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Record of Decision Attachment C -Agency Comment and Responses
<br />ODOT comments -Springfield
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<br />L`+C.~ has reviewed the uimmcuts and concerns prtxcnted by the (7regon L7upnrhai~~n ~ c. i
<br />Ira~ieportation (OUOT~, ItY.INCA's a8ditionabanal~~sis sad reF~ii;w rto lurfher imposes ~~ urn
<br />iJeitti~ed :vv n n'sitlt oltlre,Tirapnbui coorthatnco hciiig Iocxtui ~t°ithin downur~vn ST.: i:i Uc;d
<br />INC'~a~ces sviCb the Sia[c"s conccu75 iri tegurds totiaf2tc operdhons nt rite area o th~.,~ r ,r,,scd
<br />dteriiative. 'T'hese caucentsare'dua ty oxisting uaftic on Chc roadways and arc not relgted ;~ ~ tJ~.~~
<br />impacts of the proposed couithonse:
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<br />~DO't"a first cdnuncnt was a cone<rn about salily along the A(eKcruic Ilwry, thy, -°.~. ~~:~;
<br />aoupletoCbtairsSi sad SoutTi A St, within dotvntown,`ipnnpfielth The Sfate in rts alioiu: u1
<br />ieitermentiorrsthat these w@r'e fi5 accidenas un tlusc~ouplet in a Elva yearpecirKL I lus aeon >f
<br />1Vtct:ei,~ o i I ~.~ ~~ ~ tcvo separate sttcefs; and there arc lltro`t' intersections rvtthin u, ~ r,c: unn
<br />ideatii~,..:~::.cl atrect Wltatlhlf;Aundcrstandst}ielettertoi;ayisthatovu..6~r~c..~ra;da.1
<br />.,6ni~~ ~~r,n~ic a.ulways ar~d 6 mtersectionsti~ric ~~ _u x:ieoidents. .'('his umiL., ~~yc.n:: ~,~.
<br />rou~h',_i~~~d~•ntspcrintcracckionperyearor.~pi~rl ~idenespcratr~ci~r,-. ...
<br />. „~ tir~r_ tciTuor mentiana Clint the ctglttrS'pIS Lti,ic~ 1 irviiy Index Systcml n , prz ~`~~i~
<br />lu~L'rx.stcti-.~n sir on,the~yoT5t 1(ir`lo Uf rJl Crash ~l ul ~~n '.4uhnt (A ~`~,.,n. _l ~L'lti gitc isa
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<br />sac uonk.! ^:~ rriettou ofloadwaymiletwst I23,ss r,_ I2J.'li. 'fns ne>.t tif'Iti ~,u ~.coi,I:I Lc
<br />milopi ,t I _'?.69 to 123.95:.As is 6Ttuwn; nne locution ma;' Loco hid Bs atci iu ~( i_.!axv tnuu
<br />~~~r c;:; ~I~~I ~:; sl:vw' Up 111 several SFIS'.SIIC5, I~~Cr~ i:,L~~ ~:~ tL:~~ ~t ii c.n lllls 1i;1~ ,~::t.~ ll i:~
<br />in~lica~ ~ ~ of .: p;~ICntiaT sdtety hacurd aYa a'po[ ln;:dn n ,i ~'a a a i ~d-arseainn. IAI:A ~.locs i.vt
<br />r,nJcr.,lai ~T whyUteSttueleferences a GE'd-peAr tin'~~ parlud:n th~_ir cuinm~nl lcuer. QDC?-I-:
<br />~tich,t~~;,. ~iates'nntterTuthtieul Iufonnadontlwt thcn~~e« aai~~l is a yr.~R,
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<br />17i. .uctdcul anahs i IA< ~ ~1rr h~rmcd idcra ill vi ,,pail locution Vntcroccu un~l, «rth uipul hom
<br />the Cit}-of :ipringfield, In addilimi io the in~trscciin.~ rapicstaJ by the City, I[v E.:1 alu~
<br />rc~ lowed th_ in r ucti^iis ad~,~umll to ~u >r~{x~a_ t site. 'Tl;c inicr3cct~,on of Rio n 5~`
<br />Sou¢iix~und ~pnnC,imld H~ _ti ;i} ,vas n _t idunlifi- 1 :u tuyuirin,q a solely vial;. is iu ac~~ph~X
<br />~cui~ it - City ~I Si nn lAad. I! wasbelicved thaCpatplc tr5v~4tngto tnidffotn the sue would m:d
<br />sip ~~~ cant.; use ~h., inierseetion..'viill St in atwo wa}<streaY~and ~maldtte adjacetilLO theeire.
<br />h ~s uli s ai to ~ drir ~~s wouTdchause this routs in aecoss fieblcKatu(e klighwngrathertlttu3 ;
<br />socthb_um1SF~n~"ulUllighh•3y. L'~IGAc3ocsnolhsv~dai110spCnktObitharthesewrrltypr
<br />ty}~ • ~ P:L:c i:ba~t., at the i:dersectfongf;3outhlx~wrd Springfield Higluvay! T3ain fit. At the
<br />intc,s,,ainnof..ail.5~1!~SillStthuCatest[hrc~yeardntaweraciaedfrgmt]reStatendicuteca
<br />mr,,l el 3 ac.idu;ts o~-er I'n~ thnx year ~uideT. "f~arc ~eln hVO paoplcrinjnred m tha-accidental
<br />INC.-1 n,cre.~-cd d:aa from :he Staicfr r die I~T7L~ P~~iviime pcriod:Theinien~xtiti5t oCSouth'
<br />:~SVbtiIlSt had •t a:cidun.uith`Yvopevplciir~med '1'he'itcoidcntsraksaresi~nificuntlg
<br />cw ,.~ i o whi ~ .< <~~~~ .II : , c,!~xi throshtilrl limit. TheantetsecGon ofMatn SG' Mil! St has
<br />.,n ,~~. ,rd~ rate aver thrs~ yenta w: ti:1.1T2, tho inrersecttotioCvu A StLiblill fills (32571 Tice
<br />>> ,,, ,~ ; en^cd that tined nn ittc volume of tratlia aml tH~ number of'uccidutts atitiatie
<br />evuhrated interseeGdrw there was riot a 3ilfat}' hazan~
<br />In condkisinn 1NCA biaievcs thntifie tutulysia conrhtetcd inl} r ¢~udy+? arcuri+tc anal. ~mple~u-
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<br />Fr.Ar,s..:~UI<<sdadditinnal+urd;sistorespiiudtu0170'1 anunc:a ui ~anl:i~~~hr,t.ec;
<br />.i. ~ r. ;.is L;C9:n malty completed level of xryice analysis prr Chc C`itj~~~f
<br />3;1 a f~.Gl',. yu~~t u,in_d~l tV.~san indicntorofnnrgestion.
<br />'I ,.c ~;ate'sihree ennecnis for I'ral8c OpertFians appears to he;
<br />L)''"Phat the analysis be piifbnned toODOT stanr)arcC ^sing thcsohune to capacity ('vfq)
<br />.ratios asdndicators ofeiingesiton (See Table lj.
<br />2}Thattheanilvsisincludoafutureyc3einaccgrdwrcoµrththeOreguiilti_n ,:yFLm
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<br />3) ~`hatqueuesfori7Feintwsectionsheteviewedtannaly~.eimpactstn ;d3ac~nt
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