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Bancroft Entrance
Joe BrownMarty Farkas
Danielle JacobyHannah Renzhofer
Demar Watkins
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Background
The North entrance to
the University of Toledo
campus has poor traffic
flow and congestion
Lack of direct accessibilityfrom Lot 2 to Bancroft St.sidewalks
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Objectives
Reduce congestion at
intersection of N.
Towerview Blvd. and
Bancroft St.o School rush hours
o Game day traffic
Create ADA compliant ramp
connecting Lot 2 to sidewalk
along Bancroft St.
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Constraints
AASHTO Guidelines
ADA Compliance
City of Toledo Rehabilitation Plan
Maintenance of Traffic
Space
Timing
University of Toledo Campus Aesthetics
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Components
1. Intersection
1. Pedestrian Ramp
1. East Ramp Drive - One Lane
1. East Ramp Drive - Two Lanes
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Site Map
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Intersection
Projected 20 year Design hourly volumes
**1% per year - growth factor
175
772
37639
7
252
180
181
1220
127
114
248
288
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Intersection
** Highway Capacity Manual 2000 - Level of Service
Letters A to F. (A is best and F is the worst) Most design or planning efforts use service flow rates
at LOS C or D
LOS E is a common standard in larger urban areas,
where some roadway congestion is inevitable
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Intersection
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Intersection
Current Striping Striping - Build
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Intersection
Current Phasing
2033 Build Phasing
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Intersection
Timing - 2013 Current (120 sec)
Timing - 2033 Build (120 sec)
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Current Crosswalk
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Crosswalk
Concrete Crosswalk - Cross-sectional Area
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Crosswalk
Pavement Resurfacing
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Future Crosswalk
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Intersection
Components
Resignal
Resurface
Striping
Crosswalk
Mobilization
Total
Cost
$5,200
$18,100
$2,900
$19,700
$8,000
$53,900
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Pedestrian Ramp
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Existing Conditions
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Existing Gateway
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'Goat Path'
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Pedestrian Ramp
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Pedestrian Ramp
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Pedestrian Ramp
Advantages
Provides access toBancroft from
Parking Lot 2
ADA compliantramp (1:12 slope)
Stairs provided asan alternativeroute to the ramp
Disadvantages
Cost
Relocation ofexisting light pole
Loss of 7 parkingspaces
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Pedestrian Ramp
Components
Removal
Ramp Wall
Decorative Wall
Sidewalk
Landscaping
Relocate Light
Miscellaneous
Total
Cost
$12,500
$42,500
$13,500
$9,000
$15,000
$2,500
$9,500
$104,500
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East Ramp Drive - One & Two Lane
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Current View from Bancroft
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Existing Snow Gate
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East Ramp Drive - One Lane
Right Turn Exit Only
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East Ramp Drive - One Lane
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East Ramp Drive - One Lane
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East Ramp Drive - One Lane
Advantages
No retaining wall
Lower cost
Reduces exitingcongestion
Disadvantages
Single direction
Loss of 4 parkingspaces
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East Ramp Drive - Two Lanes
Entrance & Right Turn Exit Only
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East Ramp Drive - Two Lanes
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Design Alternative I Alternative II
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East Ramp Drive - Two Lanes
Entrance & Right Turn Exit Only
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East Ramp Drive - Two Lanes
Entrance & Right Turn Exit Only
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East Ramp Drive - Two Lanes
Entrance & Right Turn Exit Only
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East Ramp Drive - Two Lanes
Advantages
Both entrance &exit
Reduces congestionfrom otherentrance/exit
Disadvantages
Retaining wallneeded
Higher cost
Loss of 6 parkingspaces
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East Ramp Drive - Retaining Wall
Factor of Safety - Sliding: 7.11
Factor of Safety - O.T.: 3.06
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East Ramp Drive - Two Lanes
Components
Demolition
Pavement
Drainage
Pavement Marking
Structures
Miscellaneous
Total
Cost
$24,500
$71,000
$13,100
$1,100
$44,200
$32,800
$186,700
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Cost Estimates Overview
Component
1. Intersection
2. Pedestrian Ramp
3. Drive - One Lane
4. Drive - Two Lanes
Package (1,2,& 3)
Package (1,2, & 4)
Cost
$53,900
$39,000*
$144,800
$186,700
$237,700*
$279,600*
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Conclusion/Recommendations
Based on extensive modeling, the bestcomponents and options have beenprovided
All provided components meet the initialguidelines set by the University of Toledo
Components can be packaged together inany configuration desired or separately
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Acknowledgements
Daniel P. KlettUniversity Architect
Douglas CollinsDirector, Grounds and Off-Site Facilities
Richard S. Martinko, P.E.Director, Intermodal Transportation Institute
UT University Transportation Center
Donald O'Connor, P.E.City of Toledo, Division of Transportation
Gary A. Stookey, P.E.
City of Toledo, Division of Transportation
Karl Huss, P.E.City of Toledo, Division of Transportation
Nicholas A . Taylor, P.E.DGL Consulting Engineers
Mike LivingstonRudolph/Libbe Inc
Christian SimpsonRudolph/Libbe Inc
Bryan Ellis, P.E., P.S.University of Toledo
Dr. Douglas Nims, P.E., Ph.D.University of Toledo
Dr. Nicholas KissoffUniversity of Toledo
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