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County staff recommend shared vehicle-bike lanes and wider sidewalks for Alexander Street project in Aloha; board concurs
Summary
After analysis of three cross-section alternatives and community input, Washington County staff recommended a shared vehicle-bike lane design with 10-foot sidewalks (Alternative 3) for the Alexander Street improvement project; commissioners offered general concurrence.
Steven Roberts, director of Land Use and Transportation, presented final design alternatives for the Alexander Street improvement project in the Aloha town-center area and recommended a shared vehicle-and-bike-lane configuration with wider sidewalks.
“I am Steven Roberts, director of land use and transportation,” Roberts said when he opened the staff presentation. He and project staff described three alternatives: a standard collector cross section with bike lanes and on-street parking (requiring about 76 feet of right of way), a segregated cycle track concept (about 71 feet required), and a shared-use design with bicyclists in the travel lane supported by sharrow markings and 10-foot sidewalks (about 63 feet right of way…
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