CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

Roosevelt High School

Safe Routes to School

Virginie Nadimi
City of Minneapolis Public Works
Associate Transportation Planner

March 15, 2019

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28th Ave looking south near 40th St

7’ parking 13’ travel lane 13’ travel lane 7’ parking

40’ roadway width

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Issues – midblock crossings

28th Avenue south of 40th St 3

Issues – chaotic traffic operations

28th Avenue at 40th St 4

Project Goals
• Calm traffic
• Reduce vehicle speeds
• Improve traffic operations
• Improve pedestrian crossings

28th Avenue looking south near 41st Street 5

 6’x12’ pedestrian
Existing Proposed median refuge

Observed
pedestrian
crossings

14’x100’ pedestrian
median refuge
 28th Avenue at 40th Street East

Existing

20’ 20’
Drive Lane Drive Lane

40’ Roadway

6’x12’ median
Proposed

7’ 10’ 6’ 10’ 7’
Shoulder Drive Lane Pedestrian Drive Lane Shoulder
Median

40’ Roadway
 28th Avenue near Roosevelt High School

Existing

7’ 13’ 13’ 7’
Parking Lane Drive Lane Drive Lane Parking Lane

40’ Roadway

14’x100’ median

Proposed

13’ 14’ 13’

Drive Lane Pedestrian Drive Lane
Median

40’ Roadway
Existing curbside uses Proposed curbside uses

Existing Curbside Uses Proposed Curbside Uses

No Parking Bus Stop No Parking Bus Stop
No stopping or parking anytime*
1 Hour Parking 8am-6pm Mon-Sat
Disability Parking Zone (DPZ)**
No Parking 8am-4pm School Days
Unrestricted parking
Disability Parking Zone (DPZ)
2 hour parking 8am-6pm

* Move student loading to E 40th Street.

**Move DPZ approximately 60ft south on 28th Ave.