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Northstar Corridor <br />Rail Station Feasibility Sti,dy <br /> <br />Table 2.5 Station Site Evaluafi <br /> <br />Ramsey Station <br /> <br />ScOre~ard~Ramsey Station <br /> <br /> ' I '' ' Stati <br /> f on <br /> Evaluation Principles ! ~ <br /> , ~ '::. Ramsey Sunfish Town <br /> ~ : Blvd. 'Lake * Center <br /> i .(Ramsey) * <br /> . ' .; ' (Ramsey) <br /> A. SERVICE :i ! ~ , ~ <br /> Maintaining a gO-minute maximum travel: time between <br /> St. Cloud and Downtown Minr~aP°liS: ! i 'i <br /> a.m mmum stat~on~spaclm:l df five m~les <br />X Maintaining ........ ' ' :' <br /> Maintaining a 30-minute frequ~ncy:°f:Se?i~e <br /> (headway) during peak period~ , ./, : : ' '~ <br /> Perm tbng extension for the Iin~ or system W~th ~ <br />X minimum additional capital co~[ , ~: ' ~ <br /> i': '~ + + + <br /> Providing direct connection to!ether tra.n~it 8e~i~es <br /> where feasible ',.i ~ <br /> Meeting a reasonable threshoi~. ' ~' : <br /> for minim, um rid?rship <br /> B. SAFETY ; ~ r ~ <br /> Locate and configure station su~ch that a CommUter <br /> train stopped at a station does ~qot:btock !o2JdW~y + + <br />X crossings, r_ ~_ i ': <br /> Utilize designated railroad croS~singS for all pede~strian <br />X track crossings & access to st~,tions .', ; ! + NA _ <br />X Minimize track crosSingS to aC4~ess the siati°n piatform + - <br /> Maximize sight lines of appro~:~hing:train's f~)r=: ~ <br />X pedestrian and vehicular traffi,¢!~ , , . ~ : <br /> C. ACCESS, : i :!: i <br /> Provide access on a public street system; th-at s2fely <br /> accommodates added traffic demandS-generated by <br />X the facility. . ~ ,. ; <br />X Avoid travel thro. ugh residen!i~liareaS: ~ .: + + + <br /> rvlinimize parking conflicts betW~een transit patror~s and <br />X residents., ; ,i , ~ + + + <br /> Accommodate connections t° 15us transit!rout%~and <br /> light rail services. '~: . : i. ,'~: <br /> Provide direct connections t°l~¢destrian an~l bi ,o~/cle <br />X systems (community/and regi.%lal) i 'I ~ _ + + <br /> Provide connections to adjace~.t ' <br /> · redevelopment~s~tes <br />X and employment centers. ;~ , i : i - + <br /> Satisfy all Americans with Disa$ilities Act!(ADA)! <br /> requirements ~ : <br /> <br /> D. LAND USE ! <br /> Be compatible with adjacent lar~d Use,Zoning add <br /> ;: ; : :; ., <br />X community development plans:,i ; : ~ + + + <br /> <br />Kirnley-Horn and Associates, Inc, <br /> <br />March 2004 <br /> <br />-11- <br /> <br /> <br />