Traffic Calming Corridors and their proposed Improvements
Presentation Document- Traffic Calming and pedestrian safety improvement on high crash corridors
Meeting Date-06/07/2022. Organized By Homewood Community Development Collaborative.
Meeting Video
Frankstown Ave
Corridor 1- Frankstown Ave
Starting intersection - Dallas-Bennett- Frankstown.
Ending intersection- Murtland St.
- Average daily traffic- 5,119 (2022)
- 85th percentile speed- 32MPH (Speed limit 25)
- Total recorded crash (2016-2020)- 21.Fatal Crash-1, Injury crash-5,Pedestrian crash-1.Nighttime crash-67%.Major crash type- Roadway departure related (55%).
Improvements will include
- Speed cushion.
- Intersection realignment & daylighting.
- Pedestrian crosswalk improvement.
Kelly St.
Corridor 2- Kelly St.
Starting Intersection- Murtland Ave
Ending Intersection-Collier St.
- Average daily traffic-2,345 (2022)
- 85th percentile speed- 33 MPH ( Speed limit 25)
- Total recorded crash (2016-2020)- 25.Injury crash-6,Pedestrian crash-1.Nighttime crash-64%.Major crash type- Angle (44%).
Improvements will include
- Speed hump.
- Intersection daylighting.
- Pedestrian crosswalk improvement.
Hamilton Ave
Corridor 3-Hamilton Ave
Starting Intersection- Brushton ave.
Ending Intersection-Oakwood St.
- Average daily traffic-3,015 (2022)
- 85th percentile speed- 32 MPH ( Speed limit 25)
- Total recorded crash (2016-2020)- 19.Fatal crash-1, Injury crash-8,Pedestrian crash-2.Nighttime crash-42%.Major crash type- Angle (37%), Roadway departure related (32%).
Improvements will include
- Speed cushion.
- Intersection realignment & daylighting.
- Pedestrian crosswalk improvement.
Oakwood St.
Corridor 4- Oakwood St.
Starting Intersection- Fleury Way.
Ending Intersection-Moosehart St.
- Average daily traffic-6,715 (2022)
- 85th percentile speed- 33 MPH ( Speed limit 25)
- Total recorded crash (2016-2020)- 24.Fatal crash-1,Injury crash-9.Nighttime crash-63%.Major crash type- Roadway departure related (33%), Angle & Rear end (25%).
Improvements will include
- Chicane.
- Intersection daylighting.
- Pedestrian crosswalk improvement.
Homewood Ave
Corridor 5-Homewood Ave
Starting intersection - Reynold's St.
Ending intersection- Mt. Vernon St.
- Average daily traffic- 2,651 (2021)
- 85th percentile speed- 36 MPH (Speed limit 25)
- Total recorded crash (2016-2020)- 51.Injury crash-26,Pedestrian crash-6.Nighttime crash-33%.Major crash type- Angle (65%).
Improvements will include
- Speed Hump.
- Intersection realignment & daylighting.
- Pedestrian crosswalk improvement.
