John Njord and Carlos Braceras gave the this presentation to the Infrastructure and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee on January 31, 2012.
3. Strategic Goals
Take care of what we have Preserve Infrastructure
Make the system work better Optimize Mobility
Improve safety Improve Safety
Increase capacity Strengthen the Economy
6. 3 Maintenance Levels
to Prioritize Resources
Interstate and Level 1
• 53% of all State Highway
Lane Miles
• 96% of all Vehicle Miles
Traveled on State System
Level 2
• Less than 2,000 vehicles
per day
Preserve Infrastructure
7. Condition of Utah State
Roads
• Overall Condition of UDOT
Highways are Good
• Majority of Roads in Poor
Condition are Low Volume
(Level 2)
Preserve Infrastructure
8. Pavement Condition
Historical – Projected
(Interstate – 935 miles) (Level 1 – 2,185 miles)
Ride Quality - Projected with 60 million / year Ride Quality - Projected with 90 million / year
100% 100%
90% 90%
80% 80%
70% 70%
60% 60%
% of Miles
% of Miles
50% 50%
40% 40%
30% 30%
20% 20%
10% 10%
0% 0%
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
% Good: IRI < 95 % Fair % Poor: IRI > 170 Upper & Lower Threshold Band (95 to 98%) % Good: IRI < 95 % Fair % Poor: IRI > 170 Upper & Lower Threshold Band (90 to 95%)
9. Pavement Condition
Historical – Projected
(Level 2 – 2,735 miles)
Ride Quality – Projected at Current Funding Levels
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
% of Miles
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
% Good: IRI < 95 % Fair % Poor: IRI > 170 Upper & Lower Threshold Band (80 to 90%)
Over 500 centerline miles in poor condition today
At current funding levels, poor condition roads double by 2020
10. Pavement Condition
Historical – Projected
(Level 2 – 2,735 miles) (Level 2 – 2,735 miles)
Ride Quality – Projected at Current Funding Levels Ride Quality - Projected with an Additional 40
million / year *
100% 100%
90% 90%
80% 80%
70% 70%
60% 60%
% of Miles
% of Miles
50% 50%
40% 40%
30% 30%
20% 20%
10% 10%
0% 0%
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
% Good: IRI < 95 % Fair % Poor: IRI > 170 Upper & Lower Threshold Band (80 to 90%) % Good: IRI < 95 % Fair % Poor: IRI > 170 Upper & Lower Threshold Band (80 to 90%)
* Governor’s proposed 2013 budget
13. Feature Increase Request
$2,484,300 total request for feature increase
$1,908,500 for TIF/CHNF funded projects
257.9 added lane miles
$575,800 for Transportation Fund projects
77.81 added lane miles
Preserve Infrastructure
20. Mountain View Corridor
15 miles under construction
All 22 bridges and structures complete or underway
Optimize Mobility
21. Mountain View Corridor
Sections of pavement, curb, gutter, and trails placed
Completion date – December 2012
Midas Creek Summer 2010 Midas Creek Dec. 2011
Optimize Mobility
22. I-15 CORE
24 miles, 10 interchanges, 63 bridges
35-month schedule makes this the fastest billion-dollar project in
U.S. history
On schedule for Dec. 2012 completion
Optimize Mobility
23. Construction Progress
70% complete
95% of traffic on new concrete
2 million square yards of concrete placed
Optimize Mobility
24. Large Scale Highway Projects
I-15 CORE Leading the pack
Budget Lane Cost Per Mile Total Time Spent to
Name Location
($billion) Miles ($million) Construct (Years)
I-15 CORE Utah County, Utah $1.70 385 $4.41 3
I-15 Reconstruction Salt Lake City $1.60 204 $7.84 4
Katy Freeway Houston $2.79 375 $7.44 5
I-25 (T-REX) Denver $0.80 170 $4.67 5
Central Texas Turnpike System Austin, Texas $3.30 292 $11.30 6
Woodrow Wilson Bridge Washington, D.C. $2.20 30 $73.30 7
E-470 Denver $1.60 276 $5.80 8
Central Artery (Big Dig) Boston $14.60 161 $90.70 12
Optimize Mobility
31. “World-Class” Traffic Signal Program
Travel time reduction
Stops reduced
Intersection delay reduced
Estimated savings to the public in reduced delay
Optimize Mobility
35. Interstate Serious Injury and Fatal Crashes
Involving a Vehicle that Crossed the Median
vs Total Miles of Cable Barrier Installed
Improve Safety
36. Teen Driving Effort
504 Total presentations to 22,000 high school
students statewide in 2011
Video contest 51 entries from 21 high schools
Triple the number of entries from 2010
Winning ad plays in all 5 Megaplex theaters
in February
Improve Safety
38. Economic Impact
Number of contractor and consultant
companies
(P rimes and S ubs )
602
Private sector employees
associated with current
construction projects
13,063
Strengthen the Economy