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Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 SALEM INTERMODAL STATION June 19, 2013 Public Meeting SALEM INTERMODAL STATION June 19, 2013 Public Meeting ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Purpose of Feb 16 discussion: input on project function & features Purpose of April 9 discussion: input on building design strategies Purpose of June 26 discussion: input on suggested design proposal Purpose of Nov 13 discussion: input on proposed design refinements Purpose of Mar 20 discussion: input on phasing & design details Purpose of tonight’s discussion: Final Design refinement and phasing PUBLIC PROCESS ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 • Project overview • Pedestrian bridge design • Lighting design • Phasing AGENDA ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Site plan – PRIMARY FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS SITE CIRCULATION KISS & RIDE TRAFFIC BUS TRAFFIC GARAGE TRAFFIC BICYCLE TRAFFIC PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC PEDESTRIAN PLAZA “THE RIDE” DROP-OFF KISS AND RIDE PEDAL AND PARK BIKE STORAGE BIKE SORAGE AT LEVEL 2 HISTORIC SIGNAL TOWER PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE ABOVE FULL HEIGHT PLATFORM BUS PLATFORM SALEM CITY PARKING LOT GARAGE ENTRY/EXIT PLATFORM CANOPIES NORTH RIVER VIEWING AREA NEW SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION PARKING GARAGE ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Bike Racks AMENITIES ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Internal Circulation Ground floor INTERNAL CIRCULATION Second floor ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Site plan – PRIMARY FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS ACCESSIBLE PATHWAY COVERED SEATING/ WAITING UNCOVERED SEATING SITE ACCESSIBILITY ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Canopy Design AMENITIES ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Boston & Maine Railroad Locomotive 1455, Salem MA ELEVATION TREATMENT ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Pedestrian Plaza AMENITIES ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 ELEVATION TREATMENT ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 ELEVATIONS ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 MATERIALS Brick Metal Color Palette Perforated Metal Screens Textured Concrete ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 VIEW FROM ACCESS ROADWAY ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 TRACKSIDE VIEW ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Pedestrian bridge Pedestrian bridge ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Pedestrian bridge BRIDGE DESIGN – INTRO AND CONCEPT ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Pedestrian bridge Objectives: Safety, Celebratory, Respectful Considerations: • Double-sided, multi-level, 3-point connector • Celebrate entry • Identifiable from distance, pedestrian scaled • Respect signal tower • Safe and protected from weather ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 ALTERNATIVE STUDIES Pedestrian Bridge Design - Studies ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 AMENITIES Pedestrian Bridge Design - Studies ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 VIEW FROM WASHINGTON ST. ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 PREFERRED DESIGN Pedestrian Bridge Design ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 AMENITIES Pedestrian Bridge Design ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Opportunities for art program integration ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Opportunities for art program integration ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Opportunities for art program integration ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Lighting Lighting ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Objective: Safety with respect to context. Considerations: • Personal safety • Effect on neighbors • Effect on broader community /sense of place Requirements: • MBTA standards • Industry standards • State building and energy codes • Sustainable design / ‘green’ initiatives LIGHTING DESIGN - UNDERSTANDING ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Primary zones: Updated relative levels Platform 0 Garage roof 0 Site driveways/bikeways ‐ Site walkways ‐ Garage interior ‐ Pedestrian entrances, bridges + Stairs, elevators, lobbies LIGHTING DESIGN - APPROACH ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Fixture selection: • Type • Output • Height • Distance • Configuration LIGHTING DESIGN - APPROACH 0 FOOTCANDLES BEYOND PROPERTY LINE ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Primary zones: Updated relative levels MBTA Standard Industry Standard Proposed Design Platform 0 20‐30 5 5 Garage roof 0 3‐5 2 4 Site driveways/bikeways ‐ 3‐5 .6 2.5 Site walkways ‐ 3‐5 .6 2 Garage interior ‐ 3‐5 2 2.5 Pedestrian entrances, bridges + 15 4.3 10 Stairs, elevators, lobbies 25‐30 2 20 LIGHTING DESIGN - APPROACH • Industry standard based on IESNA RP-20 • Values are average values across the entire zone, variations will occur within and between zones • Design values do not include ambient light levels ALL VALUES LISTED IN FOOTCANDLES ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 LIGHTING DESIGN - comparison Wonderland garage roof Primary zones: Wonderland Salem Proposed Design GARAGE ROOF: 4 fc ave. 4 fc ave. perimeter light poles yes no light pole height 24’ 20’ GARAGE INTERIOR: 7.5 fc ave. 2 fc ave. light fixture distance from exterior opening 17’‐0” 18’‐0” Wonderland garage interior Note: Wonderland garage light levels are based upon field measurements taken in June 2013. ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Site plan – PRIMARY FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS SITE LIGHTING ZONES PATHWAY/PROMENADE LIGHTING ROADWAY LIGHTING ROOFTOP GARAGE LIGHTING PLATFORM LIGHTING AMBIENT LIGHTING ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 RELATIVE LIGHT LEVELS LIGHTING DESIGN - APPROACH ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Phasing Phasing ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Priorities: • Safety • Keep station open / maintain functionality of modes • Minimize number of phase changes effecting public • Cost & Schedule CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND PHASING ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 REMOTE PARKING ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Construction phasing plans provided by Consigli Construction Services to remain on-site during construction: • Passenger Rail • Buses • HP parking, HP pickup/drop-off • The RIDE pickup/drop-off • Pedestrian access points at Bridge and Washington • Bicycle access point at Bridge Services to be relocated off-site during construction: • Automobile parking • Automobile pickup/drop-off • Taxi stand APPROACH: SAFELY MAINTAIN SERVICES ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Construction phasing plans provided by Consigli Construction CONSTRUCTION PHASING ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 Construction phasing plans provided by Consigli Construction Phase 2 – Fall 2013 thru Spring 2014 CONSTRUCTION PHASING ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 PROPOSED TAXI AND KISS & RIDE OPTIONS- OFFSITE ---PAGE BREAK--- Salem Station Improvements and Parking Garage, Bridge Street, Salem, MA Public Meeting June 19, 2013 SALEM INTERMODAL STATION June 19, 2013 Public Meeting SALEM INTERMODAL STATION June 19, 2013 Public Meeting