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Route 66 at East Hampton Commercial District Improvements (Concept J)

Route 66 at East Hampton Commercial District Improvements (Concept J). Route 66 Transportation Study, Portland and East Hampton, CT.
Route 66 at East Hampton Commercial District Improvements (Concept J). Route 66 Transportation Study, Portland and East Hampton, CT.
Route 66 at East Hampton Commercial District Improvements (Concept J). Route 66 Transportation Study, Portland and East Hampton, CT.

Type:

Small

Complexity:

Moderate

Priority:

Short term

Cost:

$470,000

Goals:

Restripe Route 66 left-turn pockets to improve vehicle operation and safety in East Hampton Commercial District; install ADA compliant pedestrian facilities to improve pedestrian mobility and safety; improve vehicular safety with driveway access modifications

Elements:
  • Lengthen the Route 66 eastbound left-turn pocket at McDonald’s to alleviate congestion issues
  • Convert the access at Brooks Plaza to be entrance only at the eastern driveway and exit only at the western driveway to reduce vehicular conflicts
  • Install a mid-block crosswalk and Rectangular Rapid Flash Beacon (RRFB) on Route 66 to the west of West Point Road (west junction).
  • Infill sidewalk gaps and install concrete driveway apron along the north side of Route 66
  • Install crosswalks on West Point Road (west junction & east junction)
Permits:
  • Town roadway construction permits for construction within Town right-of-way
  • CTDOT approval and/or encroachment permit for construction within CTDOT right-of-way
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