Sibutsetelo Isixhumi se-Maryland Intercounty

I-Maryland Intercounty Connector (ICC) iyindlela emgwaqweni engu-18-mile ehlanganisa i-I-370 e-Montgomery County kuya ku-I-95 e-Prince George's County, Maryland. Umgwaqo we-$ 2.4 billion, obizwa nangokuthi MD-200, e-suburban Maryland enyakatho yeWashington, DC yavulwa ngo-2012. Amachashazi amancane aluhlaza kule mephu abonisa izindawo eziphuma ku-ICC.

I-ICC iyindlela yokuqala yokuhamba kwe-elekthronikhi e-Maryland lapho ama-toll aqoqwa khona ngesivinini somgwaqo esebenzisa ubuchwepheshe be-E-ZPassĀ®, njengoba izimoto zidlula ngaphansi kwezakhiwo ze-tolling.

Awekho ama-toll amadokodo. Izikhukhula ziyahlukahluka ngezindleko eziphezulu ezikhokhwayo phakathi namahora amaningi (ngoMsombuluko - NgoLwesihlanu, ngo-6 ekuseni-9 ekuseni no-4: 00 kuya ku-7: 00 ntambama) kanti inkokhelo encane ikhokhiswa ngesikhathi se-off and top hours. Ukuhamba nge-ICC kusuka ku-I-370 kuya ku-US-1 abashayeli bezimoto namaloli alula nge-E-ZPass azokhokha u-$ 3.86 amahora we-Peak, i-$ 2.98 i-Off-Peak ne-$ 1.23 ebusuku. Abashayeli abangenayo i-E-ZPass futhi bahamba i-ICC bayothunyelwa imali ekhokhwayo bese bekhokhiswa izinga lokukhokhiswa kwamavidiyo okungenani eliphakeme.

Izindawo zokushintshana ze-ICC (MD-200)

Ungasindisa isikhathi esingakanani usebenzisa i-ICC?

Ukuhamba ku-ICC kusindisa isikhathi sabasebenzisi ngoba bagwema izibani zethrafikhi futhi bangahamba ngesivinini esiphezulu kunezindlela eziwela i-Montgomery ne-Prince George's Counties.

Uhambo olusuka eGaithersburg ukuya eLeisure World (eduze kwesigaba se-Georgia Ave. kanye neMDC 28) ngemigwaqo yendawo lithatha imizuzu engama-23 ngesikhathi sokuphumula ekuseni. Ukusebenzisa i-ICC, umshayeli angahamba ibanga elifanayo cishe imizuzu engu-7, alondoloze imizuzu engu-16. Uhambo oluvela kuLaurel ukuya eGaithersburg lusindisa umgibeli engaphezu kwemizuzu engama-30 e-ICC.

Ukwakhiwa kwe-ICC noMlando

I-ICC yahlelwa iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-50 futhi yayiyiprojekthi ephikisana kakhulu ephikisana namaqembu omphakathi kanye nabahlali bezemvelo. Ucwaningo lwaluqhutshwa ukuhlola izidingo zokuthutha zendawo kanye nomthelela wezemvelo wokwakhiwa komgwaqo omusha kuyo yonke le minyaka. I-Intercounty Connector Study yaqedwa yi-Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA), i-Maryland Transportation Authority (i-MdTA) ne-Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Ucwaningo lwahlanganiswa noMasipala waseMontgomery, County of Prince George's, iMetropolitan Washington Council of Governments, kanye neManchester National Capital Park kanye neKhomishini Yokuhlela.

UMbusi waseMadrid uRobert L. Ehrlich Jr kanye noMasipala waseMontgomery, u-Douglas M. Duncan, babebili usizo lokuthola ukwakhiwa komgwaqo omusha. Baye basekela ukuxhasa lo msebenzi ngokubonisa ukuthi ukwakhiwa kwe-ICC kuzokwenza amathuba emisebenzi futhi kuhlinzeke ukufinyelela okungcono emisebenzini emayelana nesifunda. I-ICC iphinde ithuthukise ukuvikeleka kwezwe ngokuhlinzeka ngomzila owengeziwe wokuthutha.