Morse Avenue Streetscape March 24, 2010 The City of Chicago Department of Transportation

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Project study area Project Boundary

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Morse Avenue – Ashland to Wayne Resurface full roadway width New curb and gutter in the resurfaced area New Chicago Gateways 2000 Light poles at intersections and double acorn loop lighting at mid-block. Curbed and fenced planters with irrigation at intersections Bump-outs with decorative paving Community identifiers on light poles at Sheridan and Clark Stamped Crosswalks Above ground planter pots on the sidewalk Community identifiers stamped on concrete sidewalk Trees in grates and decorative paving band along the parkway

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Sections – Morse Ave Sheridan and Clark GatewaysMorse Avenue

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Glenwood Avenue- Lunt to Farwell Widen sidewalk from 5’ to 9’ New Chicago Gateways 2000 Light poles at intersections and double acorn loop lighting at mid-block. Remove and replace all but 12’ of Glenwood pavement Bump-outs at cross streets with permeable pavers Above ground planters at bumpouts Trees in grates and permeable paving band along the parkway Stamped asphalt cross walks where appropriate Community identifiers on light poles Roadway reconstruction to eliminate flooding Improved lighting under the CTA viaducts Open bottomed catch basins

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Sections- Glenwood Avenue

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Westside of CTA Train Eastside of CTA Train Propose Glenwood Cross Section

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Bicycle Lane Striping Designated Bike Lanes from Clark to Sheridan

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Morse and Glenwood Avenues Stamped Asphalt Crosswalk

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Morse Avenue Permeable Pavers and Trees in Grates

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Community Identifier- Pole Light Community Identifier

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Community Identifier- Pole Light Community Identifier

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Community Identifier - In-ground Planter

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Morse and Glenwood Avenues Above Ground Planters

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Morse and Glenwood Avenues Stamped Concrete Medallion

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Proposed Trees and Plantings Ginkgo BilobaKentucky CoffeeJapanese Tree LilacRedmond Linden Burr OakSwamp White OakHackberry

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Proposed Above-ground Planters Plants Wormwood Annual DianthusSweet Alyssum Snow-on-the-mountain Perilla Cornflower

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Proposed in-ground Planter Plants Autumn Joy SedumFlower Carpet RoseKnockout RoseLittle Bunny Fountain Grass Bigroot CranesbillPurple ConeflowerCottage Pink

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Construction Staging – Morse Ave. Phase 1 Segment 1 - West side of Glenwood Avenue-Lunt Avenue to Morse Avenue Construct west parkway, maintain pedestrian path at property line and 17’ of the existing paver block pavement Parking prohibited, one-lane traffic southbound maintained Complete pedestrian path construction Segment 2 - North side of Morse Avenue-Glenwood Avenue to Ashland Avenue Construct north parkway, maintain pedestrian path at property line North parking prohibited, one-lane east and west bound and south parking maintained Complete pedestrian path construction

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Construction Staging – Morse Ave. Phase 2 Segment 1- South side of Morse Avenue- Ashland Avenue to Glenwood Avenue Construct south parkway, maintain pedestrian path at property line South parking prohibited, one-lane east and west bound and north parking maintained Complete pedestrian path construction Segment 2 – West side of Glenwood Avenue-Morse Avenue to Farwell Avenue Construct west parkway, maintain pedestrian path at property line and 17’ of the existing paver block pavement Parking prohibited, one-lane traffic southbound maintained Complete pedestrian path construction

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Construction Staging – Morse Ave. Phase 3 Segment 1 - East side of Glenwood Avenue- Farwell Avenue to Morse Avenue Construct west half of roadway at CTA abutment, maintain east parkway and northbound traffic Parking prohibited Construct east half of roadway and parkway, maintain pedestrian path at property line and northbound traffic Parking prohibited -complete pedestrian path construction Segment 2 - South side of Morse Avenue- Glenwood Avenue to Lakewood Avenue Construct south parkway, maintain pedestrian path at property line South parking prohibited, one-lane east and west bound and south parking maintained Complete pedestrian path construction

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Construction Staging – Morse Ave. Phase 4 Segment 1 - North side of Morse Avenue- Lakewood Avenue to Glenwood Avenue Construct north parkway, maintain pedestrian path at property line North parking prohibited, one-lane east and west bound and south parking maintained Complete pedestrian path construction Segment 2 – East side of Glenwood Avenue- Morse Avenue to Lunt Avenue Construct west half of roadway at CTA abutment, maintain east parkway and northbound traffic Parking prohibited Construct east half of roadway and parkway, maintain pedestrian path at property line and northbound traffic Parking prohibited - complete pedestrian path construction

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Pedestrian Access During Construction

Morse Avenue Streetscape The City of Chicago - Department of Transportation Pedestrian Access During Construction