Rehabilitation Project WIN 18245.00 Kingfield Rehabilitation Project WIN 18245.00
Scope 11’ travelways 5’ shoulders Adding 5’ ADA compliant sidewalks Adding crosswalks Improving safety Improving drainage
Roll Plans
Alignment Raising profile grade 5” from existing, with a few exceptions where overlays are happening on the project.
Alignment Shift: Preserving History Historic wall on west side of Route 27, near the beginning of the project Google Maps, August 2018
Alignment Shift: Reinforcing the River Bank Shift the existing road over to the west just before bridge to prevent further damage by the Carabassett River Additionally, the river bank will be armored with rip rap to help prevent further erosion
Historic Monument Adding curbing and continuing sidewalk beside monument Exploring drainage options to ensure construction does not damage monument
Current Spots: 40 Previous proposal: 32 Current proposal: 39 Parking Current Spots: 40 Previous proposal: 32 Current proposal: 39 Centralmaine.com, David Learning May 2016
Pedestrian Safety: Sidewalks, ADA Compliance Required to provide 5’ sidewalks where new side walks are being built, some exceptions in short distances allowed Sidewalks in downtown district will be vertical granite curb, sidewalks further down in town will be asphalt or concrete curbing Required to provide 2 handicapped parking spots for the amount of proposed parking Required to provide appropriately sized and located openings for handicapped parking, as well as at cross walks
Pedestrian Safety: Crosswalks
Drainage Closed drainage system in town, adding catch basins, tying into system where possible Open drainage towards middle and end of project including ditching and outletting to the river