I-394 MnPASS Enhancements: A Vision for the Future Center For Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota 19 th Annual Transportation Research Conference St. Paul, RiverCentre May 21, 2008

Presenters Mark Ryan, URS Brian Scott, SRF Mary Vogel, CCL Adeel Lari, HHH

I-394 MnPASS at General Mills Blvd.

Driving Forces Minnesota’s only road pricing project Introduced several important innovations Measurable performance improvements MnPASS lane benefits all communities in corridor Corridor capacity enhancements will not likely occur for 25 years Potential “model” pricing corridor

I-394 MnPASS Phase II Goal To identify short and long-term transit, land-use and operational strategies which optimize the level of service in the corridor for all users.

MnPASS Phase II Objectives Revisit original vision for MnPASS Plan Transit / HOV advantages Facility enhancements, and Urban design and land- use Engage communities in planning, design and implementation Coordinated with community comprehensive plan updates Transfer learning to other projects

Planning Elements Facility Concept and Preliminary Design Transit Advantages Land-use and Urban Design Outreach and Education Telecommuting