Streetscape furniture options for Davis Street

1. Streetscape Furniture Options
Davis Street
Evanston Department of Public Works
City Council Meeting
June 17, 2013

2. Trial Layout
april18,2013
500 Davis Observations

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Davis Street Improvement Project
500 Davis Observations
Replication
of proposed
protected
bike lane
Double-
parked
service
delivery
Truck
blocking the
crosswalk
No conflicts
Staff Recommendation: Preserve two lanes of traffic to a clear
travel lane at all times.

4. april18,2013
500 Davis Observations Recommended Layout

5. Davis Street Improvement Project
Pedestrian Light Options
Cost: $1250
30 Watt LED
48” High
18” Base
Cost: $550
24 Watt LED
42” High
6” Base
Cost: $1300
8 Watt LED
37” High
7” Base
Current Church
Street Light

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Davis Street Improvement Project
Pedestrian Light Options
Cost: $550
10 Watt LED
42” High
8”x 3” Base
Cost: $650
21 Watt LED
42” High
18”x 2” Base
Cost: $550
10 Watt LED
46” High
12”x 4” Base

7. Davis Street Improvement Project
Pedestrian Lighting Comparisons
Church Street Proposed Davis Street
Spacing 15-20 feet 25-30 feet
Limits 3 blocks 6 blocks
Cost $1300 $600
Installation Cost $600 $600
No. lights 90 150
Total Cost $171,000 $180,000
Note: If utilizing same fixture as on Church Street the total cost for Davis Street would be
$285,000.
Staff Recommendation: Select a lesser expensive light fixture and
increase the spacing between lights to 25 to 30 feet.

8. Davis Street Improvement Project
Parallel Bike Rack
Cost: $300 Cost: $250
Traditional Bike RackAlt Parallel Option
Cost: $350

9. Davis Street Improvement Project
Bike Repair Station: Davis Street Near Turin
Cost: Approx. $1000
Bike Corrals: Five Locations on Davis
Cost: Approx. $1200 per space
Locations
• Between Oak and Ridge (south side)
• Between Oak and Maple (north and
south side)
• At Orrington (north side off street)
• At Hinman (south side off street)

10. Bike Rack Summary
• Bike Corral location will require 36 traditional bike racks for a
total of $9000
• Sidewalk locations will feature 40 individual rack for parallel
bike parking.
– Church Street Style: $12,000
– New option: $14,000
– Traditional: $10,000
Davis Street Improvement Project
Staff Recommendation: Install an additional 76 bike racks at both
sidewalk and corral locations.

11. Davis Street Improvement Project
Staff Recommendation: Install of newspaper corrals at four
locations along Davis Street.
Newspaper Corral Options
Custom Evanston Fabrication
Cost: $1500 to $1750 per unit
Off the Shelf Fabricated Coin operated Corrals
Cost: $2500 to $3000 per unit
Locations
• Oak and Davis (northwest corner)
• Maple and Davis (southwest
corner)
• On Davis under the viaduct near
the Metra Station
• Orrington and Davis (southeast
corner)

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Davis Street Improvement Project
Ridge Avenue to Oak Avenue

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Davis Street Improvement Project
Oak Avenue to Maple Avenue

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Davis Street Improvement Project

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Davis Street Improvement Project

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Davis Street Improvement Project

17. Questions?