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April 9th, 2012 SALEM INTERMODAL STATION Public Meeting June 26, 2012 SALEM INTERMODAL STATION Public Meeting June 26, 2012 ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 JUNE 26, 2012 PUBLIC DESIGN PRESENTATION Purpose of Feb 16 discussion: input on project function & features Purpose of April 9 discussion: input on building design strategies Purpose of June discussion: input on suggested design proposal ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 JUNE 26, 2012 PUBLIC DESIGN PRESENTATION Agenda: Project Schedule Public comment integration Funding enhancements 30% design proposal ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012Schedule Schedule ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Project schedule DESIGN: Fall/Winter 2011: Subsurface investigations Feb 16, 2012: Initial public meeting - planning April 9, 2012: Second public meeting – design strategies o June 26, 2012: Third public meeting – 30% design o September 2012: Fourth public meeting – 60% design o Winter 2012: Design complete PERMITTING: June 15, 2012: MEPA EENF filing o June 28, 2012: MEPA scoping session (public) o July 20, 2012: MEPA comment period closed o Fall 2012: Chapter 91 filing & comment o Fall 2012: Local/City permitting process ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Project schedule CONSTRUCTION: Spring 2012: Limited archeology work on-site o Fall/spring 2012: Detailed archeological survey o Spring/summer 2013: Primary construction start o Fall 2014: Substantial completion, garage/station open o Winter 2014: Final completion, project complete ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012Project / public process overview Project / public process overview ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Site plan EXISTING CONDITIONS ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Site plan PRIMARY FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Site plan VEHICULAR CIRCULATION ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Site plan PLATFORM ACCESS PEDESTRIAN / BIKE CIRCULATION ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 CONCEPTUAL LANDSCAPE APPROACH 5 CAR TRAIN POSITION LOCOM. ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 COMPACT COMPACT Enlarged plans GROUND FLOOR PLAN 2ND FLOOR PLAN (upper floors sim.) LEVEL CARS TOTAL G 109 109 2ND 161 270 3RD 164 434 4TH 164 598 5TH 117 715 CAR COUNT TABLE CIRCULATION DIAGRAM ESTIMATED TOTAL PARKING SPACES: 700 - 715 ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Enlarged plans - WAITING AREA GROUND FLOOR PLAN 2ND FLOOR PLAN 3RD, 4TH, 5TH FLOOR PLAN ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Enlarged plans - WAITING AREA GROUND FLOOR PLAN 2ND FLOOR PLAN 3RD, 4TH, 5TH FLOOR PLAN ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 strategies 1. WEATHER PROTECTION o Canopies o Enclosed lobby o Heat o Views 2. CONTEXT SENSITIVE o Scale o Color o Material o Texture DESIGN APPROACH: BALANCE OR EMPHASIS ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 A1: Connectivity- ELEVATIONS NORTH ELEVATION WEST ELEVATION SOUTH ELEVATION EAST ELEVATION ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 PUBLIC PROCESS – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Things that in general are working…. General site layout / location of project elements Functional aspects of site circulation, movement, safety Enclosed waiting location and layout Full height platform Pedestrian bridge from Washington street Things that need work…. Architectural expression Weather protection Number of parking spaces ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012Project enhancements Project enhancements ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 ADDDITIONAL FUNDING PROVIDED FOR: 1. Weather protection Added protection at bus curb and north platform end. 2. Stabilization of historic signal tower Exterior rehabilitation per Secretary of Interior guidelines 3. Additional parking level Increase from 550 to 715 parking spaces. 4. Increased architectural treatment Redesign of portion facing historic Salem. ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Site plan ENHANCED WEATHER PROTECTION Additional sheltered waiting ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Intent: Exterior stabilization for public safety. Approach: Exterior rehabilitation in compliance with Secretary of the Interior standards. Process: Conditions survey and historical research, followed by MHC consultation & public input. Schedule: Concurrent with station construction SIGNAL TOWER STABILIZATION ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Project schedule Design Guidelines Scale Materiality Texture ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Urban character – use of mixed materials ARCHITECTURAL EXPRESSION ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Mixed-material design of garage structures LOWELL GARAGE + RETAIL ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Mixed-material design of garage structures HAVERHILL INTERMODAL CENTER ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Project schedule ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 Project schedule ARCHITECTURAL TREATMENT ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 ---PAGE BREAK--- April 9th, 2012 SALEM INTERMODAL STATION Public Meeting June 26, 2012 SALEM INTERMODAL STATION Public Meeting June 26, 2012