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istoric oute highway spanning across the country, istoric oute runs through a multitude of landscapes : towns, cities, mountains, plateaus, rivers, lakes, forests and everything in between. he highway welcomes over three and a half million visitors each year. hroughout ennsylvania it runs through eleven counties, and seventy - five municipalities. istoric ites & andscapes istoric oute ater ynamics ood, ater & nergy utures abitat & orridors ense of lace ecreation he ennsylvania tate niversity miles northern across through... transporting people and natural resources, miles from rovidencetown, to ishop, to unconventional wells ioga radford northern counties of nfrastructure and eography n the upper tier of the state, lies historic oute. raversing the northern counties, this corridor has played a vital role in the transportation of people, goods, and resources. ith the recent onset of the arcellus hale, preservation and accommodation are essential to retaining a prolific future. ur goal is to determine places of opportunity to preserve and enhance the identity of istoric oute using various analytical techniques and processes. ultural menities and esources ioga ounty nalysis roposal he ennsylvania tate niversity istoric oute ioga ounty nalysis ine reek he xperience rooked reek abb reek oute oute he ioga ounty driving experience is depicted through a series of diagrams that show the enclosure and types of development. t is shown driving from ast to est, the direction generally more traveled. atural as evelopment atural as evelopment in ioga ounty is one of the main driving forces for design. y locating wells and pipelines, it is evident where problematic areas can arise. isibility igh visibility characteristics are important for the driving experience along oute. inding these vast expansive views provides opportunity for preservation and development. ultural menities and esources y looking at the cultural amenities and resources across the entire county, we are able to assess where areas of concentration are, as well as where there are vast stretches without amenities or resources. irculation irculation shows the corridors that are traveled most frequently. y looking at primary arteries as well as secondary ones, it depicts the high trafficked areas and areas of opportunity. ioga ounty, evelopment and production has increased with the advent of the arcellus hale drilling. ioga ounty has seen a lot of this due to the density and depth that covers the majority of the county. rie rawford arren cean otter ioga radford yoming ackawanna ayne ike
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X X X................................... aken from the view of our car, these photos illustrate the physical setting of oute through ioga ounty. espite the weather, this trip enabled us to experience the highway in a more personal manner. hroughout the trip we took note of various levels of development. ach of these diagrams represent different types of experiences along oute in ioga ounty. ooking into the experiential quality, we focused on enclosure, visibility, and development. e simplified each to include a combination of either hills, slopes, trees, buildings and houses. e thought it was important to simplify them in order to compare and contrast amongst them. istoric oute he ennsylvania tate niversity istoric oute he ennsylvania tate niversity
he ennsylvania tate niversity istoric oute. iles = :,. iles = :, of hese areas identify where pipelines intersect with oute, and unconventional wells are within. miles. he ennsylvania tate niversity istoric oute X he diagrams described prior have been referenced to their specified position along oute. nterestingly, we found that the majority of the experiences fall under areas of development or expansive views. his portion of oute, through ioga ounty, encompasses a variety of settings ranging from enclosed forests views to wide views of farmland. his map identifies the unconventional wells that are within the small watersheds intersecting with oute. here are. he majority of them are located towards the astern side of the county, past ansfield. his map shows the pipelines that intersect with oute. here are two types of pipeline: interstate and intrastate. nterstate represent pipelines running through multiple state, intrastate represent pipelines strictly within. verlaying the unconventional wells with the pipelines that intersect with the highway provide areas of high concentration. hese areas lie within ellsboro and just ast and est of ansfield.
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esign roposals potential wells over the next years in ioga ounty % gas tax proposed by newly elected governor, om olf $,, on average per well generated in in ioga Z $,, potential gas tax revenue for municipalities in ioga ounty here should this money go? a gateway.. = :, iles = :, iles conceptual sketch something to remind drivers of the historic highway they are utilizing dentification of the roadways gives us insight as to where the various amounts of traffic flow occur. ere, the thick white lines represent state roads, the thinner white lines represetn local roads. ooking at the traffic counts according to ennot, we found that the majority of traffic does not run through oute. he highest traffic counts run orth and outh along oute. his simple diagram simplifies the traffic flow of the county. istoric oute is highlighted in green, oute and oute are highlighted in blue. he something to bring a physical identity to the highway something to celebrate the area the highway is in and to apply to various places along the oute istoric oute he ennsylvania tate niversity istoric oute he ennsylvania tate niversity
esign roposals bout s here should this money go? a linear pocket of community marketplace preserve tree-line use existing views celebrate land use filter stormwater runoff evin avaghan atie guyen artisan market farmer s market pedestrian bridge overlook multiple modes of transportation filtration system education node evin was born and raised in all ownship, ew Jersey- a town situated close by the beach. e is pursuing a achelor degree in andscape rchitecture at enn tate niversity. e is also minoring in environmental inquiry with a focus in geography. atie was born in ittsburgh,. he is currently in her fourth year of study at he ennsylvania tate niversity. he is pursuing a achelor of andscape rchitecture degree with a minor in rchitectural studies. mail: jg@gmail.com mail : kathrynhnguyen@gmail.com conceptual sketch istoric oute he ennsylvania tate niversity istoric oute he ennsylvania tate niversity