Fort Hamer Road
PD&E Study
About
Manatee County is conducting a Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study to identify and evaluate potential improvements along Fort Hamer Road from Upper Manatee River Road to US 301. The purpose of the study is to identify and evaluate potential improvements to this 3.8-mile segment of Fort Hamer Road. These improvements are intended to improve capacity to accommodate future travel demand projected as a result of area-wide population and employment growth. Other goals include enhancing safety conditions and accommodating multimodal activity.
Project Goals
- Improve the operational capacity along Fort Hamer Road to accommodate future travel demand
- Enhance safety conditions along the corridor for all roadway users
- Provide accommodations for multimodal activity
Potential Community Benefits
- Reduces traffic congestion, enhancing vehicular traffic operations and function of the Fort Hamer Road corridor
- New shared-use path will increase safety for non-motorists and provide local connectivity
- Provides access to safe, affordable, accessible, and sustainable mobility for all roadway users
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