Saugerties Area Mobility Analysis

Project Highlights

• Multi-modal existing conditions transportation needs assessment
• Regional travel demand forecasting (TransCAD)
• Detailed traffic simulation modeling, operational and roundabout alternatives analysis
• Consultant-led field walk. Public workshops. Ranking of potential improvements by the public.
• Conceptual improvement plans, pedestrian plan, access management plan, roundabout concepts
• More than 40 recommended projects and strategies
• Implementation plan with priorities, order-of-magnitude costs, and involved agencies

Project Description:

This area-wide land use and multi-modal transportation planning study in the Village and the Town of Saugerties was prepared for Ulster County Transportation Council (UCTC). Recommendations include regional access and mobility concepts, roadway and intersection improvements, access management improvements, trucking, parking, rail safety, bicycle, pedestrian facilities, community character enhancements and land use policies. Recommendations balanced the needs of all modes while enhancing the character, economic vitality, and quality of life in the community.

Firm Role:

Creighton Manning Engineering was the prime consultant responsible for overall project direction, technical analyses, visioning and project deliverables.

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Project Name:
Saugerties Area Mobility Analysis

Project Type:
Transportation/Land Use, Access Management, Bicycle/Pedestrian Access

Location:
Town and Village of Saugerties Ulster County, New York

Planning Fee:
$150,000

Completion Date:
2006