.DON MILLS CROSSING TRANSPORTATION STUDY

Don Mills Crossing Transportation Study: Phase 1
Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Key Findings ............................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Future Opportunities ................................................................................................... 8
2. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 10
2.1 Study Area ................................................................................................................ 10
2.2 Study Background .................................................................................................... 10
2.3 Study Objectives ....................................................................................................... 11
2.4 Study Data Approach ................................................................................................ 11
2.5 Study Area Transportation Approach ........................................................................ 11
3. RELEVANT POLICIES ................................................................................................................. 15
3.1 Municipal Plans and Policies ..................................................................................... 15
3.2 Province of Ontario ................................................................................................... 17
3.2.1 Provincial Planning Context ........................................................................ 17
3.3 Other Background Studies ........................................................................................ 20
3.3.1 Mobility Hubs: Don Mills Profile ................................................................... 20
3.3.2 Eglinton Connects Study ............................................................................. 21
4. EXISTING TRANSPORTATION CONDITIONS .......................................................................... 22
4.1 Transportation Network ............................................................................................. 22
4.2 Existing Network Connectivity ................................................................................... 22
4.3 Demographic Characteristics .................................................................................... 26
4.3.1 Modal Share ............................................................................................... 26
4.3.2 Origin and Destination of Trips .................................................................... 28
4.4 Existing Traffic Conditions. ........................................................................................ 29
4.4.1 Existing Traffic Volumes .............................................................................. 29
4.4.2 Existing Traffic Conditions ........................................................................... 29
4.4.3 Source Of Area Traffic ................................................................................ 35
4.4.4 Existing Travel Time and Pass-by Characteristics ....................................... 35
City Planning, Transportation 3