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Transitway Planning Update: - Corridor Cities Transitway (CCT) - Purple Line - Countywide BRT Study

The document provides an update on three major transitway projects in Montgomery County, Maryland: the Corridor Cities Transitway, the Purple Line, and a Countywide Bus Rapid Transit Study. For each project, it outlines the planning process and next steps, including milestones, public outreach efforts, engineering studies, and incorporation into transportation plans and development reviews. The projects involve coordination among multiple transportation agencies to advance the planning and implementation of new high-capacity transit lines across the county.

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Transitway Planning Update: - Corridor Cities Transitway (CCT) - Purple Line - Countywide BRT Study

The document provides an update on three major transitway projects in Montgomery County, Maryland: the Corridor Cities Transitway, the Purple Line, and a Countywide Bus Rapid Transit Study. For each project, it outlines the planning process and next steps, including milestones, public outreach efforts, engineering studies, and incorporation into transportation plans and development reviews. The projects involve coordination among multiple transportation agencies to advance the planning and implementation of new high-capacity transit lines across the county.

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Transitway Planning Update

•Corridor Cities Transitway (CCT)


•Purple Line
•Countywide BRT Study
Corridor Cities Transitway

MDOT Studies
• I-270/US 15 Multimodal study
• Independent utility study

Northern CCT Terminus –


COMSAT

MTA Alternate Alignments

•Crown Farm
•Life Sciences Center
•Kentlands
CCT- Previous Milestones

Nov 2009 – MTA Analysis of


Revised Alignments

May 2010 – County


Council Approves
Great Seneca Science
Corridor Master Plan
Crown Farm
Life Sciences Area
Belward Farm – Historical Setting
Kentlands
CCT – Study Milestones Leading to Selection of Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA)

Oct/Nov – SDEIS
Released

Dec – Public Hearing Staff Will Provide Draft


Testimony for Chair

Winter 2010 / 2011 –


LPA Selected
CCT – FTA New Starts Process

GSSC Master Plan Staging

Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan


2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

PE & Final
FEIS Design
Selection
of LPA
Submittal of Record of Start
New Starts Decision Construction
Application

Before Stage Two Before Stage Three


– Fully Fund – Under
Between Shady Construction &
Grove and 50% of Funds
Metropolitan Spent
Grove
Draft Consolidated Transportation Program ($000)

Current Year Budget Year


Purple Line 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Total

Planning 14,500 2,500 0 0 0 0 17,000


Engineering 7,500 27,500 57,800 43,100 0 0 135,900
ROW 0 0 20,200 63,900 0 0 84,100
Construction 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total 22,000 30,000 78,000 107,000 0 0 237,000

CCT
Planning 4,000 7,000 0 0 0 0 11,000
Engineering 0 5,000 10,000 10,000 0 0 25,000
ROW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Construction 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total 4,000 12,000 10,000 10,000 0 0 36,000

Baltimore Red Line


Planning 19,558 3,700 0 0 0 0 23,258
Engineering 6,000 30,300 48,600 50,000 0 0 134,900
ROW 0 0 10,400 32,500 0 0 42,900
Construction 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total 25,558 34,000 59,000 82,500 0 0 201,058


Purple Line Alignment
Purple Line – New Starts Process

Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan


2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
PE & Final
FEIS Design

Submittal of New
Starts Application

Record of Start
Decision Construction
Bethesda South Concept
Bethesda South Concept
MTA Purple Line Standing Working Group

Sample Topics Participants Work Program


Elements
Capital Crescent Trail

Green Trail Planning Chevy Chase Lake


Department
Bethesda South Long Branch
Department
Connecticut Avenue of Parks Town of Chevy Chase
Mitigation Group &
Silver Spring Transit MCDOT Other Outreach Efforts
Center
SHA Development Review
Bonifant Street
Fire &
Arliss Street Rescue

Gilbert Street
Countywide Bus Rapid Transit Study
Station Area Densities
East County Transit Service Framework
Countywide Bus Rapid Transit Study

October November December Jan Feb March


2010 2010 2010 2011 2011 2011

Route Finalize Model Runs Open House


Performance Final
Assessment & on 3 Model &
Model Measures & Investment Presentation
Validate Runs
Assumptions Levels of Findings
Model
Countywide BRT Study – Informing
Master Plans & Future Facility Planning

Chevy
White Takoma Long East County
Kensington Wheaton Chase
Flint Langley Branch
Lake

Rockville Pike

Veirs Mill
Road
University
Blvd.
Connecticut
Ave.

US 29

New
Hampshire
Ave.

Georgia Ave.
Transitway Planning Update

•Corridor Cities Transitway (CCT)


•Purple Line
•Countywide BRT Study

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