Bia Parking Study

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Executive Summary

BURLINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PARKING ALTERNATIVES STUDY

Prepared for

Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization

Prepared by

WILBUR SMITH ASSOCIATES
August 1999

Executive Summary

BURLINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PARKING ALTERNATIVES STUDY

Prepared for

Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization

Prepared by

WILBUR SMITH ASSOCIATES
August 1999

CONTENTS

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BACKGROUND EXISTING PARKING AND FORECAST DEMAND SUMMARY OF AIR TRAVELER AND EMPLOYEE SURVEYS STRA TEGIES DEVELOPED AND EV AULATED STRATEGIES FOR CONSIDERATION FOR IMPLEMENTATION 5.1 On-Site Parking 5.2 Airport Satellite Parking Shared Satellite Parking 5.3 Improved Public Transit Service to the Airport 5.4 IMPLEMENTATION COSTS SOURCES OF FUNDING OTHER CONSIDERATIONS INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS AND IMPLEMENTATION STEPS CONCLUSION APPENDIX - PROJECT STEERING COMMITTEE

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TABULATIONS PAGE

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Traveler Parking Survey Cross Tabulations for Departing Passengers Trip Purpose vs. Mode of Arrival Recommended Consideration for Potential Alternative Parking Strategies Unit Capital and Operating Costs

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ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE
ES-l ES-2 ES3 ES-4 ES-5 Burlington International Airport in Regional Context BIA Passenger Origins BIA Passenger Destinations Location of Employee Residence Potential Off-Site Parking Areas 2 2 2 7

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization (CCMPO) engaged Wilbur Smith Associates to perform a study of parking issues at Burlington International Airport (BIA) and to develop a range of alternative concepts for passenger and employee accessibility to the airpOli. This Executive Summary highlights the work performed by Wilbur Smith Associates, and the resultant findings, recommendations and conclusions of the study.
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BACKGROUND

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