Professional Services for Saratoga Springs Alternate Truck Route Safety Study

The City of Saratoga Springs is seeking professional services to conduct a traffic study for the Alternate Truck Route. The study aims to identify a suitable regional highway corridor to serve as a designated truck route, removing existing traffic from the interior portions of the city. The selected consultant will perform tasks such as identifying project stakeholders, reviewing existing roadway designations, and evaluating existing signage. The goal is to create a balanced and sustainable routing framework that supports the economic and logistical needs of the trucking industry while improving safety, mobility, and quality of life for residents, visitors, and businesses. • The consultant will identify project stakeholders and hold a kickoff meeting and scoping meeting. • The consultant will review existing roadway designations and identify potential conflicts with the proposed route. • The consultant will perform aerial imagery and truck turning templates to ensure maneuverability at impacted intersections. • The consultant will evaluate existing signage and propose new signage if required. • The consultant will develop a 50% and 100% study report for presentation to the City Council.