RI01: Route 60 - Semmes Avenue

Route 683 (Forest Hill Avenue) to Route 1/301 (Cowardin Avenue)

Project Purpose

The purpose of the project is to address the bicycle, pedestrian and vehicular safety concerns, bicycle access needs, and transit and travel demand management needs along the Route 60 (Semmes Avenue) study corridor. Two VTrans Priority 2 segments were identified along the study corridor.

Survey

The survey regarding potential transportation safety, operations, transit, transportation demand management and bicycle/pedestrian improvements along Semmes Avenue between Forest Hill Avenue and Cowardin Avenue is complete.

Study Partners

• City of Richmond
• GRTC Transit System
• Richmond Regional Transportation Planning Organization

Key Points of Contact

District Lead: Liz McAdory

Lead Consultant: Jeff Kuttesch (RK&K)

Schedule

PHASE	DATES	TASKS
Phase 1	August 2021 – September 2021	Problem Diagnosis/Brainstorm Alternatives
Phase 2	October 2021 – March 2022	Stakeholder/Public engagement and feedback
Phase 3	March 2022 – July 2022	Investment strategy cost estimation and refinement