MTA-led cost analysis, dated December 2008 (and considered a draft by the MTA), of the cost of a rail connector to from Lower Manhattan to Jamaica, Queens that would allow a one-seat ride to JFK airport.
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MTA-led cost analysis, dated December 2008 (and considered a draft by the MTA), of the cost of a rail connector to from Lower Manhattan to Jamaica, Queens that would allow a one-seat ride to JFK airport.
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Summary Report
December 2008
Prepared by
Parsons/SYSTRA Engineering, Inc ~A Joint Venture0772472018 12:20 FAL
LOWER MANHATTAN - AMAICAJIK TRANSPORTATION PROJECT SUMMARY REPORT.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background and Problem Identification
1.2 Project Goals and Objectives...
13 Phased Scope of Work...
14 Project Management
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2. EXISTING CONDITIONS AND NO BUILD ALTERNATIVE...
2.1 Existing Transportation Services
2.1.1 Long Island Rail Road.
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2.7.1 Private Automobile .
2472 Taxi
21.13 On-Demand Private Services. :
21.8 Existing Travel Choices between Jamaica/JFK and Lower Manhattan 3
22 Future Committed Transportation Services and the No Build Alternative
23 Parameters and Guidelines for Alternatives Development ene
3) LONG LIST ALTERNATIVES vvinsnnsnnnnsninn
3.1 DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVES.
32 ALTERNATIVE EVALUATION.
3.2.1 Screen 1 —Fatal Flaw Evaluation (Master Long List to Final Long List
3.2.2 Screen 2—Long List Screen (Final Long List to Short List)...
3.23. Post-Screening Refinements and Analysis...
4 SHORT LIST ALTERNATIVES
4.1 INTRODUCTION
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42 SIX SHORTLIST ALTERNATIVES... 49
4.2.1 Commuter Rail Alternatives. ee gD:
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42.2. Transit Service Alternatives...
4.2.3 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Alternative
ANALYSIS OF THE SHORT LIST Rail ALTERNATIVES.
43.1 Design and Construction - Commuter Rail Service Alternatives wn.
43.11 Alemative 1 — Commuter Rall and Aisport Ono-Sst Ride to Lower
Manhattan Terminal... 35
43.1.2 Alternative 6— Commuter Rail to Lower Manhattan Terminal ....0.-.69
43.2. Design and Construction ~ Transit Service Alternatives .. 70
43.21 Alternative 3 ~ Transit & Airport One-Seat Ride to Lower Manbattan
‘Terminal and Transit to Second Avenue Subway. sees TO
43.2.2 Alternative 8 — Transit to Lower Manhattan Terminal and Second Avenue
Subway :
43.3 Capital Cost Estimating,
433.1 Commuter Rail Service Alternatives - Capital Cost Estimates.
433.2 Transit Service —Capital Cost Estimates.
43.4 Short List Rail Alternative Capital Cost Summary. IL
4.3.5. Options for the Transit Aitematives.. 2
43.6 Operations. 93
43.6.1 Commuter Rail Operations with and without One-Seat Ride.
43.62 Transit Operations with and without One-Seat Ride .
43.7 Ridership
43.7.1 Commuter Market Ridership Methodology .
43.1.2 Airport Market Ridership Methodology
43.73 Summary of Ridership Analysis.
BRT ALTERNATIVE...
44.1 Operations.
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