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East-West CorridorRapidTransit Project - Miami-DadeFederal Environmental Class of Action Determination (NEPA) Public Hearing/Selection of Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) FTA Acceptance

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Page 1: East-West CorridorRapidTransit Project - Miami-DadeFederal Environmental Class of Action Determination (NEPA) Public Hearing/Selection of Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) FTA Acceptance

Department of Transportationand Public Works (DTPW)

Public Kick-off MeetingJune 15, 2017

East-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

#MiamiSMARTplan www.miamismartplan.com

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Meeting Purpose

Project Overview

Project Scope

Project Process

Project Milestones

Project Schedule

Public Engagement

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East-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Project Overview

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East-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Project Overview

East-WestCorridor Study

Initiated

19921992 19981998

FTA Record ofDecision

SR 836Mainline

Construction

20122012 20172017

SR 836/SR 826Interchange

Improvements

20152015

Airport LinkOpens for

Service

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East-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Selected as one of the sixSMART Plan Rapid Transit

Corridors

Major East-West Connection

High levels of traffic congestion

Need to serve major regionaleconomic engines

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Project OverviewEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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What?What?

Where?Where?

How toAccess?How toAccess?

Rapid Transit Modes

Corridor Alignment

Station Locations and Types

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Project ScopeEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Parameters

Visual Impacts

ProjectGoals

Efficiency

Safety

Cost

Right-of-Way

EnvironmentalImpacts

EnvironmentalImpacts

Timeframe

Ridership

Serves thePopulationServes thePopulation

Meets FTAFunding Criteria

Meets FTAFunding Criteria

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Project ScopeEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Study Process

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Project ProcessEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Project Elements

DataCollection

PublicEngagement

EngineeringAnalysis

EnvironmentalEvaluations

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Project ProcessEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Study Process

Review of allexisting corridor

conditions

Assess anddocument the

conditions

Data Collection

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Project ProcessEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Study Process

Engineering Analysis

Developalternatives thatmeet the project

goals

Identify challengesand provide

solutions

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Project ProcessEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Study Process

Environmental Analysis

Identify potentialimpacts to social,

natural, and physicalenvironments

Develop solutionsto minimize

impacts

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Project ProcessEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Study Process

Public Engagement

Continuous outreachand coordination with

community andstakeholders

Identify preferredset of

improvements

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Project ProcessEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

Kick-off MeetingsCorridor Workshops

Alternative WorkshopsProject Advisory Group

MeetingsPublic Hearing

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Study Process - Milestones

Project Initiation

Elected Officials/Agency and Public Kick-Off Meetings

Environmental and Engineering Analysis

Corridor and Alternatives Public Workshops

Federal Environmental Class of Action Determination (NEPA)

Public Hearing/Selection of Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA)

FTA Acceptance into Project Development

Final Environmental and Engineering Documents

Publ

icEn

gage

men

tWe are here

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Project MilestonesEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Public HearingSelection of

LocallyPreferred

AlternativeSpring

Kick-offMeetingsSummer

2018

CorridorWorkshops

Fall2017

AlternativesWorkshopsWinter2017

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Project ScheduleEast-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project

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Your feedbackis important!

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For more information:

Public Engagement

Nilia M. Cartaya, DTPW Project ManagerPh.: 786-469-5283Email: [email protected]

Karla Damian, DTPW Public Information OfficialPh.: 786-469-5420Email: [email protected]

Marie-Elsie Dowell, PE Consultant Project ManagerPh.: 305-514-3125Email: [email protected]

Ann Pope, Consultant Public Information Officer (PIO)Ph.: 305-321-6011Email: [email protected]

#MiamiSMARTplan www.miamismartplan.com

East-West Corridor Rapid Transit Project