

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3(Denver Blvd and Josephine)

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CENTRALtransit plaza 1

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CENTRALtransit plaza 1

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DENVER BOULEVARD AND BRIGHTON BOULEVARD

2gateway to central area

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DENVER BOULEVARD AND BRIGHTON BOULEVARD

2gateway to central area

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DENVER BOULEVARD AND BRIGHTON BOULEVARDgateway to downtown 3

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DENVER BOULEVARD AND BRIGHTON BOULEVARDgateway to downtown 3

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ELYRIA SWANSEAre-stitching communities 4

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ELYRIA SWANSEAre-stitching communities 4

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evaluation

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MAINTENANCE COST SAVINGSevaluation

Denver Boulevard annual maintenance costs:$284,909 +Increased capacity on new I-70:$207,077

Interstate 70 annual maintenance costs:

vs.

Total $491,986

Total $843,166

58%

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DEVELOPMENTvalue added

Total buildable land = 51,050,223 sq ft (1,172 acres) New Development = 36,810,313 sq ft (845 acres) ������= 14,239,910 sq ft (327 acres) Park Land = 4,197,322 sq ft (96 acres)

Floor Space = 200,431,703 sq ft 63% Residential 22% Commercial 5% Industrial 1% Civic

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DESIGN SOLUTIONS CHECKLIST evaluation

PREREQUISITES � Designing a city for people

� Enhance region

� Working with existing plans

MOBILITY � ������

� Network

� Connections

� Access

� Choice

ECONOMY � Development

� Access

ENVIRONMENT � Nature

� Health and Safety

PLACE � Experience

� Foster neighborhood identity

� Connect communities

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CITY FOR PEOPLE ENHANCE REGION EXISTING PLANSprerequisites

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ADT ON NEW BOULEVARD IS REDUCED BY 50-60%

DEVELOPMENTPOPULATION JOBS

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TRAFFIC NETWORK CONNECTIONS ACCESS CHOICEmobility

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ENVIRONMENT HEALTH DEVELOPMENT ACCESSeconomy nature

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EXPERIENCE IDENTITY CONNECTIONSplace

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