2011 Illinois Department of Transportation. I-290 PHASE I STUDY Additional Round 1 Alternatives Descriptions

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1 2011 Illinois Department of Transportation I- PHASE I STUDY Additional Round 1 s Descriptions

2 Blue Line I- > Blue Line Extension from CTA Terminal to Mannheim Road ID: HRT 3 Heavy Rail Transit (HRT) West Point I- Study Area At-Grade ew Stations Bus Service Enhancements Midway *ot to scale DESCRIPTIO: > Via I- Median (at-grade) from CTA terminal to Mannheim Road. > 3.5 miles TRASIT SERVICE EHACEMETS: > Added 3 ew Blue Line Stations: Mannheim Road, 25th Avenue and 1st Avenue. > Added 10 new stops at new stations on routes: CTA Bus Route #17, Pace Bus Routes #317, #325, #330, #331, #391, #747, #757, #877, and #8. TRASIT SERVICE EHACEMETS: (con t) > Rerouted existing Pace Bus Route #331 from 5th Avenue to 1st Avenue station. > Truncated 6 existing bus routes to new terminal stop: #317, #391, #747, #757, #877 and #8 to Mannheim station. > Optimized 2 existing Pace express bus routes to provide express shuttle service: #877 and #8 > Included future Pace Bus Route art89 along Cermak Road ( to CTA Pink Line)

3 BRT I- > From Lombard to CTA Terminal ID: BRT 5 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) West Point Loyola Hospital I- Study Area At-Grade Elevated Guideway ew Stations Bus Service Enhancements Midway *ot to scale DESCRIPTIO: > Adjacent to Butterfield Road, 22nd Street, I-, and I- from Lombard ( ) to Mannheim Road (elevated). > Via I- median from Mannheim Road to CTA terminal. > 11.2 miles TRASIT SERVICE EHACEMETS: > Added 7 ew Blue Line stations:, 22nd Street, York Road, Wolf Road, Mannheim Road, 25th Avenue and 1st Avenue. TRASIT SERVICE EHACEMETS: (con t) > Added new stops at new stations on routes: CTA Bus Route #17, Pace Bus Routes # 301, #310, #317, #325, #330, #331, #332, #747, #757, #877, and #8. > Rerouted existing Pace Bus Route # 331 from 5th Avenue to 1st Avenue station. > Truncated 3 existing Pace bus routes to new terminal stop: #391and #757 to Wolf Road station and #747 to York Road station. > Optimized 2 existing Pace express bus routes to provide express shuttle service: #877 and #8. > Included future Pace Bus Route art89 along Cermak Road ( to CTA Pink Line).

4 HOV 2+ Long Long > From Oak Brook to Racine Avenue ID: HOV 2LL High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes (HOV) 2+ Occupants West Point I- Study Area Add Lanes Convert Existing Lanes Midway *ot to scale DESCRIPTIO: > HOV lane restricted to vehicles with 2 or more occupants (no toll). > Convert 2 existing General Purpose Toll Lanes to HOV (1 lane each direction) on I- from Oak Brook (IL 83) to I-/ split. > Add 2 HOV lanes (1 lane each direction) on I- from I-/ Split to Central Avenue. DESCRIPTIO: (con t) > Convert 2 existing General Purpose lanes to HOV (1 lane each direction) on I- from Central Avenue to Racine Avenue. > 16.5 miles

5 HOV 3+ Long Long > From Oak Brook to Racine Avenue ID: HOV 3LL High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes (HOV) 3+ Occupants West Point I- Study Area Add Lanes Convert Existing Lanes Midway *ot to scale DESCRIPTIO: > HOV lane restricted to vehicles with 3 or more occupants (no toll). > Convert 2 existing General Purpose Toll Lanes to HOV (1 lane each direction) on I- from Oak Brook (IL 83) to I-/ split. > Add 2 HOV lanes (1 lane each direction) on I- from I-/ Split to Central Avenue. DESCRIPTIO: (con t) > Convert 2 existing General Purpose Lanes to HOV (1 lane each direction) on I- from Central Avenue to Racine Avenue. > 16.5 miles

6 Toll Existing I- > From I-/ Split to Cicero Avenue ID: TOL1 Toll Existing I- West Point I- Study Area Toll Lanes Midway *ot to scale DESCRIPTIO: > Toll existing I- lanes from I-/I- split to Cicero Avenue. > 8.5 miles

7 Toll I- with Add Lane > From I-/ Split to CiceroAvenue ID: TOL2 Toll I- with Add Lane West Point I- Study Area Add Lanes Toll Lanes Midway *ot to scale DESCRIPTIO: > Toll I- lanes from I-/ split to Cicero Avenue. > Add 2 lanes (1 in each direction) along I- from I-/ split to Central Avenue. > 8.5 miles