Financial Identification No.: 412994-2-22-01 May 25 and May 27, 2010
Public Hearing
Central Florida Commuter Rail Transit Project (SunRail)
WELCOME
The Florida Department of Transportation Project Environmental Assessment (EA) approved on
(FDOT) welcomes you to Public Hearings for the December 15, 2006 that resulted in the Finding of
Central Florida Commuter Rail Transit, better NomSignificant ones
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61 illas/16 esema Impact (FONSI) on April 27, 2007. A
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known as SunRail. This project is being conducted Supplemental Environmental Assessment (SEA) was
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by FDOT, in consultation with the Federal Transit subsequently performed due to several project scope
Administration (FTA), to introduce commuter rail changesesto the Full Build Alternative as evaluated in
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service to the Central Florida area. theEstacionamientos The FTA reviewed these changes and
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approved de Mantenimiento
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AGENDA issuedional) Addendum to the FONSI on July 22, 2008.
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The Project proposes to operate commuter rail
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service on the existing CSX Transportation, Inc.
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Osceola County. The first phase of the project is a Phase 2 Comm
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32-mile north corridor with twelve stations between AlignmentLake
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434 Maitland Blvd
Lee Rd
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Winter Park
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SEMINOLE CO.
DeBary in Volusia County and Sand Lake Road in
ORANGE CO.
429 Winter Park/Park Avenue
Fairbanks Ave
Blvd
Orange County. The second phase is the southern
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Florida Hospital Colonial Dr
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Semoran
Colonial Dr
Lynx Central Lake Underhill Rd
portion of the corridor that extends service from TOLL
408 Church Street
Orlando
Sand Lake Road to Poinciana in Osceola County. This Orlando Health/Amtrak
435
Curry Ford Rd
John Young Pkwy
includes four stations and is approximately 17 miles
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in length. A twelve mile extension further north to Sand Lake Rd
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the DeLand Amtrak Station defines the 61-mile long
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as that described in the original TOLL
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Check us out on the web at: www.sunrail.com
PURPOSE OF SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL EA a comment form at the sign-in table today. If you prefer
The purpose of the Second Supplemental EA is to to make your comment orally you may do so this evening.
evaluate additional changes made to the Project’s Full Completed forms can be dropped into the Comment
Build Alternative. The Full Build is the 61-mile corridor Box located at the sign-in table. Comments may also
between DeLand Amtrak Station and Poinciana Industrial be submitted via regular mail or e-mail after the Public
Park. The limits of the Full Build Alternative have not Hearing. All comments postmarked by June 8, 2010 will
changed from the original EA. Specific changes that become part of the official Public Hearing record.
have been made include:
• Modified configurations for the DeLand Amtrak,
Meadow Woods, Kissimmee Amtrak, and Poinciana Please return your co
no later than June mments tonight or mail
Industrial Park Stations 8, 2010 to:
• Expanded Osceola Parkway Station to include area on Marianne Gurn
ee
the west side of the tracks at the same location along State of Florida
the rail corridor Department of Tran
sportation
• Increased parking lot footprints at the Altamonte Orlando Urban Of
ce
Springs and Sand Lake Road Stations to accommodate 133 South Semoran
Boulevard
stormwater and to meet the Full Build requirements Orlando, FL 32807
for parking Marianne.Gurnee@
dot.state. .us
• Updated air quality, energy, noise and vibration
analysis due to a change in vehicle technology from
Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs) to Federal Railroad RIGHT-OF-WAY INFORMATION
Administration (FRA)-compliant locomotives and FDOT will carry out a Right-of-Way and Relocation
American with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant Program in compliance with the Uniform Relocation
coach and cab car train sets Assistance Act. Brochures describing in detail the
Department’s relocation program are available here this
evening, as are representatives from the Right-of-Way
DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW Office. Persons with questions regarding right-of-way
The Second Supplemental EA including all supporting relocation or other concerns may do so by contacting:
technical documents is available on our website,
www.SunRail.com, for download. Just click on the Deborah Lynch
“Public Hearings and Docs” tab. If you prefer to review Office of Right-of-Way
the document in person, feel free to stop by one of the FDOT – District 5
inspection sites listed below: (386) 943-5491
Deborah.Lynch@dot.state.fl.us
• FDOT District 5 • Orlando Public Library
719 S. Woodland Blvd 101 E. Central Blvd PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
DeLand, FL 32720 Orlando, FL 32801 Phase I of the Project is currently in Final Design.
Right-of-way acquisition is also underway. Construction
• Central Branch • DeLand Area Public is anticipated to begin in 2011 with operating service
Library Library by 2013. Phase II of the Project is expected to begin
215 N. Oxford Rd 130 E. Howry Ave construction by 2013 with service expected to begin
Casselberry, FL 32707 DeLand, FL 32724 in 2015.
• FDOT Orlando Urban • Hart Memorial Central To learn more about the project or to share your
Office Library thoughts and ideas, please contact:
133 S. Semoran Blvd 211 E. Dakin Ave
Orlando, FL 32807 Kissimmee, FL 34741 Todd Hammerle
Project Manager
HOW TO SUBMIT COMMENTS FDOT – District 5
We welcome your comments and questions. If you (386) 943-5707
would like to provide a written comment, please pick up Todd.Hammerle@dot.state.fl.us
Public participation at today’s hearing is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status.