tmacc information session january 24, 2011
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U.S. ROUTE 202 – SECTION 300 IMPROVEMENT PROJECT East Whiteland Township – Tredyffrin Township Chester County. TMACC Information Session January 24, 2011. U.S. Route 202 – Section 300 Project Limits. U.S. ROUTE 30 TO NORTH VALLEY ROAD. U.S. Route 202 – Section 300 Construction Sections. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
U.S. ROUTE 202 – SECTION 300IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
East Whiteland Township – Tredyffrin TownshipChester County
TMACCInformation Session
January 24, 2011
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U.S. Route 202 – Section 300 Project Limits
U.S. ROUTE 30 TO NORTH VALLEY ROAD
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U.S. Route 202 – Section 300Construction Sections
Section 3IT: Intelligent Transportation System Installation (June 2005 - June 2008)
Section 310: 3 Overhead Bridge Replacements & 2 Intersection Improvements (March 2007 - May 2009)
Section 311: 3 Overhead Bridge Replacements (Feb. 2008 - Aug. 2010)
Section 320: US 202 Mainline Widening and Reconstruction North of PA 401 (March 2011 – June 2014)
Section 330: US 202 Mainline Widening and Reconstruction South of PA 401 (Early 2013 – Late 2015)
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U.S. Route 202, Section 3IT Project Summary
StartedJune 2005
CompletedJune 2008
Construction Cost$14.7 million
Highways: US 202, US 30, PA 100
Fiber Optic CableCCTV Cameras/Poles (33)Dynamic Message Signs
(20)Roadside Incident
Detectors (61)Travel Time Display (Began
Nov. 2008)PennDOT Traffic
Management Center Video Wall
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Intelligent Transportation System Detectors, Message Signs & Cameras
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U.S. Route 202, Section 310 Project Summary
StartedMarch 2007
CompletedMay 2009
Construction Cost$20 million
Replaced Mill Lane, Church Road and Swedesford Road bridges over US 202
Widened PA 401 (Conestoga Road)
Improved PA 401/Phoenixville Pike Intersection
Improved Swedesford Road/ Phoenixville Pike/Planebrook Road Intersection
Built storm water management sites
Stream Stabilization & Restoration
Wetland Mitigation/Replacement
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Church Road Bridge
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U.S. Route 202, Section 311 Project Summary
StartedFebruary 2008
CompletedAugust 2010
Construction Cost$25.1 million
Replaced Swedesford Road, PA 29 and Cedar Hollow Road bridges over US 202
Elevated abandoned railroad bridge over US 202 (Bridge to be repainted under Section 320 contract)
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PA 29 Bridge (Morehall Road)
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U.S. Route 202 Construction Section 320
SECTION 320 NORTHERN MAINLINE WIDENING (VALLEY CREEK BRIDGE TO NORTH VALLEY ROAD); NB COLLECTOR-DISTRIBUTOR ROAD AT PA 29 INTERCHANGE; US 202 BRIDGES over VALLEY CREEK & NORTH VALLEY ROAD
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U.S. Route 202, Section 320 Project Summary
Bid Opening December 9, 2010
Apparent Low Bid $105,415,093 ($115.9 including construction inspection)
Apparent Low Bidder (Contractor)Richard E. Pierson Construction Company, Inc.
Anticipated Notice To Proceed March 2011
Estimated Completion DateJune 2014
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U.S. Route 202, Section 320Project Summary
Widen Four Miles of US 202 to 3 Lanes in Each DirectionBuild Two-Mile Long NB Collector-Distributor Road at PA 29
InterchangeRehabilitate & Widen Bridges over Valley Creek & North
Valley RoadInstall Concrete Glare Screen Barrier to Separate NB & SB
Travel Lanes Erect 16 Sign StructuresErect 10 Design-Build Sound Barrier WallsConstruct 3 Design-Build Retaining WallsInstall 9 Storm Water Management BasinsInstall 10 Storm Water Mitigation Areas
FUTURE NB U.S. ROUTE 202UNDER SWEDESFORD ROAD
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U.S. Route 202, Section 320Construction Staging Overview
5 Stages of ConstructionMaintain 2 Lanes of Traffic in Each Direction on US 202
During Peak Travel Hours (No Restrictions Weekdays 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Weekends 10 a.m. to Midnight)
Nighttime Lane RestrictionsTemporary Off-Peak Ramp Closures at various stages of
construction (NB Ramps in 2012; SB Ramps in 2013)North Valley Road to Remain OpenTow Truck Assistance During Construction
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U.S. Route 202, Section 320Stage 1 Construction
Rebuild Outside SB US 202 Shoulder at Night (Weeknights 10 pm to 5 am; Weekends Midnight to 10 am)
Maintain 1 SB Travel Lane During Overnight Work Hours Install Concrete Barrier on Outside SB Shoulder Install Drainage Cross Pipes under US 202Stage 1 Construction – Spring 2011
Southbound NorthboundSouthbound Northbound
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U.S. Route 202, Section 320Stage 2 Construction
Shift SB US 202 Traffic to Reconstructed Outside Shoulder & Travel Lane
Install Concrete Glare Screen Barrier on SB 202 for Stage 3 Widen SB US 202 20 feet into Median to Accommodate future
NB Travel Lanes Begin Rehabilitation/Widening of Bridges over Valley Creek &
North Valley Road Stage 2 Construction – Mid-Spring to Fall 2011
Southbound NorthboundSouthbound Northbound
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U.S. Route 202, Section 320Stage 3 Construction
Shift 2 NB Lanes over to SB Side of US 202Four 12-Foot Wide Lanes on SB US 202Rebuild NB US 202, Bridges & RampsBuild NB US 202 Collector/Distributor Road at PA 29
InterchangeStage 3 Construction – Fall 2011 to Late 2012
Southbound NorthboundSouthbound Northbound
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U.S. Route 202, Section 320Stage 4 Construction
Shift All Traffic over to Rebuilt Side of NB US 202Four 12-foot Wide Lanes on Widened NB US 202 &
Collector/Distributor RoadReconstruct SB US 202 Mainline, Bridges & RampsStage 4 Construction – Late 2012 to Late 2013
Southbound NorthboundSouthbound Northbound
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U.S. Route 202, Section 320Stage 5 Construction
Move 2 SB Lanes Over to Rebuilt SB Side of US 202Two 12-foot Wide Lanes on NB and SB US 202Reconstruct Center Median and Concrete ShouldersStage 5 Construction – Early 2014 to June 2014
Southbound NorthboundSouthbound Northbound
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U.S. Route 202, Section 320Cross Section
US 202 with NB Collector/Distributor Lanes at PA 29 Interchange
US 202 in 6-Lane Area
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U.S. Route 202Section 320 ITS
ITS coverage on US 202, US 30 and PA 100First Travel Time System in PA
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U.S. Route 202Section 320 ITS
Intelligent Transportation System DeploymentsClosed Circuit TV Camera
• 1 locationVehicle Detection System
• 19 locationsTravel Time Systems
• 22 locationsCommunication System
• 9 hubs
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U.S. Route 202Section 320 ITS
Travel Time SystemExpand existing system onto I-76, I-476, US 202, I-95Travel Times updated every 20 seconds and displayed on
Dynamic Message SignsCovers US 202 from Matlack Street to I-76; US 30 from US
202 to US 322; PA 100 from US 202 to PA TurnpikeGreater accuracy and reliability with tag reader technologyIncludes tag reader cabinet & overhead lane componentsTravel Time System based on TRANSCOM architecture
that is used on I-76 and on highways in N.Y., N.J. and Conn.
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U.S. Route 202 Construction Section 330
SECTION 330SOUTHERN MAINLINE (US 30 TO VALLEY CREEK BRIDGE) – 2.5 MilesMAINLINE BRIDGES: US 202 over AMTRAK, PLANEBROOK ROAD, CHESTER VALLEY TRAIL, PA 401
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Section 330 – Project Summary
Widen 2.5 Miles of US 202 to Three Lanes in Each Direction
Replace Bridges over Chester Valley Trail and PA 401Widen Bridge over Planebrook Road Resurface Bridges over AmtrakInstall Concrete Glare Screen Barrier to Separate NB & SB
Travel Lanes Erect 4 Sign StructuresErect 12 Design-Build Sound Barrier WallsConstruct 5 Storm Water Management BasinsUpgrade Existing ITS Fiber Optic Cable
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Section 330 - Project Summary
Estimated Construction Cost $82.7M
Road, Bridge and Sound Wall Design
Acquire 7 Parcels of Property
Environmental Permit Submission Mid-2011
Anticipated Final Construction Plan Submission June 2012
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Section 330 – Project Summary
Advertise Construction Plans August 2012
Anticipated Construction Bid Opening October 2012
Expected Construction Start Early 2013
Expected Construction Finish Late 2015
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Congestion Mitigation Program
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U.S. Route 202 Section 300 Congestion Mitigation Program
TMACC and GVFTMA Marketing CampaignsGuide to Commuter Options BrochureSupplemental SEPTA Bus & Rail ServicesBeeline Bus RouteCruise Line ShuttleExton Station Parking ExpansionChester Valley TrailConstruct Park & Ride Lot at US 30/US 322 Interchange
(Caln Township)
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U.S. Route 202, Section 300Overall Project Costs
DESIGNPreliminary $12.0 MFinal $19.0 M*Utility / ROW $ 6.4 M*
CONSTRUCTIONSection 3IT $14.7 MSection 310 $20.0 MSection 311 $25.1 MSection 320 $115.9 M**Section 330 $82.7 M*
Total Estimated Project Cost $295.8 MTotal Cost Spent to Date$ 90.6 M
* Current estimate** Apparent low bid plus construction inspection costs
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