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, `OF �fC7� DECATUR, ILLINOIS <br /> v � <br /> � La.ke Shore Driue Relocation Study <br /> �u� <br /> '/lLINO�`' <br /> ' <br /> � Alternative J-Lake Shore Drive Realig�ment and Route 105 Redesignation to Martin Luther King <br /> Jr. Drive North Connection <br /> � This alternative would provide increased developable or park land adjacent to the lake,but <br /> would take land from the southwest corner of Mueller Park. Lake Shore Drive would be <br /> realigned from the east directly into Martin Luther King Jr.Drive (Alternative F). The U.S. <br /> 51 interchange would be removed,allowing for pedestrian and bicycle access under U.S. 51. <br /> � New street would be constructed south of and parallel to the rail road to connect Martin <br /> Luther King Jr. Drive with U.S. 51. Illinois Route 105 would be redesignated to Martin <br /> Luther King Jr.Drive north of the connection and along U.S.51 south of the connection under <br /> � this alternative. It addresses each of the infrastructure objectives in the following fashion: <br /> • Remove the U.S. 51 and Lake Shore Drive interchange. <br /> � Yes <br /> • Reduce total traffic demand on Lake Shore Drive. <br /> Yes. <br /> ' • Remove truck traffic from Lake Shore Drive. <br /> Yes. <br /> • Relocate Lake Shore Drive away from the shore line adjacent to Mueller Park. <br /> ' Yes. <br /> • Provide a pedestrian and bicycle link between Lincoln Park,Mueller Park and Chandler <br /> Park. <br /> � Yes <br /> The following table summarizes the results of the infrastructure objectives analysis. <br /> � �:�xs�:�;:-��;� ' ..� ; •M}�.. <br /> r��^ �>� �G� '��� �eag•'�j: <br /> `p N�=•��°`� �;>;..'C'.'i. <br /> N <br /> � Obj ective ' Alternative <br /> A B C D E F G H I J <br /> � Remove Interchange Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes <br /> � Reduce Traffic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes <br /> Remove Trucks Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes <br /> � Relocate from Shore No No Yes Yes/ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes j <br /> No <br /> Pedec clists Link No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes <br /> � <br /> � <br /> � Bucher,Willis£�Ratliff-16 <br /> r�vs�vnwmr.�roxa�rterortr.wrc <br />