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CPSOpDES ... TO 7,ICCIL <br />v`G <br />F�° y89 <br />I=rrAS COUNTY <br />KITTITgB CAZTI%TTX <br />DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />TO: Board of County Commissioners <br />COPY: Cameron Curtis, County Engineer <br />Kelee Hodges, Environmental/Transportation Planner <br />DATE: July 8, 2024 <br />FROM: Josh Fredrickson, Director <br />RE: Upper County Traffic Calming Device Implementation <br />Fehr and Peers provided a final memo dated February 11, 2021 for the Upper County Traffic <br />Calming project. During project development, over forty calming devices were discussed or <br />reviewed for their applicability and effectiveness within the project area. Of the over forty <br />calming devices identified, eight were included in the final recommendation memo with input <br />from the Upper County Traffic Committee (UCTC). Of the eight recommended traffic calming <br />device types, five were directly implemented, two had modified implementation and one was not <br />implemented. Below is a summary of the final recommendations as well as a description of their <br />implementation status. <br />To1,la 1 • RPrnmmr ndpil Traffic Calming <br />Device Type <br />Location <br />Implemented <br />Description <br />School Zone Pavement <br />Railroad St., Easton <br />Yes <br />Installed <br />Markings <br />Existing roadway has insufficient width <br />Lane Narrowing (outside <br />Nelson Siding Road <br />to narrow with noticeable visual <br />line brought towards <br />Westside Road <br />Modified <br />change. Modified with installation of <br />center) <br />pavement edge markings <br />RCW prohibits turns across solid 18" <br />Widening Centerlines (18" <br />Westside Road <br />No <br />lines, providing gaps would indicate <br />solid yellow) <br />safe to pass _ <br />Clarification from Fehr & Peers, sign <br />Blind Curve Signs <br />Westside Road <br />Modified <br />not in MUTCD. Intended to be <br />advanced curve signs. Advanced curve <br />si -,ns installed. <br />Speed Limit Pavement <br />Westside Road <br />Yes <br />Installed <br />Markings <br />Advisory Seed Sims <br />__— <br />Westside Road <br />Yes <br />Installed <br />Nelson Siding Road <br />Installed, removed during winter <br />Speed Feedback (Radar) <br />Westside Road <br />Yes <br />months to reduce damage to electronic <br />signs <br />Upper Peoh Point Road <br />signs. <br />Drive Like You Live Here <br />Individual Property <br />Yes <br />Distributed <br />Sin-ns <br />Owners <br />_ <br />- - <br />411 N. Ruby, Suite #1 TEL (509) 962-7523 <br />Ellensburg, WA 98926 FAX (509) 962-7663 <br />