Draft Comprehensive Transportation Plan Update_September 25, 2017

DRAFT

MULTI-USE PATH DESIGN GUIDANCE This matrix serves to link a variety of multi-use path features to the types of land uses that are present within the Town of Morrisville. The matrix correlates the place types in Connect 2045 with five roll-up categories to help streamline decision making regarding the choice of surface treatments, crossing types, and amenities for multi-use paths in the Town. The various features below can help enhance the character of a place and best serve the needs of users.

Figure 4-3: Connect 2045 Place Types

HIGH APPLICABILITY

MEDIUM APPLICABILITY

LOW APPLICABILITY

Table 4-1: Multi-Use Path Design Guidance Matrix

CITY & TOWN COMMERCIAL

CITY & TOWN RESIDENTIAL

SUBURBAN COMMERCIAL

SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL

RURAL

SURFACE TREATMENT

Asphalt

Concrete

Decorative Surface

STRIPING AND MARKING

Longitudinal

PERPENDICULAR CROSSING TREATMENT

Decorative Crosswalk

High Visibility Crosswalk

Standard Crosswalk

LIGHTING

Roadway Level

Pedestrian Level

AMENITIES

Benches

Bicycle Parking

Waste Receptacles

Dog Cleanup Stations

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