Issue : There is long crossing distance across Gould Ave. Parked cars obstruct sight lines. Recommendation : Install curb extensions. Install school crossing signs with downward pointing arrows. Restrict parking close to intersection.
Other Crossing Characteristics
Recommendation Implementation Table Table 60 below summarizes the full list of corridor and i ntersection recommendations offered to reduce crashes for all modes and enhance the safety along the NW 14 th Street corridor. Each recommendation has an estimated applicable CMF and timeframe that reflects whether the recommendation is an ideal Short - (1 - 3 years), Mid - (3 - 5 years), or Long - (5+ years) term project, based on feasibility, crash reduction benefit, and cost. Costs are based on TxDOT Bid Averages in fall of 2024 and unit prices provided by the City of Fort Worth.
Table 60 : Recommended countermeasures for NW 14th Street corridor
Estimated CMF
Estimated Cost
Timeframe
Location Segment
Recommendation
Install dynamic speed feedback signage Install/refresh high -visibility crosswalks Install advance signal, stop or yield signs
0.95
$6,000.00
Intersection
0.6
$24,480.00
Short (1 - 3 years)
Intersection
0.75
$400.00
Intersection Intersection Intersection Intersection
Install Stop Bar
--
$450.00
Install median pedestrian refuge
0.44
$16,400.00 $100,000.00
Curb extension
--
Medium (3 - 5 years)
Reconfigure ramps to meet ADA Standard Install additional lighting Install continuous sidewalks
--
$105,000.00
Segment Segment
0.58 0.35
$31,987.80 $305,468.13
$590,185.93
Benefit -Cost Analysis The estimated cost - benefit result for NW 14 th Street is 48.08 (Table 61).
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