Blue Line Extension

Maps, Previous Studies, Technical Reports

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Maps

Alternatives Considered / Previous Studies

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). Project Layout for 65% Preliminary Engineering and Final EIS.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). LYNX Blue Line Extension Scope Reduction.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). Operations and Maintenance Quantities and Costs – Bus.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). Operations and Maintenance Quantities and Costs – LRT.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). Project Cost Estimate Based on 30% Preliminary Engineering.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2010). Refinement of Alternatives.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project (2009). CATS Blue Line Extension Sugar Creek and North Carolina Railroad Alignment Alternatives Study.
Prepared by Glatting Jackson Kercher Anglin.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project (2009). LYNX Blue Line Extension Sugar Creek / NCRR Alignment Alternatives Analysis.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2007). Refined Locally Preferred Alternative (R-LPA) Report.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2005). Major Investment Study (MIS) Scoping Summary – Update Report.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2002). Northeast Corridor Major Investment Study (MIS), Final Report.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2001). Major Investment Study (MIS) Scoping Summary Report.

Methodologies

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project (2008). Environmental Methodology.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project (2008). Transportation Methodology.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.

Transportation

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). Traffic Analysis Report.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.

Cultural Resources

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2009). Archeological Identification Survey.
Prepared by Costal Carolina Research.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2009). Archeological Identification Survey, Addendum #1.
Prepared by Costal Carolina Research.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2008). Phase II Historic Architectural Survey Report.
Prepared by Mattson, Alexander and Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2009). Evaluation of Effects Report.
Prepared by Mattson, Alexander and Associates.

Natural Resources

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2010). Natural Resources Technical Report.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2008). A Threatened and Endangered Species Survey of the Proposed Right-of-Way and Station Sites for the Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project.
Prepared by Habitat Assessment and Restoration Program, Inc.

Water Resources

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2009). Request for Jurisdictional Determination.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2009). Request for Jurisdictional Determination, Additions.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.

Air Quality

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). Air Quality Technical Report Addendum #1.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2010). Air Quality Technical Report.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.

Noise and Vibration

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). Detailed Noise and Vibration Technical Report.
Prepared by Harris, Miller, Miller and Hanson.

Hazardous and Contaminated Materials

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). Limited Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Addendum: Proposed Light Rail Alternative Alignment Corridor Study.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2010). Phase I Environmental Site Assessment: Proposed Light Rail Alternative Alignment Corridor Study.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2011). Phase I Environmental Site Assessment: JW Clay Blvd. Station Proposed Park-and-Ride Lot.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2010). Limited Phase I Environmental Site Assessment: University City Boulevard Station Proposed Park-and-Ride Lot Option 1.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2009). Phase I Environmental Site Assessment: Old Concord Road Station Proposed Park-and-Ride Lot, Light Rail Alternative.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2009). Phase I Environmental Site Assessment: Sugar Creek Station (LPA) Proposed Park-and-Ride Lot, Light Rail Alternative.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2009). Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, Sugar Creek Station (LPA) Proposed Additional Park-and-Ride Lot, Light Rail Alternative.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.
CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2008). Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, 400 East 33rd Street.
Prepared by URS Corporation.

Secondary and Cumulative Effects

CATS Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project. (2010). Secondary and Cumulative Effects Analysis Technical Memorandum.
Prepared by STV/Ralph Whitehead Associates.

The technical maps, previous studies and technical reports may also be viewed on file at the offices of the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS). To schedule an appointment to review them, please contact Judy Dellert-O'Keef, Communications Officer at (704) 432-0477 or by email at bluelineextension@charlottenc.gov.

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