Winter 2020 CORRIDOR SAFETY PROJECT - oTIS · SAFETY PROJECT 1. 58TH - 65TH STREETS Planned -...
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Vision Zero PHL Information: www.visionzerophl.com Have a question? [email protected] ZERO TRAFFIC DEATHS BY 2030 LINDBERGH CORRIDOR SAFETY PROJECT 1. 58TH - 65TH STREETS ◊ Planned - traffic calming 2 to 1 vehicle lane in each direction ◊ Add parking protected bike lanes 2. 65TH - 84TH STREETS ◊ 2018 - repaved with new paint buffered bike lanes ◊ Planned - convert painted bike lanes to protected bike lanes 327 PEOPLE INJURED On Lindbergh Boulevard between 2013 to 2017, there were 266 reported crashes. in traffic crashes on Lindbergh since 2013. WHY TRAFFIC SAFETY MATTERS ON LINDBERGH BOULEVARD Every year, there are over 10,000 reported crashes in Philadelphia, taking the lives of nearly 100 people. Lindbergh Blvd has a higher rate for severe traffic crashes than average Philadelphia streets. CORRIDOR SAFETY PROJECT SAFETY HISTORY The goal of the project is improve safety for all traveling by foot, transit, bike, and car on Lindbergh Boulevard from 58th to 84th Streets. CRASHES ON LINDBERGH BOULEVARD, 58 - 84 Streets 4 PEOPLE KILLED in traffic crashes on Lindbergh since 2013; 3 pedestrians, 1 person in a vehicle. Winter 2020 Lindbergh Blvd 84th St Island Ave 1 2 65th St 58th St Island Ave 65th St 84th St 58th St
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ZERO TRAFFIC DEATHS BY 2030
LINDBERGH CORRIDOR SAFETY PROJECT
1. 58TH - 65TH STREETS
◊ Planned - traffic calming 2 to 1 vehicle lane in each direction
◊ Add parking protected bike lanes
2. 65TH - 84TH STREETS
◊ 2018 - repaved with new paint buffered bike lanes
◊ Planned - convert painted bike lanes to protected bike lanes
327 PEOPLE INJURED
On Lindbergh Boulevard between 2013 to 2017, there were 266 reported crashes.
in traffic crasheson Lindbergh since
2013.
WHY TRAFFIC SAFETY MATTERS ON LINDBERGH BOULEVARD
Every year, there are over 10,000 reported crashes in Philadelphia, taking the lives of nearly 100 people. Lindbergh Blvd has a higher rate for severe traffic crashes than average Philadelphia streets.
CORRIDOR SAFETY PROJECT
SAFETY HISTORY
The goal of the project is improve safety for all traveling by foot, transit, bike, and car on Lindbergh Boulevard from 58th to 84th Streets.
CRASHES ON LINDBERGH BOULEVARD, 58 - 84 Streets
4 PEOPLE KILLED
in traffic crasheson Lindbergh since 2013; 3 pedestrians, 1 person in
a vehicle.
Winter 2020
Lindbergh Blvd
84th St
Island Ave
1
2 65th St
58th St
Island Ave
65th St
84th St
58th St
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LINDBERGH CORRIDOR SAFETY PROJECT
PLANNED IMPROVEMENTSBetween 58th Street and 65th Street
Between 65th Street and 84th Street
Existing• Two vehicle lanes in each direction
Proposed• One vehicle lane in each direction
• Parking protected bike lanes
Existing• Two vehicle lanes in each direction
• Paint buffered bike lanes
Proposed• Protected bike lanes
Painted areas with vertical elements at intersections
Opportunities for future improvements
Partnership with the Heinz National Wildlife Refuge on community greening areas
New and upgraded bike lanes that separate bikes from cars
Reduced pedestrian crossing in front of vehicle travel lanes (58th - 65th Streets)
