North Main Street Intersection Improvements at Route 460 Bypass Town Council Work Session August 15th, 2017

Schedule Milestone Dates Public Hearing – August 31, 2017, 5-7pm at the Blacksburg Community Center Begin R/W Acquisition – January 2018 Begin Construction – As Early as Spring/Summer 2018

Key Project Updates New U-Turn between Farmingdale and Tom’s Creek U-Turn Improvements at Fortress Drive Additive Bid for Turn Around at Bishop If supported and funding allows Allows for extension of WB acceleration lane

U-Turn Improvements R-Cut New U-Turn New “T” Turn Around (Additive Bid)

U-Turn at Fortress Drive Extend Drainage and Widen Paved Shoulder Extend Drainage and Turn Lane Taper

Bid Additive Extend Acceleration Lane Provide “T” Turnaround

Discussion and Questions

R-Cut Concept

New U-Turn East of North Main St.

U-Turn at Fortress Drive

North Main St. R-CUT Design

North Main St. R-CUT Design (Bid Additive)

Bishop Road (Bid Additive)

R-CUT Design (Bid Additive) R-CUT Design (Base Bid)