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Northstar Corridor Ramsey Station <br />Rail Station Fea.'~ibi~ity Study <br /> <br />Table 2.5 Station Site Evaluatior~ Scorecard--Ramsey Station <br /> <br />Evaluation Principles <br /> <br />A. SERVICE <br /> <br />Maintaining a 90-minute maxim~m <br />St. Cloud and Downtewn Minne I <br /> <br /> Station <br /> Ramsey Sunfish Town <br /> Blvd. Lake * Center <br />=== (Ramsey) * (RamseY) <br />'n tcavel time between <br />po!is <br />;y of Service <br />)r system with <br /> + + <br />;er transit services <br />3r minimum ridership <br />~ that a commuter <br />t block roadway + + <br /> + <br />~gs for all pedestrian <br />ns + NA <br />;s the station platform + <br />n9 trains for <br /> + + <br />system that safely <br />ands generated by <br /> + + <br /> <br />'e~:lS. + + + <br />~n transit patrons and <br /> + + <br />; transit routes and <br />estrian and bicycle <br />edevelopment sites <br />tie~; Act (ADA) <br />use, zoning and <br /> + + <br /> <br />Maintaini~l~ a minimum station <br /> <br />Maintaining a 30~minute frequer cy <br />(headway) during peak periods <br /> <br />Permitting extension for the line <br />minimurn additional capital cost <br /> <br />Providing direcl connection to ol <br />where fea,'~ibk; <br /> <br />Meeting a reasonable threshold <br /> <br />B. SAFETY <br /> <br />Locate arm configure station surh <br />train stopped at a station does not <br />crossings. <br /> <br />Utilize design;~ted railroad cross;nc <br />track cros?;ings & access to stati:}ns <br /> <br />Minimize tracL crossin¢ s to acc(:ss <br />Maximize sight lines of approact <br />pedestrian and vehicular traffic. <br /> <br />C. ACCESS <br /> <br />Provide access on a public street <br />accommodates added traffic <br />the facility <br /> <br />Avoid trawd through residential <br /> <br />Minimize parking conflicts betw6en <br />residents. <br /> <br />Accommodato connections to bt Cs <br />light rail services. <br /> <br />Provide direct connections to <br />systems (community and region ~1) <br /> <br />Provide connections to adjacenl <br />and employm~;nt centers. <br /> <br />Satisfy all Arn~,ricans with Disabilities <br />requirements. _ <br /> <br />D. LAND USE <br /> <br />Be compatible with adjacent lan, <br />communit' development plans. <br /> <br />Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. <br /> <br />2- ] 0 March 2004 <br /> <br />-11- <br /> <br /> <br />