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Objectives
- To encourage business growth in the South Troy area
through improved property access and transportation
facilities.
- To remove commercial truck traffic from the surrounding
residential streets.
It is the goal of this project to meet the above objectives
in the safest and most economical manner possible.
Summary
The proposed
South Troy Industrial Park Road is a major component
of the Working Waterfront, which will significantly
enhance and improve the neighborhood’s quality
of life and the economic health of South Troy. It also
increases the use of the area for industrial purposes.
The road
will be designed to support adjacent uses of the South
Troy Development District for commercial purposes.
Financing
- The Federal Highway Administration will fund eighty
percent (80%) of the project
- The New York State Department of Transportation
will fund fifteen percent (15%)
- The City of Troy will fund the remaining five percent
(5%).
Status
An expanded
project proposal has been completed for the project
and has been submitted to the New York State Department
of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration
for review.
Maps
& Documents
Dates
Start Date-
August, 2001
Design Survey- December, 2001
Base Mapping- January, 2002
Preliminary Design- January, 2002 to January, 2003
Environmental Studies- November, 2001 to December, 2002
Public Information Meeting- TBD
Draft/Design Report -February, 2003
Formal Public Hearing- March, 2003
Final/Design Report- June, 2003
Preliminary Design Approval- August, 2003
Detailed design will be started upon preliminary design
approval and construction will begin upon detailed design
approval.
Limits
Several alternative
alignments will be designed and scrutinized for the
South Troy Road project. The first phase will begin
at Main Street and terminate at the base of Mill Street.
Questions
and comments regarding the South Troy Road project may
be addressed to:
Don Adams,
P.E., PTOE
Project Manager
Creighton
Manning Engineering, LLP
17 Computer
Drive West
Albany, NY
12205
(518) 446-0396
ext. 824
dadams@cmellp.com
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