Hillside Avenue/Bluestone Drive TO Forest Hill Road
Provide input about potential improvements on Port Republic Rd. at the intersection of I-81 Southbound and Forest Hill Rd. in the City of Harrisonburg.
Take the survey through May 12, 2024.
The focus of this study is to assess key areas of the Port Republic Road/I-81 SB Exit 245 Interchange. Important locations include the I-81 southbound off ramp and intersection of westbound Port Republic Road and Forest Hill Road. The study will seek to identify ways to improve safety and operations through targeted projects and improvements. The study will also review multimodal accessibility (Very High needs for bicycle, pedestrian, and transit access) and solutions will be identified that may be incorporated with proposed projects or as standalone efforts.
District Lead: Brad Reed
Lead Consultant: Nathan Umberger
PHASE | DATES | TASKS |
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Phase 1 | May - August 2023 | Diagnose Problems/Brainstorm Alternatives |
Phase 2 | September 2023 - April 2024 | Evaluate Preliminary Alternatives/Conduct Public Outreach and Obtain Feedback/Select Preferred Alternatives |
Phase 3 | May-July 2024 | Conduct Risk Assessment/Develop and Refine Preferred Alternatives/Prepare Cost Estimate and Investment Strategy |
Last updated: April 26, 2024