top of page

Savannah Highway at Magnolia Road & Avondale Avenue

magnolia.PNG

Proposed improvements at the intersection include

Realign the Magnolia
Road & Avondale Avenue approaches
to reduce traffic
backups through
the intersections

Improve parking safety
by creating a buffer between the angled parking spaces and Magnolia Road

Add a landscaped median between Daniel Street and Nicholson Street
to prevent dangerous left-turns onto
Savannah Highway

Reverse Alycia Alley access to businesses
to provide access to newly signalized Nicholson Street intersection

20230118 - Avondale.jpg

LEGEND

PAVEMENT

SIDEWALK

GREEN SPACE

PROPOSED RIGHT-OF-WAY

The Magnolia Road and Avondale Avenue intersections were evaluated according to their Level of Service (LOS) in their current condition and with proposed improvements. 

F           E           D            C            B            A

LOS gradient.PNG

Intersection LOS measures traffic conditions with a range that varies from F to A. LOS F represents high levels of congestion, where many drivers are unable to pass through the intersection under the first green signal they see. LOS A represents very low levels of congestions, where drivers pass through the intersection with little delay.

SAVANNAH HIGHWAY at MAGNOLIA ROAD

20220801 - Magnolia LOS.jpg

With the proposed improvements, the Magnolia Road intersection is is projected to experience delay reductions of 71% in the a.m. peak hour and 76% in the p.m. peak hour.

SAVANNAH HIGHWAY at AVONDALE AVENUE

20220801 - Avondale LOS.jpg

With the proposed improvements, the Avondale Avenue intersection is is projected to experience delay reductions of 34% in the a.m. peak hour and 93% in the p.m. peak hour.

SAVANNAH HIGHWAY at COBURG ROAD

20220801 - Coburg LOS.jpg

Improved Nicholson Street access will alleviate some congestion by reducing the current neighborhood traffic rerouting to Coburg Road. 

bottom of page