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1 0 4 Consulng Goup. nc. ENGNEERS PLANNER S DESGNERS Memondum SAF No To: Fom: Pul Oehme, PE Publc Woks Deco/ Cy Engnee Cy of Chnhssen M Pcyn, PE, Seno Assoce Tom Sch, ET, Engnee De: Sepembe 5, 206 Subjec: 780 Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy noducon SRF hs compleed ffc nd pkng sudy fo he poposed Psley Pk Museum 780 Audubon Rod n he Cy of Chnhssen ( see Fgue : Pojec Locon). The mn objecves of hs sudy e o evew exsng opeons whn he sudy e, evlue ffc nd pkng mpcs of he poposed developmen, nd ecommend ny necessy mpovemens o ccommode he poposed developmen. A evew of he poposed ccess, cculon, nd ovell se opeons ws lso compleed. The followng nfomon povdes he ssumpons, nlyss, nd ecommendons offeed fo consdeon. Exsng Condons The exsng condons wee evewed o esblsh bselne n ode o denfy ny fuue mpcs ssoced wh he poposed developmen. The evluon of exsng condons ncludes nesecon unng movemen couns, feld obsevons, nd n nesecon cpcy nlyss. D Collecon nesecon unng movemen couns wee colleced he followng locons beween Thusdy, Augus 25 nd Sundy, Augus 28, 206. Audubon Rod nd MN Hghwy 5 Audubon Rod nd Coule Boulevd Audubon Rod nd Pk Rod These peods wee seleced s hey nclude he weekdy.m. nd p.m. pek hous, s well s he Sudy mddy pek peod. Supplemenl ffc couns wee colleced long Audubon Rod on Sudy, Sepembe 3, 206 o undesnd mpcs ssoced wh he djcen AuoMooPlex fcly, whch holds Sudy even beween 8.m. nd.m. once monh. Annul vege dly ffc (ADT) volumes whn he sudy e, s well s hsocl MN Hghwy 5 unng movemen couns fom 203 wee povded by he Mnneso Depmen of Tnspoon (MnDOT). ONE CARLSON PARKWAY, SUTE 50 MNNEAPOLS, MN

2 cn. of. : q 44 4k , - R. g - 7k...';' 7 =\ J{ y, T s4 S JSf z f; Y 4,.... x e...!.:.,. 7 s h l_.` L / v. e. q, 7 fx! f; c '^ P 3..,, ,..,...,,,, ly, 4.,,,, (,,..: f ( k f \, '',( K- Ale, :} Y` k T 7n + e F `. f.,._,,. y. N, :. he j. E f = 4 h A@JL f..,-:, W. f ", qm s s 4 T.,,," l A #. 4,0,,:.;. ; 7:s' TT v ', ; p.%. S _,., -"','-..:; 7' \ my. 7eh. e M \ P $ --? g 7. o 4e :' n e. J.. y. o f ym',, s;, Consulng Goup,,, Sepembe 206 Pojec Locon g 780 Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy Cy of Chnhssen Ale J A- v.% F ue

3 Pul Oehme, of Cy Chnhssen Sepembe 5, Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy A summy of he ffc volumes colleced e llused n Ch. Revew of he d colleced ndces h ffc volumes long MN Hghwy 5 genelly pek dung he weekdy.m. ( 7: 45 o 8: 45) nd p.m. (4:30 o 5: 30) me peods. Tffc volumes long Audubon Rod lso genelly pek dung he sme me peods, lbe much lowe levels. On Sudy, ffc volumes long MN Hghwy 5 pek dung he mddy( : 45 o 2:45), whle volumes long Audubon Rod emn elvely sedy houghou he dy. should be noed h hee s noceble ffc volume pek long Audubon Rod h concdes wh Sudy AuoMooPlex even. Ch Exsng Tffc Volume Pofles Weekdy: Hghwy 5 Weekdy: Audubon Rod Sudy: Hghwy 5 S Sudy: Audubon Rod Sudy( C Show): Audubon Rod zefl.4\ C 400 J v o) 200 ' n. 4: ::;; ; 00 '. S. 0 P- P- P- P- Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2 Q V Tme of Dy Obsevons wee compleed o denfy odwy chcescs (.e. odwy geomey, posed speed lms, nd ffc conols) whn he sudy e. MN Hghwy 5 s fou-lne dvded odwy wh lef- nd gh-un lnes Audubon Rod. The posed speed lm long MN Hghwy 5 s 55 mles pe hou( mph). Audubon Rod, Coule Boulevd, nd Pk Rod e wo- lne undvded odwys. The posed speed lm long Audubon Rod s 45 mph whle he emnng sudy odwys e posed 30 mph. The Audubon Rod/ MN Hghwy 5 nesecon s sgnlzed. All ohe sudy nesecons e unsgnlzed wh sde- see sop conol. Mcglynn Rod nd he exsng Psley Pk ccess locons wee no evewed s p of he exsng condons due o lmed cvy. Exsng sudy e geomecs, ffc conols, nd ffc volumes e shown n Fgue 2. Pge 3

4 Y`'' f, 4 :,..., ) Nll----,., N N 30 ( 3) 4 529( 9) Y ~ 80 ( 74) l e ' l MNH 5 k c3) 3 f' 053) 976 N N 7, e.. ( 35) 3 7. J. ṯ,:.---`----_ o O 27,900 _ - fx \ 4. 4:, c.. 7 lc V Y ';'.. 4,400 CV CO LoO)ec CO n l oc o y 5 28, `*. Coule Boulevd, 37) 59l fg ` 24".'( 9) W.: p o l.... e B Q N 4 l. A; / 24:- Wl Wll. f" g } s Coule Boulev d 7: p-,,- -,.- _ z w f y 4, C f o 45 o 7( 25) ' c. j * 2. _.. 39( ) yj A C 6. f Roms 4Ah A e,,4-' x _- :_:e _ 2', F e, fl. l P. k Rod vv.. c. 44 LEGEND XX - Weekdy P.M. Pek Hou Volume p, ( XX) - Sudy Mddy Pek Hou Volume X,XXX - Exsng Avege Dly Tffc Volume FQ, Q - Sde- See Sop Conol Sgnl Conol l N g Exsng Condons Fgue 2 onsulfng coup, nc. 780 Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy Cy of Chnhssen Sepembe 206 yv...

5 Pul Oehme, Cy of Chnhssen Sepembe 5, Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy nesecon Cpcy Anlyss An exsng nesecon cpcy nlyss ws compleed fo he weekdy p.m. nd Sudy mddy pek hous o esblsh bselne condon o whch fuue ffc opeons cn be comped. The weekdy.m. pek hou ws no evewed snce he poposed developmen s expeced o hve mnml mpc dung h me. Sudy even condons he AuoMooPlex wee no evewed gven he lmed mpc. nesecons wee nlyzed usng Syncho/ SmTffc (Veson 9). Cpcy nlyss esuls denfy Level of Sevce (LOS), whch ndces he quly of ffc flow hough n nesecon. nesecons e gven nkng fom LOS A hough LOS F. The LOS esuls e bsed on vege dely pe vehcle, whch coespond o he dely heshold vlues shown n Tble. LOS A ndces he bes ffc opeon, wh vehcles expeencng mnml delys. LOS F ndces n nesecon whee demnd exceeds cpcy, o bekdown of ffc flow. Ovell nesecon LOS A hough LOS D s genelly consdeed ccepble n he Twn Ces. Tble Level of Sevce Ce fo Sgnlzed nd Unsgnlzed nesecons LOS Desgnon Sgnlzed nesecon Avege Dely/ Vehcle( seconds) Avege Unsgnlzed nesecon Dely/ Vehcle( seconds) A 0 0 B C D E F Fo sde- see sop conolled nesecons, specl emphss s gven o povdng n esme fo he level of sevce of he sde- see ppoch. Tffc opeons n unsgnlzed nesecon wh sde- see sop conol cn be descbed n wo wys. Fs, consdeon s gven o he ovell nesecon level of sevce. Ths kes no ccoun he ol numbe of vehcles eneng he nesecon nd he of cpbly he nesecon o suppo hese volumes. Second, s mpon o consde he dely on he mno ppoch. Snce he mnlne does no hve o sop, he mjoy of dely s bued o he sde- see ppoches. s ypcl of nesecons wh hghe mnlne ffc volumes o expeence hgh levels of dely (.e. poo levels of sevce) on he sde- see ppoches, bu n ccepble ovell nesecon level of sevce dung pek hou condons. Resuls of he exsng nesecon cpcy nlyss shown n Tble 2 ndce h he sudy nesecons cuenly opee n ccepble ovell LOS B o bee dung he weekdy p.m. nd Sudy mddy pek hous wh he exsng geomec lyou nd ffc conols. Sde- see delys long Audubon Rod e elvely mnml. -oweve, nohbound queues long Audubon Rod exend beyond he exsng Psley Pk Noh Access ppoxmely 50 pecen of he weekdy p.m. pek hou (- 85 fee). The 95h pecenle wesbound lef-unng queues long MN Hghwy 5 dung he weekdy p.m. pek hou exend ppoxmely 60 fee. Pge 5

6 Pul Oehme, of Cy Chnhssen Sepembe 5, Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy Tble 2 Exsng nesecon Cpcy Anlyss Weekdy P. M. Sudy Mddy nesecon Pek Hou Pek Hou LOS Dely LOS Dely Audubon Rod nd MN Hghwy 5 B 7 sec. B 2 sec. Audubon Rod nd Coule Boulevd A/ B 2 sec. A/ B 0 sec. Audubon Rod nd Pk Rod ( ) A/ B sec. A/ A 9 sec. ) ndces n unsgnlzed nesecon wh sde-see sop conol, whee he ovell LOS s shown followed by he wos ppoch LOS. The dely shown epesens he wos sde-see ppoch dely. Poposed Developmen The poposed developmen s expeced o conve Psley Pk Sudos no Museum. Openng s cuenly plnned fo Ocobe 206. Bsed on dscusson wh pojec skeholdes, he followng nfomon wh espec o he Museum opeon ws ssumed: Hous of Opeon: 9:00.m. o 9:00 p.m. Dys of Opeon: Eveydy (excep Thnksgvng nd Chsms) Mxmum Guess pe Tou: 65 people ( 50 Genel Admsson; 5 VP) Tou S Tmes: Evey 0 mnues Tou Duon: Genel Admsson - 70 mnues; VP- 00 mnues Employees: Up o 60 bu no moe hn 20 on-se ny gven me (excep specl evens) Exsng Pkng Spces: 65 spces ( 05 Noh; 42 Souh; 8 Gge) The wo exsng Psley Pk ccess locons long Audubon Rod e expeced o emn. The Psley Pk Souh Access, loced coss fom Mcglynn Rod nd ppoxmely 500 souh of MN Hghwy 5, would seve s he employee ennce. The Psley Pk Noh Access, loced ppoxmely 25 fee souh of MN Hghwy 5, would seve s he gues ennce. The gues ennce would be sffed ll mes o mnge/ conol ccess o he se. Exsng + Museum Condons To denfy poenl mpcs ssoced wh he poposed museum, ffc foecss wee developed fo ye of openng condons. Snce he museum s plnnng o open n Ocobe 206, exsng condons wh he ddon of he poposed museum wee evewed. Theefoe, he followng secons povde dels on he esmed p geneon nd nesecon cpcy nlyss. Tp Geneon To ccoun fo ffc mpcs ssoced wh he poposed developmen, p geneon esme fo he weekdy p.m. nd Sudy mddy pek hous s well s on weekdy dly bss ws developed. Gven he unque lnd use, d povded by pojec sff ws ulzed. Fo puposes of hs sudy, wos-cse ppoch ws ssumed n whch full cpcy ous ( 65 guess) he museum would occu sng evey 0 mnues houghou he pek peods of he djcen odwy. Pge 6

7 Pul Oehme, Cy of Chnhssen Sepembe 5, Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy The vege vehcle occupncy ws ssumed o be 2.5 guess pe vehcle. All employees wee ssumed o ve nd/ o dep ousde of he pek ou mefmes. No shule sevce/ ns educons wee ncluded s p of he nlyss, lhough s esonble o ssume ppoxmely 0 o 5 pecen of guess my ve v shule o ns. Resuls of he p geneon esme ndces he poposed developmen s expeced o genee up o ppoxmely 32 pek hou ps dung sold ou condon. f ech ou ws sold ou fo he ene dy, he se could genee up o 4,000 dly ps. Alhough my be no be lkely h ous e compleely sold ou houghou he dy, s esonble o ssume h ous my be sold ou dung he pek peods. Theefoe, he nlyss focused on he pek hous of he djcen odwys ssumng sold ou ou condons dung he pek peods. Tble 3 Tp Geneon Esme Sold Ou Even Condon Sze Weekdy P. M. Sudy Mddy Pek Hou Tps Pek Hou Tps Dly Tps n Ou n Ou 65 Guess pe Psley Pk Museum( ) 0-Mnue Tou S ,000( 2) 2. 5 Guess/ Vehcle) ) Bsed on d povded by pojec sff 2) Repesens he mxmum moun of ps expeced o be geneed( ssumes sold-ou ous houghou he dy). Tps geneed by he poposed developmen wee oued houghou he sudy e bsed on he deconl dsbuon shown n Fgue 3. The dsbuon ws developed bsed on combnon of d povded by pojec sff, exsng vel pens, nd engneeng judgmen. The esuln ye 206 buld pek hou condons, ncludng sold-ou condons, e shown n Fgue 4. Ye 206 Buld nesecon Cpcy Anlyss To deemne f he exsng odwy newok cn ccommode he ye 206 buld condons, deled nesecon cpcy nlyss ws compleed. Resuls of he ye 206 nesecon cpcy nlyss shown n Tble 4 ndce h he sudy nesecons e expeced o opee n ccepble ovell LOS D o bee dung he weekdy p.m. nd Sudy mddy pek hous wh he exsng geomec lyou nd ffc conols. Howeve, s wesbound lef-un vehcles fom MN Hghwy 5 ccess Audubon Rod nd evenully he Psley Pk Noh Access, he lck of lef-un lne long souhbound Audubon Rod esuls n queues exendng o MN Hghwy 5 dung he weekdy p.m. pek hou. These ypes of queues cee sfey ssue, s well s educon n he ovell effcency of he MN Hghwy 5/ Audubon Rod nesecon opeons. Sgnl mng mpovemens lone would no ddess he opeonl nd queung ssues ssoced wh he poxmy of he Psley Pk Noh Access. Theefoe, elocng he Psley Pk Noh Access o mnmum of 00 fee souh of s cuen locon should be consdeed ( Opon ). Howeve, he bes opeons would occu f he Psley Pk Souh Access ws he pmy ennce/ ex nd he Psley Pk Noh Access ws closed o conveed o pl ccess ( Opon 2). Pge 7

8 `,` Z 4..., R. 0 J_. NL. f llf... Z yy. 0 ) 4. k s,*.. l *:;,,.'-'.,- dc,. " Sz. '- s,.'"--'-...:-.:` -.' A. " Y.....'* G. ' - 4..'',.) ll' 4., k'44 L oc og ', s ` J -,, 4.'''' f y, k;, s f J. '`. "+.4x.._, yy', 4 l ẏ v ( y S. S P {,"'}"' C. + 4 ym, f ` T Y -,', _. 44.::S 447. k- 7' P.....,, s `. v ' -:! E 7.-- vf, :.;'.- Jll,,,, '., 0. f,. Y S4:+k-'.-,,,,,, { ; J 9) nd'''3(sa '' Tel f. c y X \ c _Ċ_" - \, '\, mo, -, l Y':' `, f J R' ` ;`^ mo, h k. s y[y -- Joe s K h ` 4 _.,. y 9., F'.. s... k., e",, h,f e". s,, j. 0., '., pl N? ' f w,g Deconl Dsbuon Fgue 3 Consulng Goup,,,:. 780 Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy Cy of Chnhssen Sepembe 206

9 (' 7,800 L'. NL co N co 30 ( 3) AL 4j l Y MNH 5 3) ) 976 C ( 9) 205 ( 99) N N n N 4 4 C, '' s l N gm 28, 00., w+,., N< Q w : ' _ ----_---- M" F$ 0 V l WWW p 6. o- 2 33( 33) 5 3, ( 23) 4M? Af Psle Pk N Access vy / A,, hs `- M C Olle y. C co co N N v N 3'. v'' lg cls L COl 4".- ' ' R, - R k+: Q ī' T.. u;,.? y f:. ± bk R- u ;, M v O co co Coule Boulevd 4% Boulevd 4} 30,.--_ 37) 59 30) 20 + v Plsle 0( 0) ). Wll wv ṯ. _.. _ O,, l 5 ( 5) e0, Pk SAccess 9) 47 g! N 4 M 0) 5 B N 70, 4;,. `..' 2 he O C N U---) j. v e R..!+ s u U L`. :. - v, v J. s.. w "' 7 ( 25).; s, pt..,, co L e, `: Af Pk Rod LL o LEGEND C7) N XX - Weekdy P.M. Pek Hou Volume k... o 8 ' XX) - Sudy Mddy Pek Hou Volume x v s Buld Condons Avege Dly yv X,XXX - Q ;' jl. ZZZZZ.. Tffc Volume \ f':;'.,, f% Q - Sde- See Sop Conol 4. Sgnl Conol Lj Ye 206 Buld Condons Fgue 4 0,, n( u,,, n. 780 Audubon Rod Tffc g nd Pkng Sudy Sepembe 206 Cy of Chnhssen

10 Pul Oehme, Cy of Chnhssen Sepembe 5, Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy Tble 4 Ye 206 Buld nesecon Cpcy Anlyss Weekdy P. M. Sudy Mddy nesecon Pek Hou Pek Hou LOS Dely LOS Dely Audubon Rod nd MN Hghwy 5 D 46 sec. B 7 sec. Audubon Rod nd Psley Pk Noh Access( ) A/ B 3 sec. A/ B 2 sec. Audubon Rod nd Psley Pk Souh Access( ) A/ B 2 sec. A/ B sec. Audubon Rod nd Coule Boulevd( ) A/ B 3 sec. A/ B 0 sec. Audubon Rod nd Pk Rod ( ) A/ B sec. A/ B sec. ) ndces n unsgnlzed nesecon wh sde-see sop conol, whee he ovell LOS s shown followed by he wos ppoch LOS. The dely shown epesens he wos sde-see ppoch dely. To deemne how he sudy nesecon would be expeced o opee f he Psley Pk Noh Access wee closed ( Opon 2), nohe ye 206 buld nesecon cpcy nlyss ws compleed. Ths nlyss ssumed he ffc sgnl mng he Audubon Rod/ MN Hghwy 5 nesecon would be opmzed, s well s espng he segmen of Audubon Rod souh of MN Hghwy 5 o nclude dedced lef-un lnes he Psley Pk Souh Access. Resuls of he ye 206 nesecon cpcy nlyss shown n Tble 5 ndce h he sudy nesecons e expeced o opee n ccepble ovell LOS C o bee dung he weekdy p.m. nd Sudy mddy pek hous wh he Psley Pk Noh Access closue, espng long Audubon Rod, nd opmzed sgnl mng. All queung wll be mnned whn he exsng un lnes. should be noed h nohbound queues long Audubon Rod MN Hghwy 5 e expeced o be ppoxmely 200 fee dung he weekdy p.m. pek hou, whch would occsonlly exend beyond he Psley Pk Noh Access. Tble 5 Ye 206 Buld nesecon Cpcy Anlyss( Psley Pk Noh Access Closed) Weekdy P. M. Sudy Mddy nesecon Pek Hou Pek Hou LOS Dely LOS Dely Audubon Rod nd MN Hghwy 5 C 22 sec. B 7 sec. Audubon Rod nd Psley Pk Noh Access( ) Audubon Rod nd Psley Pk Souh Access ) A/ B 3 sec. A/ B sec. Audubon Rod nd Coule Boulevd ll A/ B 2 sec. A/ B 0 sec. Audubon Rod nd Pk Rod( ) A/ B sec. A/ B 0 sec. ) ndces n unsgnlzed nesecon wh sde-see sop conol, whee he ovell LOS s shown followed by he wos ppoch LOS The dely shown epesens he wos sde-see ppoch dely. Gven he ncped museum openng n ely Ocobe 206, hee my no be suffcen me o eloce/ modfy he Psley Pk Noh Access o ensue sfe nd effcen opeons whn he e. Theefoe lenve ccess o he se, pcully off-se shule sevce fo guess, should be consdeed unl ccess o he se cn be modfed ccodngly. Fuhe dscusson egdng ccess, se mpovemens, nd ou opeons s povded le n hs documen. Pge 0

11 Pul Oehme, Cy of Chnhssen Sepembe 5, Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy Pkng Revew Bsed on evew of he cuen se lyou, s esmed h hee s ol of ppoxmely 65 pkng spces on se. Of hese spces, ppoxmely 05 e loced n he noh pkng lo, 42 e loced n he souh pkng lo, nd he emnng 8 spces e n he undegound gge. Wh he ssumpons used s p of he p geneon esmes (.e. 65 guess pe 0-mnue ou, 2.5 guess pe vehcle, 70- mnue ou lengh, nd 20 sff on se), he pek on-se pkng demnd s esmed o be ppoxmely 230 spces. Ths ccouns fo guess vng/ depng les 0 mnues befoe/ fe he especve ous. Wh he esmed pek pkng demnd ( 230 spces) nd he exsng pkng supply ( 65 spces), hee s expeced o be 65 spce pkng defc. Gven he ncped museum openng n ely Ocobe 206, hee my no be suffcen me o eloce/ modfy/ dd pkng. Theefoe lenve ccess o he se (.e. shule sevce) o educon n ovell ou guess (.e. mxmum of 45 guess pe 0- mnue ou) should be consdeed unl deque pkng cn be povded. Ohe Consdeons n ddon o he ffc nd pkng ssues denfed, he followng ohe ems e offeed fo consdeon. An lluson of he poenl ccess nd pkng modfcon opons e shown n Fgues 5 nd 6. ) Gven he ffc, ccess, nd pkng chllenges denfed s well s he expeced openng n Ocobe 206, shule opeons should be consdeed unl deque ccess nd pkng s povded. Poenl shule oung s povded n Fgue 7. 2) Povde deque on- se sffng nd vehcle soge o ensue queues fom eneng guess do no exend no Audubon Rod. f deque soge s no povded, ffc conol offce my be needed he Audubon Rod/ Mn Ennce. Fuhemoe, he ddon of nohbound gh-un lne should be consdeed o educe he poenl fo queung ssues on Audubon Rod. 3) Consde he ddon of pedesn fcles (. e. sdewlk o l), pcully long he es sde of he se o educe poenl conflcs. Sensvy Tess Bsed on dscussons wh pojec sff egdng he sudy esuls, wo ddonl quesons wee posed. The fs queson ws wh espec o how mny ps pe hou could be llowed f hee wee no modfcons o he se (.e. usng he exsng ccess locons). Resuls of hs sensvy es ndces h he mxmum guess llowed o vod queues long Audubon Rod fom exendng o MN Hghwy 5 would be 30 guess pe 0-mnue ou. All of he ssumpons fom he sudy pply o hs deemnon, pcully he ssumpons h he vege vehcle occupncy s 2.5 people pe vehcle nd he MN Hghwy 5/ Audubon Rod nesecon sgnl mng would be opmzed. Pge

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15 Pul Oehme, of Cy Chnhssen Sepembe 5, Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy The second queson ws wh espec o f he ou ccess ws moved o he Psley Pk Souh Access nd odwy ws pved beween he noh nd souh pkng los, how mny ps pe hou could be llowed. Unde hs condon, he moun of pkng spces becomes he conollng fco. As noed n he sudy, he exsng pkng on se cn ccommode mxmum of 45 guess pe 0- mnue ou (.e. ppoxmely 65 ol spces on se). Once gn, ll of he ssumpons fom he sudy pply o hs deemnon, ncludng he vehcle occupncy nd expeced ou lengh. Summy nd Conclusons The followng sudy conclusons nd ecommendons e offeed fo consdeon: ) The sudy nesecons cuenly opee n ccepble ovell LOS B o bee dung he weekdy p.m. nd Sudy mddy pek hous. Sde- see delys long Audubon Rod e elvely mnml. Nohbound queues long Audubon Rod exend beyond he exsng Psley Pk Noh Access ppoxmely 50 pecen of he m. pek weekdy p. hou (- 85 fee). 2) The poposed developmen s expeced o genee up o ppoxmely 32 pek hou ps dung sold ou condon. f ech ou ws sold ou fo he ene dy, he se could genee up o 4,000 dly ps. 3) Resuls of he ye 206 buld nesecon cpcy nlyss ndce h he sudy nesecons e expeced o opee n ccepble ovell LOS D o bee dung he weekdy p.m. nd Sudy mddy pek hous. Howeve, s wesbound lef-un vehcles fom MN Hghwy 5 ccess Audubon Rod nd evenully he Psley Pk Noh Access, he lck of lef-un lne long souhbound Audubon Rod esuls n queues exendng o MN Hghwy 5 dung he weekdy p.m. pek hou. These ypes of queues cee sfey ssue, s well s educon n he ovell effcency of he MN Hghwy 5/ Audubon Rod nesecon opeons. 4) Sgnl mng mpovemens lone would no ddess he opeonl nd queung ssues ssoced wh he poxmy of he Psley Pk Noh Access. Theefoe, elocng he Psley Pk Noh Access o mnmum of 00 fee souh of s cuen locon should be consdeed Opon ). Howeve, he bes opeons would occu f he Psley Pk Souh Access ws he pmy ennce/ ex nd he Psley Pk Noh Access ws closed o conveed o pl ccess ( Opon 2).. f no ccess chnges wee mde, he mxmum guess llowed o vod queues long Audubon Rod fom exendng o MN Hghwy 5 would be 30 guess pe 0- mnue ou. 5) The sudy nesecons e expeced o opee n ccepble ovell LOS C o bee dung he weekdy p. m. nd Sudy mddy pek hous wh he Psley Pk Noh Access closue Opon 2), espng long Audubon Rod, nd opmzed sgnl mng. All queung wll be mnned whn he exsng un lnes. The nohbound queues long Audubon Rod MN Hghwy 5 e expeced o be ppoxmely 200 fee dung he weekdy p.m. pek hou. Pge 5

16 Pul Oehme, of Cy Chnhssen Sepembe 5, Audubon Rod Tffc nd Pkng Sudy 6) Gven he ncped museum openng n ely Ocobe 206, hee my no be suffcen me o eloce/ modfy he Psley Pk Noh Access o ensue sfe nd effcen opeons whn he e. Theefoe lenve ccess o he se, pcully off-se shule sevce fo guess, should be consdeed unl ccess o he se cn be modfed ccodngly. 7) The cuen se lyou cn ccommode ol of ppoxmely 65 pkng spces on se 05 noh lo, 42 souh lo, 8 gge). The pek on- se pkng demnd s esmed o be ppoxmely 230 spces, whch esuls n 65 spce pkng defc.. Gven he ncped museum openng n ely Ocobe 206, hee my no be suffcen me o eloce/ modfy pkng. Theefoe lenve ccess o he se (.e. shule sevce) o educon n ovell ou guess (.e. mxmum of 45 guess pe 0- mnue ou) should be consdeed unl deque pkng cn be povded. 8) Ohe consdeons nclude:. Developmen of shule oung pln. b. Povde deque on-se sffng nd vehcle soge o ensue queues fom eneng guess do no exend no Audubon Rod. f deque soge s no povded, ffc conol offce my be needed he Audubon Rod/ Mn Ennce nd/ o he ddon of nohbound gh-un lne should be consdeed. c. Consde he ddon of pedesn fcles (.e. sdewlk o l), pcully long he es sde of he se o educe poenl conflcs. H:\Pojds\ 09000\ 937\ TS\ RpoN\ 937_ FNAL 780AndbonRond Tmff PnklgSbdj_ 6095.dox Pge 6