Environmental Assessment

and Programmatic 4(f) Evaluation

for Old M14(Ann Arbor Rd) and

Hines Dr. Livonia, MichiganDecember 2016

Location Map

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Project Background InformationFeasibility Study (June 2012)

• Identified Numerous Illustrative Alternatives

• Reduced to Four Practical Alternatives

• Identified a Preferred Alternative

EA approved by FHWA Review (October 2016)

• Funding Priorities Shifted Which Caused a Delay in Schedule

• Public Comment Period November 16 through January 3rd

• Public Hearing December 1st 2016

• FONSI Anticipated in early 2017

Alternatives Considered and Dismissed

Preferred Alternative

Preferred Alternative

Potential Aesthetic Options

Anticipated Schedule

FONSI anticipated in early 2017

ROW activities to begin once FONSI is received and could take at least 1 year. ROW Certification Spring of 2018

Plan Completion (100%) in May 2018

Construction beginning in the 2019 construction season (Spring)

Questions and Comments

• Court Reporter

– Private

• Comment Forms

– Mail

– Fax

– Email

• Talk to Staff

Contact Info

Michael Bellini, Senior Contracts Project ManagerTaylor TSC, 313.375.2420

Richard Bayus, Environmental LeadEnvironmental Section Lansing, 517.373.8046

Tim Barry, Bridge DesignLansing Bridge Design, 517.335.7275