SEPTEMBER 2015 WELCOME Thank you for coming to tonight’s SW Admiral Way Safety Improvements Open House. 6:15 PM Please sign in and browse the information stations 6:45 PM Stay for presentation and conversation after 7:15 PM Continue with the open house 7:45 PM Open house concludes
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SEPTEMBER 2015
WELCOMEThank you for coming to tonight’s SW Admiral Way Safety Improvements Open House.
6:15 PMPlease sign in and browse the information stations
6:45 PMStay for presentation and conversation after
7:15 PMContinue with the open house
7:45 PMOpen house concludes
SEPTEMBER 2015
MEETING GUIDELINES
1. Stay on topic
2. Listen while others are talking
3. Give everyone a chance to speak
4. Respect one another even if you disagree
5. Challenge ideas, not people
6. Avoid repeating comments
7. Please silence your phones
SEPTEMBER 2015
Seattle’s plan to end traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2030 using:
∙ Street design∙ Education∙ Enforcement
SEPTEMBER 2015
HOW FAST PEOPLE DRIVE
20MPH
HIT BY A VEHICLE TRAVELING AT:
9 out of 10 pedestrians survive
20MPH
30MPH
HIT BY A VEHICLE TRAVELING AT:
5 out of 10 pedestrians survive
30MPH
40MPH
HIT BY A VEHICLE TRAVELING AT:
Only 1 out of 10 pedestrians survives
Speed is especially lethal for vulnerable users like pedestrians and people biking. The risk of injury and death increases as speed increases.
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East of48th Ave SW
East of51st Ave SW
East of SW Stevens St
East of 61st Ave SW
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SW Admiral Way 85th % Speed(February 2015)
Why Speed Matters
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SW ADMIRAL WAYSAFETY PROJECT
Goals∙ Encourage slower speeds ∙ Reduce collisions ∙ Provide a comfortable and predictable bike connection between Alki and California Ave business district ∙ Accommodate existing maximum on-street parking occupancy
SEPTEMBER 2015
HOW MANY PEOPLE TRAVELON SW ADMIRAL WAY?
SW Admiral Way Average Daily Traffic(February 2015)
Buffered Bike LaneMaintain Parking on Both Sides, Remove Center Turn LaneA Potential New CrosswalkLeft Turn Pocket
LEGEND
Under Study
Maintain existingleft turn pocket
Westbound radar feedback sign
Buffered Bike LaneMaintain Parking on Both Sides, Remove Center Turn LaneMaintain Parking on South Side, Maintain Center Turn LaneA Potential New Crosswalk