Augusta Regional Transportation Study Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan - Executive Summary L S C O G 20 520 78 278 Aiken County 230 20 Fort Gordon McCormick County Burke County Savannah River Site S a v a nn a h Riv e r Columbia County McDuffie County Lincoln County y Augusta-Richmond County Edgefield County Aiken North Augusta Burnettown Jackson New Ellenton Harlem Grovetown Hephzibah Blythe US 1 SC 19 At o m i c R o a d S i lv e r B l u ff R o a d P i n e L og R o a d A u gu s ta R o ad Whiskey Road Columbia Road W r i g hts bo r o R oa d W ir e R o a d W ashi n g t o n R o ad E u c h ee Cre e k Gre en w ay N B e lai r R o a d To bac co Ro ad Richland Avenue W M a rti ntow n R d Broad Street Ri d g e Ro a d B u t le r C r e e k Gree nway Ho r s e C r ee k Gre e nw ay Lu m pki n R o ad M i k e P a d g e t t H w y E d g e f i e l d R oad Milledgeville Road Sudlow Lake Road S to rm B r anch R oa d Ba n k s M i ll Ro a d Georgia Ave Heref ord F a r m R oad W i lli s ton R o a d H itc h coc k P ar kway F u r ys F er r y R o ad Wi l l i a m F e w P a rkw ay Edgefield Rd Dibble Road SW Trolley Line Road Wagener Road B el a ir R oa d U n iv ersit y P ar k wa y W h e el e r Ro a d Montmorenci Road M i k e P ad g et t H i g h way - Old Sa v a nnah R o a d R te An de r s o n Po n d R d . Old Evans Road Charleston Highway I-20 Greenway H a rdy M cM a n u s Roa d B e l v ed er e Cl e ar w at e r R d Gregg Highway O l d Be l a ir R oad As c au g a L ak e Roa d Rail with Trail Southern Railway RWT Milledge Road The Pass Howlandville Road Olive Road H igh l a n d Ave n u e R i c h a r d s on L a k e R o a d O l d A ik e n Ro a d Ch a lk Be d Roa d Wil li s F or e ma n R oad S B e l a i r Ro a d Skinner Miller Road E R o b ins o n A v e n u e S a v anna h G r e e n w a y B u n ti n g Dr W y l d s R oad Dublin Road Laney Walker Boulevard W est La ke Drive Jackson Road Lewiston Road Bradleyville Rd Lewis Road Sand Bar Ferry Road Walton Way 2 Notch Road Abbeville Ave NW/NE Reynolds Pond Road Eve St. P o we ll R o a d Be r g e n Road G reenwa y Boy Scout Road Citadel Avenue Thomas Lane Danel Ave Lace Road White Road Pleasant Home Road Baston Drive Doug Bernard Highway Madrid Road Atomic Rd Mill Street Town Creek Road Jones Creek Road US 1 T o bacco Road US 1 Wi lli a m F e w Park w a y W h eel e r R o a d Washington Road Sand Bar Ferry Road Hitchcock Woods Mistletoe State Park Wildwood Park Redcliffe State Historic Site Gregg Park Civic Center Citizens Park Butler Creek Grovetown Liberty Park Patriots Park Augusta Canal Riverside Park Spirit Creek COA Northside Shop Blanchard Park Savannah Rapids Pavilion Rocky Creek Virginia Acres Park and H.O. Weeks Center Goodale Park Eubank Blanchard Community Center Evans Town Center Park Eustis Park Appling Park Euchee Creek Community Center Buyout Property Crosland Park Gyles Park Crosland Park Senior House 0 4 2 Miles Source: Data obtained from ARTS, LSCOG, SCDOT, Georgia CGIS and USC GIS Data Server Date: February 22, 2012 Author: Tony Salomone ARTS/Aiken County Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Study - Recommended Bicycle Facilities- ARTS Region Recommended Network 2012 ARTS Recommended Bicycle Facilities Greenway/Multi-Use Path Rail with Trail Buffered Bike Lane Striped Bike Lane Paved Shoulder Shared-Lane Marking Bike Route Bike/Pedestrian Bridge Existing Bicycle Facilities Greenway Striped Bike Lane Paved Shoulder Bike Route Railroads TrailHeads Schools Parks ARTS MPO Boundary LSCOG MPO Boundary Fort Gordon Savannah River Site County Boundary The design guidelines offer detailed, region-specific, recommended design solutions for the bicycle and pedestrian facility types presented in this Plan. In addition, the guidelines offer design recommendations for bicycle and pedes- trian intersection and ancillary improvements. These will help to further improve safety for bicyclists and pedestrians in the region and legitimize bicycling and walking as viable forms of transportation. Plan Proposed Facilities Total Mileage Bicycle Lanes & Buffered Bicycle Lanes 154.80 Roadways with Shared-Lane Markings 39.10 Bicycle Routes 131.72 Paved Shoulders 252.95 Greenways, Multi-use Paths, & Rails with Trails 161.16 Total Plan Recommended Network 739.73 Existing ARTS Facilities Total Mileage Bicycle Lanes 7.09 Paved Shoulders 2.91 Greenways, Multi-use Paths, & Rails with Trails 34.84 Total Plan Recommended Network 44.84 Top 12 Priority ARTS Bicycle and Greenway Projects No. Project Name Project Cost 1 E Pine Log Road Greenway $1,320,800 2 MLK - 15th St Greenway $1,258,400 3 University Parkway Greenway $4,264,000 4 East Buena Vista Ave Bike Lanes $12,096 5 15th Street Bikelanes $4,320 6 US 1 Paved Shoulders $325,248 7 5th Street Shared Lane Markings $1,346 8 Atomic Rd. Greenway $551,200 9 North Belair Road Bike Lanes $30,240 10 Columbia Road Buffered Bike Lanes $1,436,624 11 Flowing Wells Rd Bike Lanes $441,000 12 Wrightsboro Rd. Paved Shoulders $137,760 Total Cost for Projects $9,783,034 Forks Area Trail System (F.A.T.S.) International Mountain Bicyclicling Association Designated Epic Trail System