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D1: Conduct Feasibility Study of Elm Street Bike Lanes
Route D: Hill-to-Hill Guest User 11/2/20 Route D: Hill-to-Hill Guest User 11/2/20

D1: Conduct Feasibility Study of Elm Street Bike Lanes

Conduct study to determine how to serve southern West Hill residential areas with bike infrastructure, in particular West Village Apartments.

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F7b: Complete Meadow St Shared-Use Path (Elmira Dr to Salvation Army)
Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20 Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20

F7b: Complete Meadow St Shared-Use Path (Elmira Dr to Salvation Army)

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F7a: Extend Meadow St Shared-Use Path (Cecil Malone Dr to Elmira Rd)
Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20 Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20

F7a: Extend Meadow St Shared-Use Path (Cecil Malone Dr to Elmira Rd)

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C2: Implement Plain St Painted or Buffered Bike Lanes
Route C: Northside–Southside Guest User 5/12/20 Route C: Northside–Southside Guest User 5/12/20

C2: Implement Plain St Painted or Buffered Bike Lanes

Add painted or buffered bike lanes depending on traffic flow levels after implementing traffic calming measures at crossings (Project C3).

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F6b: Build Off-Meadow Trail (Fairgrounds Memorial Parkway to Elmira Rd)
Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20 Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20

F6b: Build Off-Meadow Trail (Fairgrounds Memorial Parkway to Elmira Rd)

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F6a: Build Off-Meadow Trail (Wegmans to Fairgrounds Memorial Parkway)
Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20 Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20

F6a: Build Off-Meadow Trail (Wegmans to Fairgrounds Memorial Parkway)

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F5: Build Access Paths Between Rt 13 and Spencer Rd
Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20 Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20

F5: Build Access Paths Between Rt 13 and Spencer Rd

Create shared-use paths connecting Spencer Rd to Rt 13 every 800 feet (two city blocks); use vacant lots next to Honda and U-Haul property

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F4a: Create Spencer Road Living Street
Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20 Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/12/20

F4a: Create Spencer Road Living Street

Repave Spencer Rd from S Meadow St to Salvation Army exit and enhance family-friendly feel of neighborhood by traffic calming road to 10 mph using chicanes, paving elements, and vegetation

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B4. Construct Cascadilla, Court St Railroad Crossings
Route B: Waterfront Connector Guest User 5/12/20 Route B: Waterfront Connector Guest User 5/12/20

B4. Construct Cascadilla, Court St Railroad Crossings

Expand public access to Cayuga Waterfront Trail by building a bike/ped railroad crossing at Cascadilla St and formalizing the crossing at Court St.

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B2: Build Third Street Protected Bike Lane
Route B: Waterfront Connector Guest User 5/12/20 Route B: Waterfront Connector Guest User 5/12/20

B2: Build Third Street Protected Bike Lane

Pilot test protected bike lane from Cascadilla St to CWT trailhead at the Ithaca Farmers Market to increase safety during peak hours and market days.

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E6: Extend Cayuga St Protected Bike Lane to Chainworks
Route E: Six Mile Creek Trail Guest User 5/7/20 Route E: Six Mile Creek Trail Guest User 5/7/20

E6: Extend Cayuga St Protected Bike Lane to Chainworks

Extent Cayuga St protected bike lanes from downtown to connect separate portions of Six Mile Creek trail and the Chainworks redevelopment.

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A7: Upgrade Tioga Street with Protected Bike Lane (Farm St to Downtown)
Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 5/6/20 Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 5/6/20

A7: Upgrade Tioga Street with Protected Bike Lane (Farm St to Downtown)

Add a bike lane in preparation for the expected increase in vehicle traffic due to new Tompkins County office building.

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A5: Paint Falls, Lincoln St Bike Lanes
Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 5/6/20 Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 5/6/20

A5: Paint Falls, Lincoln St Bike Lanes

Paint bike lanes to provide safer access from the Tioga St Bike Blvd to Ithaca Falls, Ithaca High School, and the Farmers Market (via the CWT).

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A4: Extend Cayuga St Protected Bike Lane (Lincoln St to Downtown)
Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 5/6/20 Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 5/6/20

A4: Extend Cayuga St Protected Bike Lane (Lincoln St to Downtown)

Protect existing bike lanes or combine into two-way cycle track on northbound side.

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A2: Extend Trail on Boynton Middle School Grounds
Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 5/6/20 Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 5/6/20

A2: Extend Trail on Boynton Middle School Grounds

Improve wayfinding on ICSD property and add additional sidewalk north of parking lot to connect with East Shore Drive and Project A1.

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F4b: Establish Buttermilk Falls Shared-Use Entryway
Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/6/20 Route F: Southwest Shopper Trail Guest User 5/6/20

F4b: Establish Buttermilk Falls Shared-Use Entryway

Widen and pave existing footpath from Spencer Rd to Buttermilk Falls State Park parking lot, complete with signage

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A1: Build NY Route 13 Underpass Shared-Use Trail
Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 3/11/19 Route A: Fall Creeker Guest User 3/11/19

A1: Build NY Route 13 Underpass Shared-Use Trail

Convene a taskforce between NYSDOT, Town of Ithaca, CWT, ICSD, and City of Ithaca. Upgrade gravel walkway to 11+ feet wide sidewalk, tighten all turning radii, and add lighting and public art where feasible.

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B1: Improve Dey, Third St Route 13 Crossings
Route B: Waterfront Connector Guest User 3/11/19 Route B: Waterfront Connector Guest User 3/11/19

B1: Improve Dey, Third St Route 13 Crossings

Improve safety at these Route 13 intersections by adding bike/ped signal priority, tightening turning radii, and hardening medians. Consider protected bicycle crossing at Third St due to heavy bike and pedestrian flows during market hours.

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C1: Repave Adams St & Madison St Bike Boulevard
Route C: Northside–Southside Guest User 3/11/19 Route C: Northside–Southside Guest User 3/11/19

C1: Repave Adams St & Madison St Bike Boulevard

Repave Adams and Madison Streets after utility trenching damage plus wear and tear, and repaint bicycle boulevard road markings to improve visibility of route.

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E3: Build Six Mile Creek Trail (Wegmans to Plain St)
Route E: Six Mile Creek Trail Guest User 3/11/19 Route E: Six Mile Creek Trail Guest User 3/11/19

E3: Build Six Mile Creek Trail (Wegmans to Plain St)

Connect Wegmans driveway to S Plain St with protected bike lane or shared use trail. Improve safety by adding signal priority and diverter at Meadow St. Repave parts of S Plain St.

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