3Nashville - Wayfinding and Traffic Guid

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Nashville - Wayfinding and Traffic Guidance Program : 

Nashville - Wayfinding and Traffic Guidance Program

Consultant Team : 

Consultant Team

Background : 

Background Sense of Problem

Background : 

Background PTGS study performed in 1997 Design-Build Guidance concentrated on parking structures Never constructed because of construction cost

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology Area/corridor approach to guidance Pioneered in PA and MD Nashville advances to new level with local DMS Illuminated street signs

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology Problem: Large Number of Attractions

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology Can lead to signing chaos in “traditional” wayfinding.

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology Solution: Group attractions into distinct areas…

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology each with a spanning corridor…

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology that serves as “file folder” containing turns to attractions.

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology Attraction signing is forced to “behave itself” along these corridors.

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology Process can be reiterated with a sub-area . . .

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology leading to turns for a sub-grouping of attractions.

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology EXAMPLE: Erie, PA divided into “predictive” file folders. Local attractions are “naturally” associated with “Bayfront” or “Downtown” or “Beaches” or “Airport”.

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology EXAMPLE: Upper Eastern Shore, MD Highway sign (left) and local road sign (right)

Wayfinding Methodology : 

Wayfinding Methodology Nashville’s Advance in Area/Corridor Wayfinding: DMS signs to switch corridors due to event-related road closures.

Nashville Project Plan : 

Nashville Project Plan Consensus Building Critical for project. Stake holder meetings. MPO TDOT Downtown Partnership Vanderbilt etc.

Nashville Project Plan : 

Nashville Project Plan Guidelines, policies, procedures Clean up visual sign pollution Provide consistent signage system. Meet needs of local residents, visitors. Static signs & DMS Will develop logo, color scheme

Nashville Project Plan : 

Nashville Project Plan PS&E – Static signs, ped, bicycle signs, DMS, CCTV, Illuminated street signs Static signs Ped/bicycle signs 20 DMS 20 CCTV 30 Intersections – Illuminated street signs

Nashville Project Plan : 

Nashville Project Plan Construction Management

Nashville Project Plan : 

Nashville Project Plan Time line/Limits Time Line Planning/Design: 18 months Construction: 12 months Project Limits: Will be identified in the SOW