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HomeMy Public PortalAbout02 February 13, 2008 CommissionProposition 1B: Trade Corridors Improvement Fund and Highway-Railroad Crossing Safety Account Up-date February 13, 2008 Proposition 1B •$19.9 B Transportation Bond Initiative •$2 B targeted for goods movement infrastructure projects •Southern California Working Group –Developed consensus strategy for project nomination –9/2006: Reviewed/approved by Commission –In partnership with Cities, County and CVAG Tier 1 Total Project Cost TCIF Request (in Millions) ACE: Columbia Avenue Grade Separation (BNSF & UP)$29.10 $6.00 ACE: Auto Center Drive Grade Separation (BNSF)$32.00 $16.00 ACE: Magnolia Avenue Grade Separation (UP)$51.20 $20.00 ACE: Iowa Avenue Grade Separation (BNSF & UP)$32.00 $13.00 ACE: Sunset Avenue Grade Separation (UP)$36.50 $10.00 ACE: Streeter Avenue Grade Separation (UP)$36.80 $15.50 ACE: Avenue 56 Grade Separation (UP)$60.00 $10.00 ACE: Avenue 66 Grade Separation (UP)$33.50 $10.00 ACE: Clay Street Grade Separation (UP)$37.00 $12.50 ACE: Riverside Avenue Grade Separation (UP)$30.30 $8.50 ACE: 3rd Street Grade Separation (BNSF & UP)$40.20 $17.50 ACE: Magnolia Avenue Grade Separation (BNSF)$80.00 $20.00 March Inland Cargo Port Airport –I-215 Van Buren Ground Access Improvement Project $97.50 $10.00 Total Tier 1 $596.10 $169.00 Tier 2 ACE: Mary Street Grade Separation (UP)$38.00 $17.70 ACE: Jurupa Road Grade Separation (UP)$108.40 $10.00 I-10/SR60 Truck Climbing Lane $46.00 $23.00 Total Tier 2 $192.40 $50.70 Total:$788.50 $219.70 Screening Criteria •Tier 1 & Tier 2 projects meet all of the CTC Screening Criteria: –Listed in various documents (Goods Movement Action Plan, MCGMAP, Cal- MITSAC, 2004 RTP) –Projects will improve air quality, economic vitality, provide adequate matching funds and begin construction by 2013 Project Highlights (Projected 2030) •Grade Separations –Stops 160 tons of air pollutants and 315 tons of greenhouse gases –Reduces doubling of gate crossing times of 2,984 minutes –Reduces 385% increase in auto/truck traffic delay resulting from a 62% increase in rail traffic and a 53% increase in vehicular traffic –Connects the Alameda Corridor with the Ports of LA & LB –improves efficiencies for distributing estimated $300 billion worth of trade I-10/SR 60 Truck Climbing Lane •Proposal to add an eastbound dedicated truck climbing lane on I-10 from the Riverside-San Bernardino Line to the I-10/SR-60 interchange •Relieve congestion and improve operational efficiencies •Will reduce auto/truck conflicts •Will improve air quality as traffic speeds increase from 20 to 45 mphAdvances delivery of a Measure A project March Inland Cargo Port I-215 Van Buren Blvd. •Reconstruct the Van Buren Blvd. Interchange and the nearby railroad grade separation on I-215 PROJECT BENEFITS •Facilitates the development of up to 13M square feet of goods movement related development •Provide 15-20k permanent jobs – many related to goods movement/logistics •Facilitate 1 million tons/year of domestic and international air freight •Improve operation of the interchange – improve reliability of travel times Economic Benefits (Source: Economic Development Corporation of Los Angeles County) Taxes Project Economic Output Jobs Wages ($Mil) State ($Mil) Local ($Mil) ACE: 14 Grade Separations 1,184 9.480 $390 $32 $5 March Inland Cargo Port –I-215 Van Buren $218 1,700 $71 $5.96 $.086 I-10/SR-60 Truck Climbing Lane $111 866 $37 $3.05 $0.44 Total 1,513 12,066 $498 $41 $6 Screening Criteria •Tier 1 & Tier 2 projects meet all of the CTC Screening Criteria: –Listed in various documents (Goods Movement Action Plan, MCGMAP, Cal- MITSAC, 2004 RTP) –Projects will improve air quality, economic vitality, provide adequate matching funds and begin construction by 2013 Screening Criteria •Tier 1 & Tier 2 projects meet all of the CTC Screening Criteria: –Listed in various documents (Goods Movement Action Plan, MCGMAP, Cal- MITSAC, 2004 RTP) –Projects will improve air quality, economic vitality, provide adequate matching funds and begin construction by 2013 Highway-Railroad Crossing Safety Account •Potential New Funding Source: –$250 M –HRCSA •$150 M available on projects contained in the PUC Priority list •$100 M made available for high-priority projects nominated by Caltrans, regional agencies or recipient local agencies –CTC Adopt guidelines: 2/14/08 –Applications due: 4/4/08 Dates •2/19/08 Technical Hearing – LA/IE Corridor •3/13/08 CTC issues staff recommendation •4/10/08 CTC adopts initial Program of Projects Highway-Railroad Crossing Safety Account Up-date