"RCA" stands for Roadway Conceptual Analysis. It's the process through which Orange County confirms the need to improve a road. At the heart of all Orange County RCAs you'll find a fascinating mixture of scientific data and feedback from residents. With the approval of the Board of County Commissioners, an RCA project moves forward with final design, right-of-way acquisition and construction.
Orange County has initiated a Roadway Conceptual Analysis (RCA) study for Econlockhatchee Trail between Curry Ford Road to Lake Underhill Road in east Orange County.
The purpose of the study is to assess current conditions and recommend roadway improvements that will provide a complete streets approach to comfort, connectivity, safety and mobility for all roadway users. The study considers existing conditions as well as future Impacts of planned development identify recommendations that are consistent with the safe system approach and in line with the county's Vision Zero initiative. The RCA will review many areas for Improvements for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists and will also provide a recommendation to seamlessly transition into the intersection of Econlockhatchee Trail at Lake Underhill Road that is currently under construction.
A consulting firm has been selected to complete the study and data collection is anticipated to begin in Spring 2025.
The Roadway Conceptual Analysis Study will include an extensive public involvement plan with small group meetings with neighboring HOAs, two community meetings, work sessions and public hearings.
Community meetings and hearings will be advertised at least two (2) weeks before each date through the study newsletters, newspaper advertisements in the Orlando Sentinel, study website and County social media.
Krista Taraszewski, Project Manager Transportation Planning Division Orange County Public Works Department 4200 S. John Young Parkway Orlando FL 32839 Email: Krista.Taraszewski@ocfl.net Phone: 407-836-8014
