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TC - Item 3A - Multi-School Loading & Unloading Curb Markings Review�i TRANSTEC{I TO: Rosemead Department of Public Works FROM: Traffic Engineering, Transtech Engineers, Inc. DATE: April 6, 2023 SUBJECT: MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING & UNLOADING CURB MARKINGS REVIEW 7LIY1 Z07irePE The City of Rosemead received a request to review multiple schools throughout the city. The request was from the Rosemead School District to review 5 schools in the city and review the installation of curb markings along school frontages for potential areas of loading and unloading with updated signage. The 5 schools addressed are as follows: Shuey Elementary School, Janson Elementary School, Muscatel Middle School, Encinita Elementary School, and Savannah Elementary School. In response to this request and on behalf of the city, engineering staff has completed a review of each of the school locations and recommended potential upgrades to loading and unloading zones along the school frontages. Figure 1: Vicinity Map — City of Rosemead r. 1 ,r. LJ« t LEGEND Schools of Interest ._ 1. Shuey Elementary School 2. Janson Elementary School 3. Muscatel Middle School 4. Encinitas Elementary School 5. Savannah Elementary School 4 `' - CITY OFROSEMEAD CITY OF ROSEMEAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 1 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD LOCATION 1: SHUEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EXISTING CONDITIONS Figure 1: Existing Conditions Map — Shuey Elementary School 39,7» AV •t •a wrr � , .. .• •K,� - pj 48'8' ® 39'7" 19, '15-6— 63„ 74' 1j 2 ' � g =`U1ro Shuey Elementary --w School r` LEGEND Sto Sin R1-1 Stop Si n Ahead 0 WAG No Parking during UG p g ( ) (R1-1) THMY Street Sweeping FS O OMI-10AM (R30a variation) �r SCHOOL Stop Sign Ahead (R1-1) SPEEL Stop Sign Ahead 25 (SR4-1 (CA)) Existing Red Curb School Ahead (SW24-1) rHeoucR Not a Through Street Existing AHEAD STREET (non-conforming) Unmarked Curb Wells Street: Wells Street is approximately 40 -feet wide and has one lane of travel in each direction. It has a posted school speed limit of 25 MPH, and runs alongside Shuey Elementary School and single-family residential homes. There is existing signage parking on street sweeping days, from 6AM-10AM on Thursdays. Shuey Elementary School: Within the City of Rosemead, Shuey Elementary School is an elementary school located south of Wells Street. The front of the school faces north along Wells Street. Shuey Elementary School serves approximately 491 students in grades K-6. The regular bell schedules for students at Shuey Elementary School is as follows: Monday through Friday — Start time 7:30 am, End time 2:20 pm. QSE E' 1 ,, CITY OF ROSEMEAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 2 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD Figure 2: Proposed Changes at Shuey Elementary School J' I 2 I Shue School ntary F r �--( 2 �--� School LEGEND O INSTALL 50' (FEET) WEST OF ENTRANCE DRIVEWAY, AND 70' (FEET) EAST OF ENTRANCE DRIVEWAY, AS SHOWN. INSTALL TOTAL OF 120' (FEET) OF WHITE CURB ALONG SOUTH SIDE OF WELLS STREET. 2 INSTALL LOADING ZONE ONLY SIGNAGE ALONG SOUTH SIDE OF WELLS STREET. SEE DETAIL 1 FOR SIGNAGE OPTIONS. 3 INSTALL "DO NOT ENTER" SIGN (R1-5) AT THE EXIT DRIVEWAY TO SHUEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARKING LOT ALONG WELLS STREET ON EXISTING SIGN -POST BELOW EXISTING SIGN. SEE DETAIL 2. OINSTALL RED CURB ALONG WELLS STREET AT EARLE AVENUE AT CROSSWALK. INSTALL 20 -FEET ON NORTH OSE'E'AD ..�.., SIDE OF WELLS STREET AT EARLE STREET AND INSTALL 20 -FEET OF RED CURB ON SOUTH SIDE WELLS STREET ON EAST SIDE OF CROSSWALK. LOADING C' ZONE PARKING PASSENGERS 7 ANITO 9 AN LOADING AND 12 PM TO 3 PM UNLOADING 7 AN To 9 A SCHOOL DAYS 12 PM TO 3 PM ONLY scHoo�onrs DETAIL 2 ii NOTER CITY OF ROSEMEAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 3 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD LOCATION 2: JANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EXISTING CONDITIONS Figure 3: Existing Conditions Map - Janson Elementary School INN 3'8t2"'-'37'7" 4aS•• = - 102'. 6 Janson Elementa w s 'School sl - 37719, " ,' I all, 1. 36I v 36, g® M& SCHOOL 25 r ,:; j LEGEND JOB sceoDL SPEED Stop Sign (111-1) LIMIT School Speed Limit Stop Ahead (W3-1) Sign NN 2 5 (112-1) Sign ASignal Controlled [11ADINGIntersection PAll"No Parking Sign from ZONE Loading Zone Only Sign 1MR4DAY ONLY1UAN-1ZP�I 10AM to 12 PM Nos8AM to 1 PM SIIEB'161gLDAYS No U Turn �°maore (113-4) Sign NO �0" OUTLET No Outlet (W14-2) Sign Curve Ahead Sign (W1-3) <8>& 20 MPH Speed Limit School Crossing Ahead 2[1 Curve Sign (W13 -1P) Signage (S1-1) Existing White Curb MPH Existing Red Curb Existing UnmarkedCurb OSE1 CITY OF ROSEMEAD OSE EAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. l Page 4 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD Marshall Street: Marshall Street, a major collector, is approximately 36 -feet wide and has one lane of travel in each direction. It has a posted school speed limit of 25 MPH, and runs alongside Janson Elementary School and single-family residential homes. Bartlett Ave: Bartlett Avenue, a local street, is approximately 36 -feet wide and has one lane of travel in each direction. It has a posted school speed limit of 25 MPH, and runs alongside Janson Elementary School and single-family residential homes. Janson Elementary School: Within the City of Rosemead, Janson Elementary School is an elementary school located south of Marshall Street. The front of the school faces north along Marshall Street. Janson Elementary School serves 593 students in grades K-6. The regular bell schedules for students at Janson Elementary School is as follows: Monday through Friday — Start time 8:00 am, End time 2:20 pm. re 4: P at Janson Elementary School M 102' w • �1 � a ■ t 3 Janson Elementary School +�P LEGEND REFRESH APPROXIMATELY 289' (FEET) OF EXISTING WHITE CURB ALONG SOUTH SIDE OF MARSHALL STREET AS SHOWN. 2 PAINT APPROXIMATELY 120' (FEET) OF WHITE CURB ALONG WEST SIDE OF BARTLETT AVENUE AS SHOWN OINSTALL LOADING ZONE ONLY SIGNAGE ALONG SOUTH SIDE OF MARSHALL STREET AND WEST SIDE OF BARTLETT AVENUE, APPROXIMATELY 1 00'APART. SIGNAGE OPTIONS SHOWN, SEE DETAIL 1. OSE EAD N w Loftus DrE LOADING ZONE PARKING PASSENGERS 7 AM TO 9 AM LOADING AND 12 PMTO3 PM UNLOADING SCHOOLDAYS 12 ONLY . CITY OF ROSEMEAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 5 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD LOCATION 3: MUSCATEL MIDDLE SCHOOL EXISTING CONDITIONS Figure 5: Existing Conditions Map — Muscatel Middle School - • -r:: • Lawrence Ave ,a Lawtrence Ave Q m RRRRRR Newby Ave Scott St Ivar Ave A, n\ / I\�©tj►y�� • • ' y Newby Ave 1 Newby Ave Hovey St � 3 � � '••�; ^IME E ��{ - Ivar Ave m Z %€E m • Bentel Ave elk •A : i I_:Ll' � LEGEND NN 0 Stop Sign (R1-1) SCHOOL SPEED School Speed Limit LIMIT 25 CHILEH DREN ARE PRESENT Sign (SR4-1) NO iL STOPPING No Stopping Any Time Pedestrian Sign TIME (R28) (Flashing S1-1 w/ +— II W16 -7P) Existing White Curb Existing Red Curb Existing Green Curb Ivar Avenue: Ivar Avenue, a local road, is approximately 40 -feet wide and has one lane of travel in each direction. It has a posted school speed limit of 25 MPH, and runs alongside Muscatel Middle School and single-family residential homes, as well as some commercial buildings south of the school. There is also existing street sweeping signage indicating no parking on Tuesdays between 8AM-12PM along Ivar Avenue, as well as on Lawrence Avenue and Newby Avenue. Muscatel Middle School: Within the City of Rosemead, Muscatel Middle School is a middle school located west of Ivar Avenue. The front of the school faces west along Ivar Avenue. Muscatel Middle School serves 569 students in grades 7-8. The regular bell schedules for students at Muscatel Middle School is as follows: Monday through Friday — Start time 8:00 am, End time 2:25 pm. 1^ OSE EAD CITY OF ROSEMEAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 6 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD Figure 6: Proposed Changes at Muscatel Middle School NN - 2 'f >,, ` f . I Ir • j-� I Q Muscatel Middle School L ®=© ®~0 AVENUE AND LAWRENCE AVENUE INTERSECTION SOUTH OF THE CROSSWALK AND IN FRONT OF LEGEND THE FIRE HYDRANT. FIRE HYDRANT MUST HAVE OINSTALL 70 -FEET WHITE CURB NORTH OF O INSTALL 20 -FEET RED CURB ON SOUTH SIDE OF INTERSECTION, AND 25 -FEET WHITE CURB ZONE CROSSWALK AND 30 -FEET RED CURB ON NORTH O INSTALL 115 -FEET WHITE CURB MARKING SOUTH ALONG IVAR AVENUE NORTH OF AND AT THE PASSENGERS LOADING AND SIDE OF CROSSWALK (50 -FEET TOTAL) ON WEST 12 PMT03PM INTERSECTION WITH LAWRENCE AVENUE. PAINT CURB AT IVAR AVENUE AND NEWBY AVENUE 7 AM TO 9 AM TOTAL OF 95 -FEET OF WHITE AS SHOWN. SCHOOL DAYS INTERSECTION. FIRE HYDRANT NORTH OF *ADDITIONAL OPTION FOR THE CITY TO CONSIDER: For the existing oNLY ��rs CROSSWALK MUST HAVE 30 -FEET OF RED CURB, , revisit the proposed recommendations to the area and address them. PER CVC 22514 STANDARDS. OINSTALL 20 -FEET RED CURB ON NORTH SIDE OF CROSSWALK ON WEST CURB AT IVAR AVENUE AND LAWRENCE AVENUE INTERSECTION. O REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING LOADING ZONE SIGNAGE WITH NEW "LOADING ZONE 7AM TOTAL OF 45 -FEET RED CURB SOUTH OF TO 9AM,12PM TO 3PM SCHOOL DAYS ONLY' SIGN OINSTALL THE CROSSWALK ON WEST CURB AT IVAR AND POLE AS SHOWN IN THE FIGURE. SEE SIGN OPTIONS SHOWN IN DETAIL 1. AVENUE AND LAWRENCE AVENUE INTERSECTION SOUTH OF THE CROSSWALK AND IN FRONT OF THE FIRE HYDRANT. FIRE HYDRANT MUST HAVE 30 -FEET OF RED CURB, PER CVC 22514 LOADING STANDARDS. ZONE PARKING O INSTALL 115 -FEET WHITE CURB MARKING SOUTH 7AMT09m PASSENGERS LOADING AND OF IVAR AVENUE. 12 PMT03PM UNLOADING 7 AM TO 9 AM SCHOOL DAYS 12 PM TO 3 PR *ADDITIONAL OPTION FOR THE CITY TO CONSIDER: For the existing oNLY ��rs bus zone along Ivar Avenue, if any issues with buses exists, we could , revisit the proposed recommendations to the area and address them. 1M')" OSE EAD CITY OF ROSEMEAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 7 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD LOCATION 4: ENCINITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EXISTING CONDITIONS Figure 7: Existing Conditions Map — Encinita Elementary School SZ y 100"s 36' 7_11 I 4 18, .F Encinita Elementary-- �T School PARKING iOESGAY 56' • ~ — 18' -' 31107 45' 45' 25' 25' ra 1 *'? - 3NGi l �JNIWOI t .r... LEGEND n Flashing School saeeo 25 MPH Speed Limit �U11E.�G School Loading Zone School /• =\ Advance Crossing MIT 5when Children are Day Only Sign Sign (S1 1) & present Sign (SR4-1) 111 Fe(yj Downward Plaque _Ail fi el Card W16 -7P PARKING No Parking during Street NO 0 Stop Sign (R1-1) A Sweeping (R7 -2a STOPPING No Stopping Any mee Time Sign (R1-1) Existing Red Curb Existing White Curb Encinita Avenue — Within the City of Rosemead, Encinita Avenue is considered a major collector road. Encinita Avenue has a speed limit of 30 MPH, and a marked school speed limit of 25 MPH. Encinita Avenue is approximately 36 -feet wide south of the intersection with Lower Azusa Road and is approximately 45 - feet wide south of the intersection with Pitkin Street, with one lane in each direction and is marked with a dotted yellow centerline. This segment of Encinita Avenue is adjacent to single-family residential homes and parallels Encinita Elementary School. OSE EAD CITY OF ROSEMEAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 8 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD Lower Azusa Road — Within the City of Rosemead, Lower Azusa Road is considered to be a minor arterial road. Lower Azusa Road has a speed limit of 40 MPH and is approximately 58 -feet wide, with two lanes of travel in each direction and a double yellow center line. This segment of Lower Azusa Road is adjacent to single-family residential homes and runs parallel to Encinita Elementary School. The loading and unloading zones for buses is along Lower Azusa Road, as well as in the small parking lot west of the intersection with Encinita Avenue. Encinita Elementary School: Within the City of Rosemead, Encinita Elementary School is an elementary school located at the south west corner of Lower Azusa Avenue and Encinita Avenue. The front of the school faces East on Encinita Avenue. Encinita Elementary School serves 338 students from Kindergarten to K-6. The regular bell schedules for students at Encinita Elementary School is as follows: Monday through Friday — Start time 8:00 am, and End time 2:20 pm. Figure 8: Proposed Changes at Encinita Elementary School n Oer Azusa Rd O 1 • yl� �� I rAL LEGEND OINSTALL 75 -FEET WHITE CURB MARKING WEST OF THE DRIVEWAY AND 105 -FEET WHITE CURB MARKING EAST OF THE DRIVEWAY LOADING ALONG LOWERAZUSA ROAD. TOTAL WHITE CURB TO BE INSTALLED ZONE PARKING IS 180 -FEET ALONG LOWER AZUSA ROAD. � rogAM PASSLOADENGERS AD 12 PM 3 PM O INSTALL NEW "LOADING ZONE 7AM TO 9AM, 12PM TO 3PM SCHOOL ro iamro9m 2 DAYS ONLY" SIGN AND POLE AS SHOWN ALONG LOWER AZUSA scHONLoays 12u��PM ROAD AND ENCINITA AVENUE. SEE SIGNAGE OPTIONS IN DETAIL 1. . , CITY OF ROSEMEAD 0 EleCkAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 9 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD LOCATION 5: SAVANNAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EXISTING CONDITIONS Figure 9: Existing Conditions Map — Savannah Elementary School 1035+ � - - - �' ♦ • �� + 40' 16' 16'—,&140' $ 1oa 4dr a t . 100H75 .- yl. za e 1 — Savannah s �- ✓ Elementary School L11 DWRd __.-_• :��_ �_� ,I� mow: , O t — 4 � I I� LEGEND SPEED No Parking due to Street Solar Powered LIMIT Si MPH Speed PARKING wEOMEsoav Sweeping (R7 -2a Variations) Stop Sign (R1-1) 3o Sign (R2 1) 8AM_12PM TREETSWEEPING • School Advance NO No StoppingMING School Loading i Stop Ahead STOPPING ZONE Crossing SignANY Any Time Sign I ,iM�am I Zone School Day (W3-1) Sign TIME n r SCHOOL (SW24-1) CA 4— (R1-1) Only Sign Existing Red Curb Existing White Curb Existing Unmarked Curb Rio Hondo Avenue: Within the City of Rosemead, Rio Hondo Avenue is considered a local road. Rio Hondo Avenue has a speed limit of 30 MPH, and a marked school speed limit of 25 MPH. Rio Hondo Avenue is approximately 40 -feet wide, with one lane in each direction and there is no marked centerline. This segment of Rio Hondo Avenue is adjacent to single-family residential homes and parallels Savannah Elementary School. 1 CITY OF ROSEMEAD OSE EAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 10 of 11 MULTI -SCHOOL LOADING AND UNLOADING IN ROSEMEAD De Adalena Street: Within the City of Rosemead, De Adalena Street is considered to be a Local road. De Adalena Street has a speed limit of 30 MPH, and a marked school speed limit of 25 MPH. De Adalena Street is approximately 40 -feet wide, with one lane in each direction and there is no marked centerline. This segment of De Adalena Street is adjacent to single-family residential homes and parallels Savannah Elementary School. Savannah Elementary School: Within the City of Rosemead, Savannah Elementary School is an elementary school located at the south east corner of Rio Hondo Avenue and De Adalena Street. The front of the school faces West on Rio Hondo Avenue. Savannah Elementary School serves 381 students from Kindergarten to K-6. The regular bell schedules for students at Savannah Elementary School is as follows: Monday through Friday — Start time 8:00 am, and End time 2:20 pm. Figure 10: Proposed Changes at Savannah Elementary School 07 tl Savannah �z Elementary School 'I -04 LEGEND( INSTALL 167 -FEET WHITE CURB MARKING NORTH OF THE EXIT DRIVEWAY ALONG EAST SIDE OF RIO HONDO AVENUE. 2 INSTALL NEW "DO NOT ENTER" SIGN AND "NO LEFT TURN" SIGN NORTH OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL DRIVEWAY AS SHOWN ON RIO HONDO AVENUE. SEE DETAIL 2 & 3. OINSTALL NEW "LOADING ZONE 7AM TO 9AM, 12PM TO 3PM SCHOOL DAYS ONLY' SIGN AND POLE AS SHOWN ALONG RIO HONDO AVENUE. SEE DETAIL 1 FOR SIGNAGE OPTIONS. N �I r, i � rc i LOADING ZONE PARKING PASSENGERS 7 AM TO 9 AM LOADING AND 12 PM TO 3 PM UNLOADING SCHOOLDAYS 7 AN ro 9 AM li PN TO 3 PM ONLY scipnwrs OINSTALL 30 -FEET RED CURB ALONG SOUTH SIDE OF DEL 4 ADALENA STREET IN FRONT OF THE FIRE HYDRANT. FIRE HYDRANT MUST HAVE 30 -FEET OF RED CURB, PER CVC 22514 STANDARDS. OSE EAD DETAIL 3 (R3-2) CITY OF ROSEMEAD Prepared By: Transtech Engineers, Inc. I Page 11 of 11