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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260098 56 Duplainville Rd Regeneron Sketch Plan Presentation Traffic 04.27.2026REGENERON –SARATOGA CAMPUS TRAFFIC EVALUATION Saratoga Springs Planning Board Meeting –April 23, 2026 •Study Area •Existing Traffic Conditions •Trip Generation •Future Traffic Conditions •Traffic Related Recommendations •LaBella and City Planner Comments Outline •Study Area Intersections •NY Route 50/Geyser Road (CR 43)/Avenue of the Pines •Geyser Road (CR 43)/Cady Hill Boulevard (CR 44) •Cady Hill Boulevard (CR 44)/Adams Road/Old County Road •Rowland Street (CR 47)/Adams Road Study Area Study Intersection Site Access N Project Site Adams Road Geyse r R o a d ( C R 4 3 ) Ro w l a n d S t r e e t ( C R 4 7 ) Duplainville Road Ca d y H i l l B l v d Adams Road 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 12:00 AM 1:00 AM 2:00 AM 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 11:00 PM Daily Traffic Distribution - Geyser Road Geyser Road •Turning Movement Counts (January 13-16, 2026) •AM Peak – 7:00 to 9 a.m. •PM Peak – 4 to 6 p.m. Hourly Variation – Geyser Road •Automatic Traffic Recorder (January 8, 2026) •10,205 vpd Traffic Forecasts •Future year (2030) •No-Build Traffic Volumes •General Background Growth = 0.5%/year •Other Developments provided by: •City of Saratoga Springs •Town of Milton •Site Trip Generation (1,000 employees in 3 shifts) •Based on rates observed at Regeneron Red Mill Campus •Less than Quad Graphics SEQR approval Land Use (Site Specific Rate)AM Peak Hour PM Peak Hour Enter Exit Total Enter Exit Total Regeneron Saratoga Campus – 1,000 employees 243 27 270 16 303 319 N Project Site Adams Road Geyse r R o a d ( C R 4 3 ) Ro w l a n d S t r e e t ( C R 4 7 ) Duplainville Road Ca d y H i l l B l v d Adams Road Trip Distribution 10% 15% 10% 25% 40% Build Traffic Volumes LOS Definitions Levels of Service Intersection Control Existing No- Build Build Existing No- Build Build NY Route 50/Geyser Rd/Avenue of the Pines S B (15.9)B (16.9)B (19.0)C (20.4)C (22.8)C (26.7) Geyser Road/ Cady Hill Blvd S A (5.5)A (5.7)A (5.7)A (7.1)A (7.5)B (11.8) Cady Hill Blvd/ Adams Rd/Old County Rd U Cady Hill EB Old County WB A (9.5) A (0.0) A (9.6) A (0.0) B (12.1) A (0.0) B (11.9) B (14.1) B (12.3) B (14.8) C (17.4) D (31.6) Rowland St/Adams Rd U Adams WB B (11.0)B (12.1)B (12.2)B (13.1)B (11.1)B (14.5) AM Peak Hour PM Peak Hour N Project Site Adams Road Geyse r R o a d ( C R 4 3 ) Ro w l a n d S t r e e t ( C R 4 7 ) Duplainville Road Ca d y H i l l B l v d Adams Road Study Intersections – LOS Summary •Letter Grade from A to F •Green = LOS A/B •Yellow = C •Orange = D •Red = E/F •Split Circles = Signalized Intersections •Left = Overall Intersection LOS •Right = Worst-Case Approach LOS •Squares = Unsignalized Intersections AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = •No-Build Condition N Project Site Adams Road Geyse r R o a d ( C R 4 3 ) Ro w l a n d S t r e e t ( C R 4 7 ) Duplainville Road Ca d y H i l l B l v d Adams Road Study Intersections – LOS Summary •Letter Grade from A to F •Green = LOS A/B •Yellow = C •Orange = D •Red = E/F •Split Circles = Signalized Intersections •Left = Overall Intersection LOS •Right = Worst-Case Approach LOS •Squares = Unsignalized Intersections AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = •Build Condition AM = PM = N Project Site Adams Road Geyse r R o a d ( C R 4 3 ) Ro w l a n d S t r e e t ( C R 4 7 ) Duplainville Road Ca d y H i l l B l v d Adams Road •Build Condition •Generally Good LOS •(PM Peak = Worst-Case) Study Intersections – LOS Summary •Letter Grade from A to F •Green = LOS A/B •Yellow = C •Orange = D •Red = E/F •Split Circles = Signalized Intersections •Left = Overall Intersection LOS •Right = Worst-Case Approach LOS •Squares = Unsignalized Intersections AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = N Project Site Adams Road Geyse r R o a d ( C R 4 3 ) Ro w l a n d S t r e e t ( C R 4 7 ) Duplainville Road Ca d y H i l l B l v d Adams Road •Build Condition •LOS A to C with two exceptions Study Intersections – LOS Summary •Letter Grade from A to F •Green = LOS A/B •Yellow = C •Orange = D •Red = E/F •Split Circles = Signalized Intersections •Left = Overall Intersection LOS •Right = Worst-Case Approach LOS •Squares = Unsignalized Intersections AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = N Project Site Adams Road Geyse r R o a d ( C R 4 3 ) Ro w l a n d S t r e e t ( C R 4 7 ) Duplainville Road Ca d y H i l l B l v d Adams Road •Build Condition •LOS D Avenue of the Pines WB (PM peak) •LOS D Old Country Rd WB (PM Peak) Study Intersections – LOS Summary •Letter Grade from A to F •Green = LOS A/B •Yellow = C •Orange = D •Red = E/F •Split Circles = Signalized Intersections •Left = Overall Intersection LOS •Right = Worst-Case Approach LOS •Squares = Unsignalized Intersections AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = AM = PM = •Geyser Road/Cady Hill Road - Queuing •Average queue does not impact Adams Road •95th percentile queue extends back to Adams Road •Install “Do Not Block Cross Road Sign” Traffic Findings / Recommendations •Traffic Review by LaBella •Letter dated April 14, 2026 •Re-evaluated the entire traffic assessment •Background growth •Trip generation •Traffic distribution and assignment •Intersection analysis •Queuing assessment •Determined that the analysis and recommendations provided in the CM letter are acceptable •No additional mitigation identified Review Comments •Traffic Comments by City Principal Planner •Email dated March 5, 2026 •Left-Turn Lane on Geyser Road at Cady Hill Boulevard •Adequate LOS and no queuing issues after development •Does not meet AASHTO guidelines •Avoid Geyser Road/Cady Hill Boulevard = More impact to Rowland Street/Adams Road •Adding 0.5 miles to an employee’s commute is a greater impact than increased delay at the signalized intersection – still quicker to go through Cady Hill than around to Rowland St Review Comments •Traffic Comments by City Principal Planner •Email dated March 5, 2026 •Sidewalk Connection •Adams Road to Cady Hill Boulevard connection proposed by City has impacts to vegetation, driveways, and wayfinding •Regeneron proposes a connection into Geyser Park Trail Loop which provides similar access Review Comments C a d y H i l l B l v d ( C R 4 4 ) Geyse r R o a d ( C R 4 3 ) M a r s e l D r i v e Existing Geyser Park Trail Loop City of Saratoga Springs Proposal Regeneron Proposal Existing Geyser Road Multi-Use Trail Adams Roa d Thank You Creighton Manning Engineering Project Manager: Mark Nadolny Presenter: Ken W. Wersted, P.E mnadolny@cmellp.com www.cmellp.com Tel. 518.689.1841 Contact Info