Recommendation LR.26

Recommendation Status: New

Collaborate with Lambert International Airport to enhance infrastructure maintenance, wayfinding, and public safety efforts for airport connectors, prioritizing investments with positive impacts on resiliency, disaster relief, and regional economic competitiveness

This recommendation help achieve the following

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Municipalities

Key Issues Addressed

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Sustainability Considerations

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Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Comprehensive infrastructure improvement boosts short and long-term workforce and economic development.

Boosts resiliency and efficiency of airport infrastructure and logistics.

Related Planning Topic Areas

Leading the Region

Not Countywide
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Inclusive
Economies

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Sustainable Infrastructure

Not Municipalities
Sub-geographies
Not Population Stagnation
Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch
Not Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Infrastructure Cost-burden
Social & Environmental Resilience
Not Housing
Not Land Use & Development
Not Open Space & Environment
Economic Development
Transportation & Infrastructure

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

Partnership

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • Lambert International Airport

  • Metro Transit

  • City of St. Louis

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Timeline

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Supporting Partner(s)

  • FAA

  • Municipal Police Departments

Project

Cost

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Policy

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • FAA Improvement Program

  • Local transit allocations

Not Project
Not Policy
Partnership

Tracking Implementation

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Reassess safety strategies, identify shortcomings, conduct detailed review.

Tracking Success

  • Track safety incidents on Airport connectors corridors.

If overperforming, what should we do?

Explore opportunities to expand safety measures, reallocate funds to other high priority projects.

If underperforming, what should we do?

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