Lower Connecticut River Valley Council of Governments
Transit Improvements (Concept N)
Type | Complexity | Priority | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
Small | Low | Short term | $250,000 |
Goals:
Improve transit infrastructure and service to promote alternative travel modes
Elements:
Formalize bus stop locations at Quarry Heights, Brainerd Place, Portland Shopping Center, East Hampton Shopping Center, and Edgewater Hill Development along MAT Route 586 (Former Route F)
Provide bus shelters at regular bus stops along the route
Improve sidewalk connectivity to bus stop locations from transit generating uses
Permits:
Town roadway construction permits for construction within Town right-of-way
Encroachment permits for construction within CTDOT right-of-way
Route 66 Corridor Study Projects:
1. Marlborough Street at Main Street Intersection Improvements (Concept A-3)
2. Route 66 Pedestrian Mobility Improvements (Concept B)
3. Multi-Modal Mobility Enhancements (Concept C)
4. Route 66 Eastbound Merge Lane Area Safety Improvements (Concept D)
5. Route 66 at Portland Citgo and Opticom Driveways Operational Improvements (Concept E)
6. Route 66 at Portland Ledges Area Safety Improvements (Concept F)
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7. Route 66 at Route 151 and Depot Hill Road Intersection Improvements (Concept G)
8. Route 66 at Route 16 and Park & Ride Driveway Intersection Improvements (Concept H)
9. Route 66 at Childs Road Operational Improvements (Concept I)
10. Route 66 at East Hampton Commercial District Improvements (Concept J)
11. Route 66 at Paul’s & Sandy’s Too Safety Improvements (Concept K)
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12. Route 66 at Edgewater Hill Driveway Intersection Improvements (Concept L-1)
13. Route 66 at Edgewater Hill Driveway Modern Roundabout (Concept L-2)
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14. Route 66 at Lake Drive Safety Improvements (Concept M)
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15. Transit Improvements (Concept N)
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