State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
Philips Highway Median Modifications
at Reba Avenue and Putnam Avenue
Access Management Public HearingFIN# 435981-1
Jacksonville, Duval County
May 10, 2018
DISTRICT 2
State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
Public participation at this hearing is
encouraged and solicited without
regard to race, color, national origin,
age, sex, religion, disability, or family
status.
Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing Jacksonville
State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
“The Department will provide a safe
transportation system that ensures the
mobility of people and goods,
enhances economic prosperity and
preserves the quality of our
environment and communities.”
Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing Jacksonville
State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
Comments received from residents
and Jacksonville officialsLocation: Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam
Avenues
▪ Heavy pedestrian traffic
▪ Safety office requested signal/crosswalk
FDOT looked at location and pulled
crash data
Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing Jacksonville
State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
Provide a safe crosswalk for area
pedestrians south of Walmart:
▪ At north of Reba Avenue
▪ At south of Putnam Avenue
Several crashes and one pedestrian
fatality reported
Area meets signal warrant criteria
No current crosswalks available
Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing Jacksonville
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State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
Construct partial signalized RCUT at both intersections
Crosswalks will be added to both intersections▪ Northbound Philips Highway will have signalized left
lane and U-Turn movements onto Reba Avenue
▪ Southbound Philips Highway will have signalized left lane and U-Turn movements onto Putnam Avenue
No U-Turns will be allowed for trucks
Updated pavement markings, signage and drainage
Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing Jacksonville
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Conceptual design subject to change
State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
Project location: Philips Highway
at Reba and Putnam
Avenues, Jacksonville,
Duval County
Project type: Intersection Improvement
Project start date: TBD
Estimated Construction Cost: $1.4 million
Project ID: 435981-1
*Details subject to changePhilips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing
Jacksonville
State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
FDOT Project Manager
Eric Shimer
904-360-5661
www.NFLRoads.com
DISTRICT 2
Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing Jacksonville
State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
Comments or Speakers?
Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing Jacksonville
State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
Written comments must be postmarked by May 24, 2018
to be included in the Public Hearing Record.
Public participation is sought without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or family status.
Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing Jacksonville
State Road 55 Access Management Public Hearing- Chiefland
Please email or mail comments
to Eric Shimer
2198 Edison Avenue,
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Philips Highway at Reba and Putnam Avenues Public Hearing Jacksonville