11.07.2015 Views

I-66 Multimodal Study Final Report - Virginia Department of ...

I-66 Multimodal Study Final Report - Virginia Department of ...

I-66 Multimodal Study Final Report - Virginia Department of ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS
  • No tags were found...

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

RecommendationsTable 4.2 <strong>Multimodal</strong> Package Summary Recommendations Framework (continued)Summary Category <strong>Multimodal</strong> Package 1 <strong>Multimodal</strong> Package 2 <strong>Multimodal</strong> Package 3 <strong>Multimodal</strong> Package 4Implications forRecommendations Lowest cost package Highest annual operatingcost packageThe proportion <strong>of</strong>congested VMT is reduced,but total VMT is increasedOpen road tolling andsystems for identifyingeligible HOVs similar tothe Beltway HOT laneswould need to beemployedPolicy issues and publicacceptance <strong>of</strong> tolling willneed to be addressedPotential for toll revenue tobe used to fundimprovementsHighest capital costpackage as a result <strong>of</strong>adding a lane on I-<strong>66</strong>, plusadding open-road tollingequipmentIncreases VMT within thestudy area whiledecreasing congested VMTas a percentageAdds capacity on I-<strong>66</strong> andmoves a greater number <strong>of</strong>trips to the new freewaycapacityOpen road tolling andsystems for identifyingeligible HOVs similar tothe Beltway HOT laneswould need to beemployedHigh capital cost packageas a result <strong>of</strong> adding a laneon I-<strong>66</strong> New capacity on I-<strong>66</strong>maybe underutilizedDesign considerations toaccommodate Bus/HOV2+ lane in the reverse-peakdirectionPublic acceptance <strong>of</strong>additional capacity on I-<strong>66</strong>Highest transit mode share<strong>of</strong> all packages testedDesign and operationalconsiderations <strong>of</strong> addingbus only shoulder lane onU.S. 50 may be significantPolicy issues and publicacceptance <strong>of</strong> tolling willneed to be addressed(although there is addedcapacity)Potential for toll revenue tobe used to fundimprovementsPublic acceptance <strong>of</strong>additional capacity on I-<strong>66</strong>4-16 I-<strong>66</strong> <strong>Multimodal</strong> <strong>Study</strong>

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!