anchor Description
This project includes construction of separated bike facilities on several roadways in downtown Bethesda as planned in the Bethesda Downtown Plan and the Bicycle Master Plan. Included is the Capital Crescent Surface Trail Phase the Woodmont Avenue Cycletrack Phases and ; the Montgomery Lane/Montgomery Avenue Cycletrack Phases and and the Norfolk/Cheltenham Bikeway.
anchorEstimated Schedule
Construction on the Capital Crescent Surface Trail - Phase and the Woodmont Avenue Cycletrack - Phase was completed in Construction of the Montgomery Ave Cycletrack - Phases and will be completed in Design and construction of Phase of the Woodmont Avenue Cycletrack and Phase of the Montgomery Avenue Cycletrack will be completed in and construction is expected in The design of the Norfolk/Cheltenham Bikeway will be completed in with construction expected in
anchor Justification
The project implements improvements recommended in the Bethesda Downtown Plan and Bicycle Master Plan Additionally, it will help the County achieve its non-auto-driver mode share (NADMS) goals and the goals under the County Executive's Vision Zero initiative to reduce roadway crashes with severe injury and death to zero by These pedestrian and bike facilities will also help the County address the climate action plan.
anchorDisclosures
A pedestrian impact analysis has been completed for this project.
anchorCoordination
Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Services Center, Bethesda Urban Partnership, Montgomery Bicycle Action Group, Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Maryland State Highway Administration, Bethesda CBD Streetscape (CIP Trails: Hard Surface Design and Construction (CIP Resurfacing Park Roads - Bridges , Maryland Transit Administration, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, and Capital Crescent Trail (CIP