Wayfinding Signage for Clear Creek Trail

The City of Wheat Ridge is seeking a qualified sign production firm to develop and implement a comprehensive wayfinding signage system along the Clear Creek Trail corridor within Wheat Ridge. The signage system shall support the Clear Creek Trail regional branding initiative and provide a consistent, intuitive, and visually cohesive user experience for pedestrians, cyclists, commuters, and visitors. The project includes the fabrication and installation of various signs, including wayfinding signs, trail confirmation and directional signs, and trail and Greenbelt Access Signs. The selected consultant shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, fabrication, permitting, delivery, and installation necessary to complete the project. Key project goals include improving navigation and trail orientation, creating a unified identity for the Clear Creek Trail, increasing awareness of destinations, amenities, and trail connections, and improving emergency location referencing. • Improve navigation and trail orientation • Create a unified identity for the Clear Creek Trail • Increase awareness of destinations, amenities, and trail connections • Improve emergency location referencing • Incorporate Wheat Ridge Greenbelt and regional Jefferson County Bikeway connections where appropriate • Support the Clear Creek Trail vision of connecting users “From Peaks to Plains” • Integrate "Explore 44" branding from Localworks with signage near access points to W. 44th Ave • Install all signs in safe locations for trail users, minimizing both the risk of users cycling/running into signs and any line-of-sight impacts