I Street Bridge Replacement Project July 2019

The Project

The Project

The Project

Sacramento River Crossings Alternative Study The Project Sacramento River Crossings Alternative Study Completed in 2011 Sacramento River Crossing Study

Sacramento River Crossing Study The Project Goals: Increase Economic Development Improve Potential for Urban Planned Development Make Walking and Bicycling Across the River Easier Reduce Vehicle Delays Increase Riverfront Access Improve Travel Safety and Emergency Access North Market South Market Sacramento River Crossing Study Neighborhood Friendly Bridge: Serves Short, Local Trips Serves All Users Low Speed/Low Profile

The Project

Confluence of the American River I Street Bridge Location Why a movable bridge? Confluence of the American River Bend in the River I Street Bridge Location

Why a movable bridge?

Engineering Design - I Street Bridge The Project The Project Bridge Design Physical parameters for the new bridge were set by the USCG, requiring a navigational channel with a 278-foot clear width and 56’-1” opening height above the 200-year flood water surface elevation The bridge towers will be approximately 120 feet high and the bridge cross- section will be 82 feet in width and include (two) 12-foot pedestrian walkways, (two) 8-foot buffered bike lanes, (two) 12-foot vehicular lanes and a 12-foot center turn lane/median. An international design competition was held to hire an architect to lead the bridge architectural design. On October 30th, 2018 the City hired TY Lin International. Engineering Design - I Street Bridge

Project Schedule Project Milestones Notice of Preparation - September 22, 2014 Value Analysis Workshop - February 1, 2016 EIR/EA Public Review - Sept 28 – Nov 12, 2017 Architect Selection - October 30, 2018 NEPA EA/FONSI (Caltrans) - June 25, 2019 Sacramento EIR Certification - June 25, 2019 W. Sacramento EIR Approval - August 7, 2019 Environmental Permitting - Through December 2020

Environmental Approval

Background The Draft EIR was circulated for public review and comment for a period of 45 days from September 28, 2017, through November 12, 2017 All written comments received during the public review period on the Draft EIR are addressed in the Final EIR. The responses in the Final EIR clarify, correct, and/or amplify text in the Draft EIR, as appropriate. Status Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Certified by Sacramento City Council, June 2019 Preliminary Plans (35% Design) approved by Sacramento City Council, June 2019 Sacramento Notice of Determination (NOD) to be issued, July 2019 Caltrans, under authority delegated by FHWA issued the FONSI and concluded the NEPA Process in June 2019 West Sacramento City Council to consider the EIR on August 7, 2019 A NOD to be issued by West Sacramento, August 2019 (Concluding the Environmental Process)

Environmental Approval These documents are available on the City of Sacramento website at: https://www.cityofsacramento.org/Community-Development/Planning/Environmental/Impact-Reports, including: The I Street Bridge Replacement Project Draft EIR-EA The I Street Bridge Replacement Project Draft EIR-EA Appendices The I Street Bridge Replacement Project Draft EIR-EA Technical Studies Final EIR/Environmental Assessment with Finding of No Significant Impact - Volume 1 Final EIR/Environmental Assessment with Finding of No Significant Impact - Volume 2

Project Schedule

Outreach Schedule Public Outreach Community Meeting #1 - June 19, 2014 Community Meeting #2 - October 9, 2014 Environmental Meeting - October 26, 2017 Aesthetic Design Meeting #1 - March 28, 2019 Aesthetic Design Meeting #2 - July 10, 2019 Aesthetic Design Meeting #3 - Sept./October 2019 Multiple Focus Stakeholder Meetings

How will the new bridge look?

Design Process

Design Process

Preliminary Project Designs 1st Round – (Initial concepts and costs)

Preliminary Project Designs

Community Feedback

Community Feedback

Community Feedback Community Feedback Outreach Results

Four Concepts Advanced for Public Consideration Preliminary Project Designs 2nd Round Four Concepts Advanced for Public Consideration

Garden Concept $180M Est.

Thru Concept $150M Est.

Solar Arch Concept $250M Est.

Spring Concept $180M Est.

BUILD and Other Federal Funds Project Funding Strategy Capital Funding Sources for I Street Bridge Replacement Project Sources Capital Costs Total % Project Phase Non-Federal Funds Local Partnership Program – Competitive $17,844,000 10.04% Design, Construction State Transportation Improvement Program – State Only Funds $7,000,000 3.94% Design, Right of Way, Construction City of Sacramento Measure A $5,360,000 3.01% City of West Sacramento Measure G BUILD and Other Federal Funds Highway Bridge Program (STP) $123,806,000 69.62% BUILD Funds - Competitive $18,450,000 10.38% Total Project Funds $177,820,000 100%  

Existing I Street Bridge Deck Conversion

Deck Conversion Project Purpose & Need Improve Multi-Modal Connections Between both Cities Create Value for Riverfront Development & Activate the Waterfront Retain Use of a Valuable Transportation Resource

Deck Conversion

Deck Conversion

Destinations Deck Conversion Alternative Transportation Rail & bus facilities Recreational bike paths Commuter bike routes Pedestrian access Points of employment Points of interest

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