This hearing is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic and environmental effects of Financial Project ID Number 416953-1, otherwise known as the ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

The Department of Transportation, District 2 announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: July 26, 2007, 6:30 p.m.

PLACE: Lincoln Villa Community Center, 7866 New Kings Road, Jacksonville, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This hearing is being held to afford interested persons the opportunity to express their views concerning the location, conceptual design, social, economic and environmental effects of Financial Project ID Number 416953-1, otherwise known as the Norfolk Southern / CSX Strategic Intermodal System Connector, Jacksonville, Florida. The Department is currently conducting a Project Development & Environmental Study to determine the transportation needs and possible improvements for enhancing access between the Norfolk Southern Intermodal Facility, CSX Intermodal Facility and Interstate 295. The purpose of this project is to improve the connection to Interstate 295 from both facilities, improve the safety characteristics of the roadway and meet existing and future traffic needs. This hearing is being held to present the study findings, discuss the Department’s recommendations and receive public input. Right of way will be required for the proposed improvements.

This project is being developed in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mr. Bill Henderson, District Planning and Environmental Manager, Florida Department of Transportation District 2, 1109 S. Marion Avenue, MS 2007, Lake City, Florida 32025-5874.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mr. Bill Henderson, District Planning and Environmental Manager, Florida Department of Transportation District 2, 1109 S. Marion Avenue, MS 2007, Lake City, Florida 32025-5874, [phone] or 1(800)749-2967, extension 7455. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).