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- All Subjects: Phoenix (Ariz.)
- All Subjects: Transportation
- All Subjects: Transit-oriented development
- Creators: Arizona. Multimodal Planning Division
- Creators: Arizona PBS Productions
- Creators: Phoenix (Ariz.). Engineering and Architectural Services Department
- Creators: Kimley-Horn and Associates
The Arizona Department of Transportation, through its Multimodal Planning and Communications divisions, collaborated with the town of Queen Creek to conduct a transportation study of the Germann Road corridor. The study, which is funded through the Planning Assistance for Rural Areas (PARA) program, was completed in July 2013.
This study will prepare an updated Tribal Long Range Transportation Plan and a strategic plan for improvements over five-, 10-, and 20-year periods, incorporating both roadway and multimodal needs. Some key focus areas of the Plan are road maintenance and safety programs, as well as improvement plans for bicycle, pedestrian, and transit systems. It also Identifies updates to the Tribal Transportation Inventory and functional classification systems will assist in expanding the level and types of funding available for transportation projects.
The Multimodal Planning Division (MPD) of the Arizona Department of Transportation has been tasked with identifying corridors throughout the state where improvements to the transportation infrastructure supports the greatest potential commercial and economic benefits. These "Key Commerce Corridors" represent a strategic statewide approach to leverage infrastructure improvements to enhance Arizona's competitive economic position. This document presents the basis for the identification and evaluation of the Key Commerce Corridors.
This study will review and evaluate the area's transportation system to enhance business opportunities, improve supply chain performance and reliability, and coordinate access to and from major employment centers, all of which will increase economic development potential and create lasting value for the area.