Innovative Transportation Planning, Design & Technology in Fairfax County, VA

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1 Innovative Transportation Planning, Design & Technology in Fairfax County, VA American Society of Highway Engineers (ASHE) November 16, 2016 Presented By W. Todd Minnix, PE Chief, Transportation Design Division

2 Topics of Discussion Innovative/New Planning and Design Activities Innovative/New Technology 2

3 Innovative Transportation Planning and Design Example Planning/Design Projects Route 1 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Tysons Standards/Grid of Streets Reston Network Analysis/Grid of Streets Route 7/Route 123 Interchange Alternatives Route 123 Superstreet Transform I-66 Tysons/Reston Bike Share Backlick Road HAWK Signal 3

4 Route 1 BRT 4

5 Route 1 BRT 5

6 Route 1 BRT 6

7 Route 1 BRT 7

8 Tysons Transit Oriented Development Tysons Standards Combined Traffic Impact Analyses (CTIA s) Grid of Streets Table 7/7B Roadway Improvements Major Roadway Improvements phased in over many years depending on level of development Neighborhood Improvements Improvements to 30 neighborhood intersections Also phased in over multiple years 8

9 Tysons Transformation 9

10 Tysons Transformation 10

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12 Transit Oriented Development Reston Network Analysis Conduct a detailed analysis of the grid of streets and determine A finalized grid of streets Number of lanes between and at intersections How to best accommodate transit, bikes, and pedestrians Right-of-way needs Assign urban street types and modal emphasis based on the Urban Street Standards from the Department of Rail and Public Transportation Conduct a phasing analysis of when larger projects are needed 12

13 Reston Phase I Plan Amendment Grid of Streets 13

14 2050 Unmitigated Problem Locations 14

15 Route 7/Route Quadrant Jug-Handle 15

16 Route 7/Route 123 Interchange 16

17 Route 7/Route 123 Elevated Roundabout 17

18 Warlick Intersection Lincoln Nebraska 18

19 Route 7/Route 123 Elevated Roundabout 19

20 Route 7/Route 123 Interchange 20

21 Route 7/Route 123 Interchange 21

22 Route 7/Route 123 Interchange 22

23 Route 7/Route 123 Interchange 23

24 DuPont Circle Washington, DC 24

25 Freeway Park Seattle, WA 25

26 Route 123 Superstreet Project Status: Initial concept developed for Route 123 east and west of I-495. Preliminary design (30% level) plans developed for Route 123 east of I-495 and refinements to be made to the previously developed plans. Alternative concepts to be developed and assessed for Route 123 west of I-495. Preferred alternative and phasing plans to be developed by late

27 Route 123 Superstreet East of Beltway 27

28 Route 123 Superstreet West of Beltway 28

29 Transform I-66 Image courtesy of VDOT 29

30 Transform I Image courtesy of VDOT

31 Tysons Bike Share 31

32 Tysons Bike Share 1. Spring Hill Metro Station Westpark Dr. 2. Route 7 and Westpark Dr Jones Branch Dr. 3. Goodridge Dr./Greensboro Dr Westpark Dr. 4. Greensboro Metro 14. Tysons West*Park Boone Blvd. Transit Center 6. Towers Crescent Plaza 7. Tysons Corner Center 8. Tysons Metro Greensboro Dr. Launched/Operating now Tysons Blvd. Coming Soon 32

33 Reston Bike Share 33

34 Reston Bike Share 1. Wiehle-Reston East Metro 11. Reston Library 2. Sunset Hills/Old Reston Ave. 12. New Dominion Pky 3. Temporary Rd. 13. Spectrum Center 4. Sunset Hills Rd. 14. Reston North Park 5. Reston Town Center Transit Sta. And Ride 6. Reston Executive Center 15. North Shore Dr./ 7. Crescent Apartments Village Dr. 8. Library St. 9. Reston YMCA 10. Town Center Parkway/Bowman Towne Dr. Launched/Operating Coming Soon 34

35 Backlick Road HAWK Signal 35

36 Backlick Road HAWK Signal 36

37 Technology Fairfax Connector Next Bus FCDOT/DPWES Capital Project Management Information System (CPMiS) 37

38 Fairfax Connector Next Bus Real-time monitoring and management of buses Fleet management with computer aided dispatch Additional safety and security measures through bus tracking Real-time bus information for passengers who are: Planning a trip Waiting for an arriving vehicle Already on-board 38

39 Fairfax Connector Next Bus For the public, the system will be similar to Chicago Transit Authority s Bus Tracker 37

40 Fairfax Connector Next Bus Some aspects currently being implemented (Operations Control Center) Field testing underway Roll-out to Public early/mid

41 Capital Project Management Information System (CPMiS) Comprehensive System to manage Capital Improvement Projects in FCDOT and DPWES: Transportation Projects Wastewater Projects (collection systems, treatment systems) Stormwater Projects (Dams, stream restoration, etc.) Building Projects (Fire/Police Stations, Libraries, etc.) 41

42 Capital Project Management Information System (CPMiS) Comprehensive Software Solution Project Management Project Schedule/Work Flow Contract Management Design and Construction Contracts Financial Management Document Management Reporting (Dashboard) 42

43 Capital Project Management Information System (CPMiS) Procurement Schedule: RFP Responses Submitted 11/8/16 Shortlist December 2016 Shortlist Interviews/Demonstrations February 2017 Vendor Selection March 2017 Phased Implementation Wastewater Design & Construction Division (DPWES) Building Design & Construction Division (DPWES) Storm Water Design & Construction Division (DPWES) Transportation (FCDOT) (All Divisions) 43

44 Questions? 44

45 FCDOT Job Opportunities Current Solicitations Engineer III s Project Managers (2) (TDD) Closing 5PM! Engineer IV Sr. Project Manager (1) (TDD) Closing 5PM! Transportation Planner III (1) (CPTED) Closing 5PM! Transportation Planner II (1) (TPD) Closing 12/02/16 Pending Solicitations Engineer IV Supervising Utility Coordinator (1) (TDD) Asst. Project Manager (1) (TDD) Engineering Technician III (2) (TDD) 45

46 FCDOT Job Opportunities Pending Solicitations (continued) Deputy Director FCDOT Land Acquisition Agent (1) (CPTED) 46

47 FCDOT Job Opportunities Benefits 12 ½ Holidays per year 13 Vacation Days/yr. 13 Sick Days/yr. Compensatory Time for Overtime Flexible/Alternate Work Schedule Life, Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability Training/Tuition Reimbursement Excellent Retirement (Defined Benefit Program) Volunteer Leave 47

48 Contact Information: W. Todd Minnix, PE 4050 Legato Road, Suite 400 Fairfax, VA (FCDOT Main) (Direct) Or visit