Transportation Plan - Town of Garner

LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES
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Figure 1. Garner Road Corridor Future Land Uses – North Garner Plan ..................................................................... 10
Figure 2. North Garner Greenway / Urban Pedestrian Way (2005) ............................................................................ 12
Figure 3. 2025 Thoroughfare Plan Depicting Future Corridors in Garner .................................................................... 13
Figure 4. Master Plan Map from Parks and Greenways Master Plan .......................................................................... 14
Figure 5. Garner Area Projects in the 2030 CAMPO Long‐Range Transportation Plan ............................................... 18
Figure 6. NCRR Passenger Rail Service Study Assumptions ......................................................................................... 35
Figure 7. Existing and Emergent Forms of Public Transportation in Garner ............................................................... 36
Figure 8. Important Bicycle and Pedestrian Destinations ............................................................................................ 40
Figure 9. Vehicle and Bicycle/Pedestrian Crashes ....................................................................................................... 47
Figure 10. Vehicle Availability ...................................................................................................................................... 49
Figure 11. Green Mode Share ...................................................................................................................................... 49
Figure 12. Roadway and Intersection Recommendations ........................................................................................... 60
Figure 13. Proposed Sidewalk Projects ........................................................................................................................ 73
Figure 14. Proposed Bicycle Facilities .......................................................................................................................... 78
Figure 15. Public Transportation Recommendations .................................................................................................. 87
Figure 16. Example of a Mixed Use Street Design from the Garner Comprehensive Growth Plan ............................. 91
Figure 17. Horizontal clearance “zones” for a sidewalk, most typically found in a central business district .............. 93
Figure 18. Comparing Vandora Springs Road (Above) and Lakeside Drive ................................................................. 96
Figure 19. Chatwalk ................................................................................................................................................... 116
Table 1. Steering Committee Meeting Subjects .......................................................................................................... 21
Table 2. CAT Fare Schedule.......................................................................................................................................... 28
Table 3. Triangle Transit Fare Schedule ....................................................................................................................... 30
Table 4. TRACS Fare Schedule...................................................................................................................................... 31
Table 5. Summary of Garner‐Area Public Transportation Providers ........................................................................... 32
Table 6. Transit Service Mode Characteristics ............................................................................................................. 37
Table 7. Changes in Past Trends Influencing Macro‐Scale Economic Developments .................................................. 54
Table 8A/B/C. Current (Top), 2035 Build w/o S. Wake Freeway (Middle), and 2035 Build w/S. Wake Freeway
(Bottom) Conditions on 10 Streets in Garner .............................................................................................................. 58
Table 9. Recommended Sidewalk Corridor Locations ................................................................................................ 64
Table 10. Sidewalk / Greenway Phasing Schedule and Project Costs .......................................................................... 70
Table 11. Crossing Improvement Locations ................................................................................................................. 79
Table 12. Evaluation of Three Drive‐Access Rail Stations ............................................................................................ 86
Table 13. Summary of Garner Area Federal‐State Roadway Funding, 2009 ‐ 2015 .................................................. 106
Table 14. 2009 ‐ 2015 STIP Projects (Garner Area) .................................................................................................... 108
Table 15. Garner Capital Expenditures (Anticipated) in Transportation, FY2007 to FY2011 ..................................... 109
Table 16. High Priority Sidewalk Project Cost Estimates ........................................................................................... 110
Table 17. Roadway Priority Project Cost Estimates ................................................................................................... 111
Table 18. Bus Transit Project Cost Estimates ............................................................................................................. 112
Table 19. Pedestrian and Transit Connectivity Checklist ........................................................................................... 121
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