SR-35 Columbia River Crossing
Feasibility Study

Questionnaire


As a first step in helping identify and prioritize study issues, please fill out and submit your answers to this brief questionaire...

  1. Tell us about yourself.

Where do you live?

Bingen
White Salmon
Hood River
Other
 Please specify:

Where do you work?

Bingen
White Salmon
Hood River
Other
 Please specify:

About how often do you use the bridge between Hood River and White Salmon?

Everyday
Once a week
Once a month
Few times a week
Few times a month
Less than once a month

  1. To date, the public has identified the following key issues associated with a new or improved crossing. Please rank their importance on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 most important and 5 least important.
Importance: Most Neutral Least
Location  1   2   3   4   5 
Alternative transportation opportunities
(e.g., walking or biking)
 1   2   3   4   5 
Safety  1   2   3   4   5 
Commercial needs  1   2   3   4   5 
River traffic/navigation  1   2   3   4   5 
Operation & maintenance  1   2   3   4   5 
Environmental impacts  1   2   3   4   5 
Visual impacts/aesthetics  1   2   3   4   5 
Life expectancy of current bridge  1   2   3   4   5 
Connections to adjacent highways
(I-84 and SR-14)
 1   2   3   4   5 
Cost and financing  1   2   3   4   5 
Tolls  1   2   3   4   5 
Economic impacts  1   2   3   4   5 
Other:    1   2   3   4   5 

  1. Which of the following financing methods should be explored to pay for a new crossing? 
    Please check all that apply.
State gas tax revenues
Federal gas tax revenues
Local (city and county) road & bridge maintenance funds
State and federal grants
Toll revenues
Development charges or impact fees
Local option gasoline tax
Other (please specify):  

  1. What are the best ways to inform and involve the public in this study?
    Rank -- 1, 2, 3, ...
Direct mailings
General public meetings or open houses
Displays in public buildings or commercial businesses
Presentations to business, neighborhood, or other civic groups
World Wide Web page
Newspaper or television advertising
Other (please specify):  

  1. Do you have any other comments?


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