Study Corridors
Listed below is
the rationale for the selection of each of the Study Corridors. Please
remember that the eventual corridor that is selected could be a blend
of each of these. For further information on the Study Corridors, a
Study Corridors frequently asked questions page has been created. You
can view the FAQ and a graphic of the Study Corridors through these
links: Study Corridors FAQ Study
Corridors Graphic
Corridor A
- Generally
follows 1995 Liberty Township Comprehensive Plan
- Avoids currently planned future Olentangy School construction
- At northern end, maximizes roadway frontage through current or anticipated
zoning for industrial/commercial land use areas within the City of Delaware
- Consistent
with future airport expansion plans in the City of Delaware
Corridor B
- At northern
end, generally follows 2005 Concord Township Comprehensive Plan
- Generally
uses vacant land between Bunty Station Road and US 42
- Provides
some roadway frontage through current or anticipated zoning for industrial/commercial
land use areas within the City of Delaware
- Avoids currently
planned future Olentangy School construction
Corridor C
- Possibly
the least overall length of all corridors since it is nearly straight
from Hyatts to US 42
- Provides some roadway
frontage through through current or anticipated zoning for industrial/commercial
land use areas within the City of Delaware
- Avoids currently
planned future Olentangy School construction
- Consistent
with future airport expansion plans in the City of Delaware
Corridor D
- At northern
end, generally follows 2005 Concord Township Comprehensive Plan
- Provides some roadway frontage through through current or anticipated
zoning for industrial/commercial land use areas within the City of Delaware
- Utilizes existing Owen-Fraley Road alignment
- Overall length comparible to Corridor C