Falling Branch Road TO Tower Road
The Phase 2 survey regarding potential improvements along Roanoke St. (Route 11/Route 460 Business) between Falling Branch Rd. and Tower Rd. in the Town of Christiansburg is complete.
The purpose of this study is to identify project recommendations for the Roanoke Street (Route 11/Route 460 Business) corridor within the Town of Christiansburg. This study will focus on improving roadway safety, reliability, multimodal accessibility/connectivity (bicycle, pedestrian, and transit), and transportation demand management needs. The project recommendations from this study may be developed into funding applications for SMART SCALE Round 6 and other transportation funding programs.
District Lead: Carol Moneymaker
Lead Consultant: Dana Trone
PHASE | DATES | TASKS |
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Phase 1 | May - August 2023 | Diagnose Problems/Conduct Initial Public Outreach/Brainstorm Alternatives |
Phase 2 | September - December 2023 | Evaluate Preliminary Alternatives/Conduct Public Outreach and Obtain Feedback/Select Preferred Alternatives |
Phase 3 | January-July 2024 | Conduct Risk Assessment/Develop and Refine Preferred Alternatives/Prepare Cost Estimate and Investment Strategy |
The Phase 1 survey regarding potential transportation safety, reliability, and bicycle improvements along Roanoke St. (Route 11/Route 460 Business) between Falling Branch Rd. and Tower Rd. in the Town of Christiansburg is complete.
Dates | Number of Participants (unique individuals) |
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August 8-22, 2023 | 111 |
The following needs have been identified for this study. Do you agree with this initial assessment? | |
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Safety | 92% |
Transportation Demand Management | 74% |
Reliability | 50% |
Bicycle Access | 41% |
What mode(s) of travel do you use when traveling along the study area? | |
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Personal Vehicle | 98% |
Truck or Commercial Vehicle | 15% |
Walking | 15% |
Carpool / Vanpool | 7% |
Cycling | 6% |
Transit Service | 2% |
Taxi / Uber / Lyft | 1% |
Other | 0% |
Last updated: April 2, 2024