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Figure 1 Context Map Brewster Avenue/Arlington Boulevard, El Cerrito August 2012 ARLINGTON PARK BUCKINGHAM DRIVE ARLINGTON BOULEVARD BREWSTER DRIVE BETTY LANE HAVENS PLACE CONTRA COSTA DRIVE VILLA NUEVA STREET DON CAROL DRIVE MOESER LANE THORS BAY ROAD ARBOR DRIVE Study Intersection All-Way Stop LEGEND n Stop Sign Ladder Crosswalk Standard Crosswalk ---PAGE BREAK--- Figure 2 Brewster Drive/Arlington Boulevard Site Photos Many pedestrians report feeling safer crossing at unmarked crosswalks at the intersection rather than the existing high- visbility crosswalk that is aligned with the neighborhood path/staircase. Existing 15-foot ladder crosswalk Neighborhood Path/Staircase Existing Ladder Crosswalk, 50’ South of Intersection Existing pedestrian path of pedestrian travel, walking in shoulder along curve with debris, or using ladder crosswalk south of intersection Wide turning radius at Brewster allows cars to take curve at high speeds and reduces compliance with STOP sign. Typical existing pedestrian path of travel when using unmarked crosswalk at intersection ---PAGE BREAK--- Figure 3 Phase 1 Concept Design Brewster Avenue/Arlington Boulevard, El Cerrito August 2012 XING PED STOP SOUTH BREWSTER AVENUE P P Install “CURVE AHEAD” Sign with Speed Advisory Paint Diagonal Crosshatch Markings Stripe Ladder Crosswalk and Install ADA Curb Ramp Remove Crosswalk Construct Asphalt Curb Painted White min 4’ Install “PED XING AHEAD” Sign Construct Asphalt Curb Painted White with Hand Rail Install Botts Dots on Shoulder Stripe Relocate PED XING Assemblies 12’ bus bench 7 H BUS STOP 7 H BUS STOP ARLINGTON BOULEVARD XING PED XING Move PED XING legend 40’ east Move PED XING legend 40’ north Paint sharrows Install “PED XING AHEAD” Sign Paint Diagonal Crosshatch Markings Install Botts Dots on Center Line BREWSTER AVENUE Existing Condition ARLINGTON BOULEVARD ---PAGE BREAK--- Figure 4 Phase 2 Concept Design Brewster Avenue/Arlington Boulevard, El Cerrito Existing Condition August 2012 Ex Ex Ex Ex Ex Exisisisisistititititit ng ng ng ng ng ng ng n Con on on on on o dididididididitititititititititition on on on on on on ARLINGTON BOULEVARD P P STOP XING PED XING PED Install “PED XING AHEAD” Sign Install “PED XING AHEAD” Sign Install Speed Feedback Sign with “CURVE AHEAD” with Speed Advisory Signs Install Speed Feedback Sign P Paint Diagonal Crosshatch Markings P Stripe Ladder Crosswalk and Install ADA Curb Ramps Remove Crosswalk PE P D k Move PED XING legend 40’ east Construct Sidewalk Construct Sidewalk Private Driveway Priv Construct Curb Extension ST ST ST STOP OP OP O Stripe Crosswalk min 4’ 12’ Install Botts Dots on Center Line P Insta A Install Botts Dots on Shoulder Stripe BREWSTER AVENUE (South) 7 H BU B S ST S OP OP O 7 H BU B S STOP OP OP OP Construct Curb Extension Install ADA Curb Ramps Relocate PED XING Assemblies PED bus bench bus bench Paint sharrows XING I t ll B tt D t C t Li XI X N X Move PED XING legend 40’ north ARLINGTON BOULEVARD BREWSTER AVENUE