1. BROOKS BRIDGE REPLACEMENT STUDY February 18, 2016 Project Briefing for Presenters: April Williams, P.E. (FDOT Project Manager) Steve Schnell, AICP (HDR Project Manager) Presentation to: Okaloosa-Walton Transportation Organization & Committees

2. What is the Purpose of the Study?  Identify the best solution and location for replacement of the existing Brooks Bridge and secure federal approvals Why is the Project Needed?  Structurally deficient  Does not meet current design standards  Does not meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) pedestrian/bike requirements Purpose and Need 2 of 20

3. Brooks Bridge Replacement Study – Project Location Map

4. Brooks Bridge Replacement Study – Project Schedule Alternatives Analysis Alternatives Public Workshop Public Hearing Environmental & Engineering Documents Final FHWA Project Approval Environmental Analysis JanMay JanFebDec Community Outreach 4 3 5768 Project Initiation Environmental & Engineering Data Collection 201820172016 Apr Public Kickoff Meeting Feb 2015 21 4 of 20 Jul

5. Status Update 5 of 20  Completed initial environmental agency coordination (ETDM)  Completed Navigation Study  Completed traffic modeling  Began alternatives analysis  Began environmental evaluation  Continued public outreach activities Determine Recommended Replacement Alternative Evaluate Alternatives 5 STEP Develop Alternatives 4 STEP Analyze Typical Sections 3 STEP Analyze Current and Future Traffic Analyze Current and Future Traffic 2 STEP Determine Bridge Height 1 STEP

6. Determine Bridge Height US Coast Guard Required Clearances 1 6 of 20

7. ADA Requirements Determine Bridge Height 1 7 of 20

8. Analyze Current & Future Traffic 2040 Traffic  58,700 vehicles per day crossing Brooks Bridge 2 8 of 20

9. 9 Analyze Typical Sections 3 9 of 20

10. 10 Analyze Typical Sections 3 10 of 20

11. Bridge Construction Phasing 11 EXISTING CONDITION 11 of 20

12. Bridge Construction Phasing 12 PHASE I CONSTRUCTION 12 of 20

13. Bridge Construction Phasing 13 PHASE IIA CONSTRUCTION 13 of 20

14. Bridge Construction Phasing 14 PHASE IIB CONSTRUCTION 14 of 20

15. Bridge Construction Phasing 15 FINAL CONDITION 15 of 20

16. Develop Alternatives 4 16 of 20

17.  Engineering o Purpose and Need o Alternatives Analysis o Structures o Traffic o Right-of-Way o Safety o Bicycles/Pedestrians o Drainage o Utilities o Cost  Environmental o Air Quality o Noise o Social and Community o Wetlands o Wildlife and Habitat o Visual and Aesthetics o Parks and Recreational Facilities o Water Quality o Cultural Resources o Land Uses o Economics o Contamination o Construction  Public Involvement o Public Meetings o Agency and Elected Official briefings o Stakeholder/Small group meetings o Website o Newsletters o Social Media Evaluate Alternatives 5 17 of 20

18.  Okaloosa-Walton TPO Briefings o April 16, 2015; February 18, 2016  Efficient Transportation Decision Making (ETDM) Agency Review o April 17, 2015 – October 27, 2015  Public Kickoff Meeting o April 23, 2015  Stakeholder Advisory Group Meetings o September 10, 2015 o March 3, 2016 Outreach Activities 18 of 20

19.  Local and agency coordination o City of Fort Walton Beach o Chamber of Commerce o Okaloosa County (Commissioners, Convention Center, Fire District, Public Works) o Eglin Air Force Base o National Park Service / Gulf Islands National Seashore o U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service / National Marine Fisheries Service o Florida Department of Environmental Protection o Coast Guard o Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association / Warrior Tombigee Waterway Association Outreach Activities 19 of 20

20. Stay Involved http://www.nwflroads.com Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Time: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Location: Emerald Coast Convention Center 1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548 Alternatives Public Meeting: Can’t attend the meeting? Follow us on Stay Involved: info@BrooksBridgeReplacement.com Email Us: 20 of 20

21. SANTA ROSA SOUND ALTERNATE CROSSING STUDY Project Briefing for Presenters: April Williams, P.E. (FDOT Project Manager) Steve Schnell, AICP (HDR Project Manager) Presentation to: Okaloosa-Walton Transportation Organization & Committees February 18, 2016

22. What is the Purpose of the Study?  Evaluate the feasibility for a potential alternate crossing of the Santa Rosa Sound  Develop the information needed to decide whether to proceed to the PD&E phase Why is the Project Needed?  An additional crossing is being considered as a means to relieving traffic congestion in the Ft. Walton Beach region 2 of 11 Purpose and Need

23.  Alternate Corridor Evaluation (ACE) process o Provides a method for identifying and evaluating corridors o Allows for stakeholder, agency and public input o Meets the planning requirements of NEPA and other federal laws / acts Project Overview & Process ConstructionRight-of-Way Project Development & Environment Study Design 12435 Planning Phase 3 of 11

24. Status Update  Completed data collection  Identified preliminary corridor alternatives  Completed initial environmental agency coordination (ETDM Planning Screen)  Began evaluating traffic  Began corridor evaluation  Continued public outreach activities Determine if project should proceed into PD&E Prepare ACE Report 5 STEP Evaluate and Compare 4 STEP Screen Preliminary Corridor Alternatives Screen Preliminary Corridor Alternatives 3 STEP Identify Preliminary Corridor Alternatives Identify Preliminary Corridor Alternatives 2 STEP Collect/Analyze Data 1 STEP 4 of 11

25. Land Suitability Mapping

26. Existing Traffic Patterns 26 Existing Traffic Patterns

27. insert corridor map from Michele

28.  Okaloosa-Walton TPO Briefings o April 16, 2015; February 18, 2016  Public Kickoff Meeting o April 23, 2015  Stakeholder Advisory Group Meetings o September 1, 2015 o February 11, 2016  Efficient Transportation Decision Making (ETDM) Agency Review o October 9, 2015 – January 25, 2016 Outreach Activities 8 of 11

29. NATURALCULTURALCOMMUNITY Air Quality Coastal & Marine Contaminated Sites Farmlands Floodplains Noise Navigation Special Designations Water Quality & Quantity Wetlands Wildlife & Habitat Historic Archeological Sites Recreation Areas Section 4(f) Potential Economic Land Use Relocation Social Alternative 1243N/A33244444442444 Alternative 2 243N/A33444444442443 Alternative 3 243N/A33444443442443 Alternative 4 243N/A33444444442444 Alternative 5 243N/A34444444552444 Alternative 6 243N/A34444443552444 Alternative 7 243N/A34444444442444 Alternative 8 243N/A34444443442444 Alternative 9 243N/A34444443443444 Alternative 10 243N/A33444443432443 No Involvement 3 ModerateFor additional information on the FDOT Efficient Transportation Decision Making (ETDM) and Environmental Technical Advisory Team (ETAT) process, visit: http://www.dot.state.fl.us/emo/ETDM.shtm (project number 14236). http://www.dot.state.fl.us/emo/ETDM.shtm 1 Enhanced 4 Substantial 0 None 5 Dispute Resolution 2 Minimal 9 of 11

30.  ETAT Review of Methodology Memorandum (early March 2016)  Apply methodology and analyze/evaluate corridors (April 2016)  Draft Alternate Corridor Evaluation Report (June 2106)  Public Corridor Workshop (targeting September 2016)  Finalize ACER and make recommendation (December 2016) Next Steps Follow us on Stay Involved: info@SantaRosaSoundCrossing.com Email Us: 10 of 11

31. Contact Us Project Manager April Williams, PE FDOT District 3 1074 Highway 90 Chipley, FL 32428 (888) 638-0250, ext. 1625 april.williams@dot.state.fl.us Public Information Director Ian Satter FDOT District 3 1074 Highway 90 Chipley, FL 32428 (888) 638-0250, ext. 1205 ian.satter@dot.state.fl.us Consultant Project Manager Steve Schnell, AICP 200 W Forsyth Street Suite 800 Jacksonville, FL 32202-4321 (904) 598-8964 steve.schnell@hdrinc.com Contact Information: 11 of 11