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Town of Summerville Planning Area - BCD Council of Governments

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<strong>BCD</strong>COG Travel Demand Modeling ScenariosThe Carter and Burgess Comprehensive Traffic Plan (C & B Traffic Plan) for the <strong>Town</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Summerville</strong>identifies eight projects for Roadway Capacity Improvements listed in the table below. The TransportationDesign Element addresses conceptual road types and alternative design features recommended forincorporation with the construction <strong>of</strong> these improvements. By adopting these alternative design featuresfor scheduled road improvements, the <strong>Town</strong> will ensure the long term sustainability <strong>of</strong> land use planningobjectives addressed in this comprehensive plan update. This document is intended to be used assupplemental information to provide a basis for the recommendations provided in the TransporationDesign Element.Figure 2.1 ‐ Roadway Capacity Improvements, Description, & Purpose:Transporation Improvements Description Purpose1 Berlin Myers Parkway (SC165) ExtensionConstruction <strong>of</strong> 4 lane limited accessfacility from SC 165 to US 17-A- Congestion Relief, Truck TrafficManagement, Safety, School Access2 Dorchester Road (SC 642) Widening the current 2 lane section t<strong>of</strong>our lanes. Total length <strong>of</strong> 5.3 miles.- Congestion Relief, Truck TrafficManagement, Safety3 Bacons Bridge Road (SC 165) Widening roadway from 2 lanes to 4lanes. Includes intersection alignment at- Congestion Relief, Truck TrafficManagement, Safety, School AccessMikel Drive and Edisto Drive.4 Fifth Street North (US 78) Widening current 2 lane facility to a fourlane- Congestion Relief, Truck TrafficManagement, Safety, School Access5 Old Orangeburg Road Widening the current two lane section t<strong>of</strong>our lanes- Truck Traffic Management,Congestion Relief, School Access6 Central Avenue Widen to include turn lanes. - Truck Traffic Management,Congestion Relief, Safety7 Miles Jamison Road Widen to include turn lanes. - Congestion Relief, Safety8 Maple Street Extension New four lane divided roadway Maple - Congestion Relief, Truck Traffic,Source: C & B Traffic PlanStreet to Berlin Myers ParkwayManagement, SafetyFigure 2.2 ‐ Road Classification Types identified under the C & B Traffic Plan:ThoroughfareClassificationI-26 Interstate HighwayUS 78 (Fifth Street North)Principal ArterialBerlin Myers ParkwayPrincipal ArterialSC 642 (Dorchester Road)Principal ArterialUS 17A (Boone Hill Road W <strong>of</strong> Old Orangeburg Road) Principal ArterialUS 17A (N. Main Street N <strong>of</strong> Berlin Myers Parkway)Principal ArterialUS 17A (Boone Hill Road E <strong>of</strong> Old Orangeburg Road) Minor ArterialUS 17A (Main Street S <strong>of</strong> Berlin Myers Parkway)Minor ArterialSC 165 (Bacons Bridge Road)Minor ArterialOld Trolley RoadMinor ArterialEast Carolina AvenueMinor ArterialLadson RoadMinor ArterialOld Orangeburg Road (US 17A to SC 642)Minor ArterialMiles Jamison Road (Beverly Road to Ladson Road) Minor ArterialOld Orangeburg Road (N <strong>of</strong> US 17A)Collector RoadTupperway DriveCollector RoadWest Carolina AvenueCollector RoadCentral AvenueCollector RoadButternut RoadCollector RoadRichardson AvenueCollector RoadGahagan RoadCollector RoadMiles Jamison Road (SC 165 to Beverly Road)Collector RoadSource: C & B Traffic PlanAppendix 1: <strong>BCD</strong>COG Travel Demand Modeling Scenarios Page 1

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