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Mankato Area Transportation and Planning Study

Full Report (1.2M) PDF
PowerPoint Presentation
Mankato Area Transportation Plan 2003
Presentation Overview
  Study Purpose
  Highway 22
  Commerce Drive
  Lor Ray Drive
  TH 14 and CSAH 41
  Victory Drive
  South Route (BEC CSAH 90)
  Other Improvements

Chapter 1 - Introduction
  Interregional Corridor System

Chapter 2 - Existing Conditions
  Existing Conditions
  Existing Congestion
  Intersection Crashes
Chapter 3 - Future Transportation Needs
  Future Congestion

Chapter 4 - System Plan
  System Plan

Chapter 5 - Special Area Studies
  Northeast Area Study
  Special Area Studies
  Revised Lind/Webster Concept
  Special Area Studies
  TH 14 Access

Chapter 6 - Implementation Plan
  Implementation Plan
  Key System and Regional Improvements

Chapter 7 - Findings and Recommendations

Chapters

1.0 Introduction

2.0 Existing Conditions

3.0 Future Transportation Needs

4.0 System Plan

5.0 Special Area Studies

6.0 Implementation Plan

7.0 Findings and Recommendations

Figures

Figure 1 Study Area

Figure 2 Issues Identification (North)

Figure 3 Issues Identification (South)

Figure 4 Existing Urban Area and Growth Areas

Figure 5 Existing Traffic Volumes

Figure 6 Existing Congestion Levels

Figure 7 Intersection Crashes

Figure 8 High Crash Segments

Figure 9 Key System Trails

Figure 10 Future Congestion Levels

Figure 11 Existing Functional Classification

Figure 12 Future Functional Classification

Figure 13 Northeast Study Area

Figure 14 Future 2025 Traffic Volumes

Figure 15 Recommended Roadway System

Figure 16 Lind/Webster Concept

Figure 17 TH 14 Existing Access and AM Turning Movements

Figure 18 TH 14 Existing Access and PM Turning Movements

Figure 19 TH 14 Constraints and Connections

Figure 20 TH 14 Existing Access Spacing

Figure 21 Growth Area

Figure 22 Access/Crash Relationship

Figure 23 Access Spacing for the MATAPS Roadway Network

Figure 24 Major Project Figure

Tables

Table 1 Population Growth and Projections

Table 2 Intersection Crashes

Table 3 Segment Crash Rates

Table 4 Completed Jurisdictional Changes

Table 5 Potential Jurisdictional Transfers

Table 6 Jurisdictional Transfers- Mileage Summary

Table 7 Land Use Summary

Table 8 2025 Intersection Analysis

Table 9 Impact of Proposed Concept Design

Table 10 Summary of Recommended Access Spacing

Table 11 Key System and Regional Projects

Appendix A: Segment Information

Table A1 Traffic Volume Spreadsheet Key

Traffic Volume - Blue Earth County

Traffic Volume - LeSueur County

Traffic Volume - City of Mankato

Traffic Volume - MnDOT State Highways

Traffic Volume - City of North Mankato

Traffic Volume - Nicollet County

Appendix B: Study Issues

Table B2 Issues by Type

Table B3 Short Term Issues

Table B4 Mid Term Issues

Table B5 Long Term Issues

Appendix C: Guidelines for Route Jurisdiction

Appendix C

Appendix D: Access Spacing for Exceptions and Deviations

Appendix D

Appendix E: Concepts for Selected Projects

Appendix E - text and all figures below (2.7MB)

Appendix E - text only for quick download

Appendix E-1 LeHillier Concept 1

Appendix E-2 LeHillier Concept 2

Appendix E-3 LeHillier Concept 3

Appendix E-4 LeHillier Concept 4

Appendix E-5 TH 14 and CSAH 41

Appendix E-6 Victory Drive, Belle Mar Alternative

Appendix E-7 Stadium Road Median Treatment

Appendix E-8 Stadium Road / Victory Drive Connection