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COMPLETE STREETS PLAN
Tennessee Department of Transportation Long Range Planning DivisionCommunity Transportation Planning Grant Fact Sheets
WHAT IS A COMPLETE STREETS PLAN?
WHY HAVE A COMPLETE STREETS PLAN?
Complete streets give
many cases certain roadways are not good candidates to become complete streets. A complete streets plan
accommodate user-choice.
modes can help to focus public and private investment in a community. This focused
businesses, and services to a community.
• of Healthy and Living: Complete streets provide more
• Safety improvements:
• of issues: Robust networks can minimize the need to use
network. • Systems Planning:
Downtown Pikeville, TN Streetscape
Department ofTransportationTM
TN
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STEP 2: PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
HOW TO CREATE A COMPLETE STREETS PLAN
TDOT LONG RANGE PLANNING DIVISION CONTACTS
STEP 1: PROJECT DEVELOPMENTLeadership Commitment Leadership commitment from local government leaders is necessary to garner
Vision and Consensus Establishing a shared vision and consensus allows the community to set project goals
Planning and Design project plan and design guidelines to direct the community’s desires for a complete streets plan. These elements
Funding for
streets plans:• Surface Program:
•
Pikeville, Tennessee lies at the crossroads of several major highways and enjoys a strong tourism business thanks to nearby Fall Creek Falls State Park. Several years ago, a new bypass for Highway 127 was constructed,
visitors back into downtown and recoup tourism revenues, city leaders and the Southeast Tennessee Development District began a project to re-shape Pikeville’s central business district through a complete streets plan.
A Main Street complete street plan was created and implemented with a $99,550 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission and a $50,000 grant from USDA Rural Development. Improvements included textured brick
well as ehnanced pedestrian and bicycle access to downtown.
TENNESSEE EXAMPLE OF COMPLETE STREETS: PIKEVILLE
Downtown Pikeville, TN
Tennessee Department of Transportation Long Range Planning DivisionCommunity Transportation Planning Grant Fact SheetsDepartment of
TransportationTM
TN
REGION 1Jerome Joiner
865.594.2433 | [email protected]
REGION 2Stacy Morrison
423.510.1177 | [email protected]
REGION 4Calvin Abram
901.684.5447 | [email protected]
REGION 3KB Aboagye
615.741.5316 | [email protected]
Joshua Suddath, OCT Planning Manager | [email protected] | 615.253.5061