anchor Description
This project is to provide design, land acquisition, utility relocations, and construction of a new to foot wide shared use bike path along the eastern side of Frederick Road (MD from Snowden Farm Parkway to feet north of Clarksburg Road (MD and from feet south of the intersection to Stringtown Road. The total length of the project is approximately linear feet. The segment of the shared use path between Spire Street and feet north of Clarksburg Road is to be constructed as part of the Clarksburg at MD Intersection Improvement Project. This project also provides construction of approximately feet of retaining walls to reduce impacts to adjacent properties.
anchorEstimated Schedule
Final design completed in Land acquisition scheduled to start in or and finish in Construction is to commence in and be completed in
anchorCost Change
Cost increases due to increase in land cost and construction inflation.
anchor Justification
This project provides links between the northern limits of the Frederick Road Bike Path, CIP and the southern limits of the Little Bennett Regional Park Trail Connector. The planned facilities will improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety and access to the Clarksburg Town Center, Clarksburg High School, and Little Bennett Regional Park. The project leverages State Aid.
anchorOther
The project will help the County achieve its Vision Zero goals to reduce deaths and serious injuries on County Roadways to zero by
anchorFiscal Note
This project was awarded in State Aid in and an additional in to fund design. The project was also awarded in State aid to fund construction. The project was originally programmed in Public Facilities Roads CIP #
anchorDisclosures
A pedestrian impact analysis has been completed for this project.
The County Executive asserts that this project conforms to the requirement of relevant local plans, as required by the Maryland Economic Growth, Resource Protection and Planning Act.
anchorCoordination
Frederick Road Bike C.I.P. Project No. Little Bennett Regional Park Trail Connector, Clarksburg Intersection Improvement Project C.I.P. No. Maryland National Park & Planning Commission.