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Supporting Documentation · Apr 24, 2024

138-24 Exhibit to Resolution Adopting the Township of West Orange Vision Zero Action Plan.pdf

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for Right-of-Way acquisition. Estimated cost does not include lum lighting improvements (additional studies are recommended). Cost Co Mt estimates are primarily based on the NJDOT 2022 cost estimate Estimated guidelines for safe routes. https://www.saferoutesnj.org/wp-content/ uploads/2022/05/Design-Treatment-Estimating-Guidelines.pdf e Av Construction Cost: nd ve **Although not specifically a Proven Safety Countermeasure, traffic hla hA signal timing update/optimization should be included as part of Road As dis Diet/Reconfiguration, Left- and Right-Turn Lanes, Leading Pedestrian an ~$600,000* St Intervals, and Protected-Only Left Turn Signal Phasing alternatives. Park WEST ORANGE TOWNSHIP: VISION ZERO ACTION PLAN 93

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HIN CORRIDOR FACT SHEETS CORRIDOR C: PARK AVENUE Represents 0.5% of HIN miles COUNTY ROUTE 658 SPEED KEY CRASH FACTS 0.2 MILES 40' WIDTH / 4 LANES LIMIT # % 142 Crashes 1.7% of all West Orange Crashes NO SHOULDERS PARKING PERMITTED 35 11 Fatal, Severe & 2.5% of all Fatal, Severe Minor Injury Crashes & Minor Injury Crashes HIN SCORE EQUITY + HIN SCORE 2 Pedestrian Crashes 2.3% of all Pedestrian Crashes 11 28 2 Bicyclist Crashes 6.5% of all Bicyclist Crashes OVERREPRESENTED CRASH TYPES Cha rles I St TOP CRASH FACTORS INTERSECTION CRASHES 71 Crashes ve 3.5% of all Intersection Crashes

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Wa Wh tso ittle nS nA sey ve Ave t Hig M Wa hS ea tch t de ung St Ave RECOMMENDED PROVEN SAFETY I COUNTERMEASURES** • High-visibility crosswalks: 40% reduction in pedestrian injury crashes Main Street • Intersection lighting: 42% reduction in pedestrian crashes • Advance yield or stop markings and signs: 25% reduction in pedestrian crashes • 4-lane to 3-lane road diet conversion: 19-47% reduction in total crashes • Sidewalks: 16-89% reduction in crashes involving pedestrians walking along roadways • Paved Shoulders: 71% reduction in crashes

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roadways • Paved Shoulders: 71% reduction in crashes involving pedestrians walking along roadways • A driver traveling at 30 miles per hour who Park Avenue hits a pedestrian has a 45 percent chance of killing or seriously injuring them. At 20 miles per hour, that percentage drops to 5 percent. • 15% reduction in total crashes Ashlan d Aven • Very low cost ue • Signalized Intersection to Roundabout: 78% reduction in fatal and injury crashes Estimated Construction Cost: ~$400,000* *Includes cost of roundabouts and cost of countermeasures that overlap with intersecting corridors. Roundabouts are subject to additional feasibility and cost studies, and estimates do not account for Right-of-Way acquisition. Estimated cost does not include

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dies, and estimates do not account for Right-of-Way acquisition. Estimated cost does not include lighting improvements (additional studies are recommended). Cost estimates are primarily based on the NJDOT 2022 cost estimate guidelines for safe routes. https://www.saferoutesnj.org/wp-content/ uploads/2022/05/Design-Treatment-Estimating-Guidelines.pdf **Although not specifically a Proven Safety Countermeasure, traffic signal timing update/optimization should be included as part of Road Diet/Reconfiguration, Left- and Right-Turn Lanes, Leading Pedestrian Intervals, and Protected-Only Left Turn Signal Phasing alternatives. WEST ORANGE TOWNSHIP: VISION ZERO ACTION PLAN 95

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HIN CORRIDOR FACT SHEETS CORRIDOR D: EAGLE ROCK AVENUE (MP 0-0.6) Represents 1.8% of HIN miles COUNTY ROUTE 611 SPEED KEY CRASH FACTS* 0.6 MILES 40' WIDTH / 4 LANES LIMIT # % 525 Crashes 6.1% of all West Orange Crashes NO SHOULDERS NO PARKING PERMITTED 35 32 Fatal, Severe & 7.1% of all Fatal, Severe Minor Injury Crashes & Minor Injury Crashes HIN SCORE* EQUITY + HIN SCORE* 5 Pedestrian Crashes 5.8% of all Pedestrian Crashes 16 26 2 Bicyclist Crashes 6.5% of all Bicyclist Crashes OVERREPRESENTED CRASH TYPES Robert Ct TOP CRASH FACTORS Carol Dr I

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