West Campus Parking Deck Roadway Update Project Info

West Campus Parking Deck & Roadway Update

Project Info 2006 West Campus Precinct Plan Master Plan 2

Project Info 2007 University Park Master Plan Update Master Plan 3

Project Info 2007 West End Plan – Borough of State College Master Plan 4

Project Info 2013 Downtown Master Plan – Borough of State College Master Plan 5

Scope 2017/2018 West Campus Parking & Roadway Feasibility Study § Study completed to assess the feasibility of new deck and roadway construction (Tim Haas, Mc. Cormick Taylor, NTM Engineering) § Evaluated siting and access to deck § Developed program for number of spaces with replacement of surface lots for future academic buildings and increased demand § Included evaluation of stormwater accommodations for both this scope and future build-out of West Campus § Municipal and Agency Coordination Meeting included staff from Borough, Ferguson Township, CATA, CRPA, and Penn. DOT 6

Scope West Campus Parking Structure & Roadway Connections Program: § Located in Red A parking on West Campus § Approx. 1, 676 parking spaces (6 Tier) § Covered bike storage on ground level § CATA Bus Stop at Parking Structure § Extension of White Course Drive § New roadway connection from West College Avenue to provide access from West § 2 Ingress/Egress locations for road connection from West College Ave and Atherton St § Transit-only link considerations for roadway design 7

Project Info West Campus Parking Structure & Roadway Connections Potential Sites Ferguson Township State College Borough 8

Project Info West Campus Parking Structure & Roadway Connections 9

Project Info Ferguson Township West Campus Parking Structure & Roadway Connections State College Borough 10

Considerations West Campus Parking Structure & Roadway Connections § Parking Structure needs to be operational before work can start on new buildings that impact parking on West Campus § Traffic Impact Study initiated in Spring to collect traffic data and while school is in session and prior to road work on Atherton Street § Stormwater Basin expansion to accommodate both initial and future growth in West Campus Drainage Area § Design/Build team to be selected in July to start design in early fall § Final siting and access considerations to be influenced by on-going College of Engineering Master Plan 11

Project Info West Campus Parking Structure & Roadway Connections Proposed Concept – Stormwater Basin 12