HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 07 - Intersection ImprovementsMEMOTO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: JUNE 16, 2020
SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF ENGINEERING CONTRACT FOR DESIGN OF
INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS AT BASS PRO DRIVE AND STATE
HIGHWAY 26
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approving a contract for the design of intersection
improvements at Bass Pro Drive and State Highway 26 with Kimley-Horn
and Associates.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funding in an estimated amount of $166,800 is available in the Capital
Projects Street Fund 178.
BACKGROUND: Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. has submitted a proposal to prepare
plans for intersection improvements at Bass Pro Drive and State Highway
26. The improvements consist of an additional southbound left turn lane
along State Highway 26 to eastbound Bass Pro Drive and a northbound
right turn lane along State Highway 26 to eastbound Bass Pro Drive.The
total engineering contract proposed is estimated to be $166,800.
Construction costs are estimated to be $700,000 and will be split between
Tarrant County and the City, pending approval of the Council and
Commissioners Court. Staff plans to start construction after the completion
of the current DFW Connector construction slated to end in December of
2021.
Staff recommends approval.
GRAPEVINE FUTURE IMPROVEMENT:
DUAL SOUTHBOUND LEFT -TURN LANE
LENGTH TO MATCH EXISTING
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SH 26 & BASS PRO DRIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
GRAPHIC SCALE IN FEET
0 50 100 200
1 1 1 j
VICINITY MAP:
POSTED SPEED ALONG
STATE HIGHWAY 26:
55
POSTED
SPEED LIMIT
NOTE: RIGHT—TURN
DECELERATION LANE LENGTH
OF 540' REQUIRED
Kimley>>> Horn
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SH 26 & BASS PRO DRIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
GRAPHIC SCALE IN FEET
0 50 100 200
1 1 1 j
VICINITY MAP:
POSTED SPEED ALONG
STATE HIGHWAY 26:
55
POSTED
SPEED LIMIT
NOTE: RIGHT—TURN
DECELERATION LANE LENGTH
OF 540' REQUIRED
Kimley>>> Horn