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<br />. <br /> <br />Work Program <br /> <br />1.0 Complete Phase II of the Northstar Corridor MIS <br /> <br />The Contractor will perform the services outlined in this task necessary to complete Phase II of <br />the Northstar Corridor MIS. The effort will consist ofrefining the.transportationstraregresto be <br />evaluated, defining the evaluation framework, evaluating the alternative strategies, and selecting <br />the Locally Preferred Transportation Investment Strategy (LPTIS). <br /> <br />1.1 Refine the Transportation Strategies to be Evaluated <br /> <br />1.1.1 No-Build Alternative <br /> <br />The Contractor will refine the fixed facilities and transit improvements included in the <br />Transportation Improvement Program (TIPs) along the corridor; these projects will be included in <br />the No-Build Alternative. <br /> <br />1.1.2 Transportation Management <br /> <br />The Contractor will refine the low-cost infrastructure improvements and bus transit <br />improvements for the corridor. Included will be Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Travel <br />Demand Management, bus oper~tions, and Transportation Systems Management improvements. <br />The initial work completed during Phase I will be used as the base. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />1.1.3 Transportation Strategy 1 <br /> <br />The Contractor will refine the strategy that includes commuter rail service and feeder bus <br />improvements. <br /> <br />1.1.4 Transportation Strategy 2 <br /> <br />The Contractor will refine the strategy that includes the improvements in Strategy I, plus minor <br />upgrades to TH 10. The candidate minor improvements include selected interchanges, lane <br />additions in selected locations, access control, frontage road development, signal <br />improvements/coordination, etc. <br /> <br />1.1.5 Transportation Strategy 3 <br /> <br />The Contractor will refine the strategy that includes the improvements in Strategy 2, plus new <br />Mississippi River crossing(s). <br /> <br />The results will.be documented in a Technical Memorandum. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Work Program for Northstar Corridor MIS and EIS <br />For the Proposed Commuter Rail Service <br />February 25, 1999 <br /> <br />;~ <br /> <br />3 <br />Work Program <br />