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105 <br /> US 70 Multimodal Corridor Study <br /> o E.5.1: Construct reduced conflict intersection configurations from Palmers Grove Church Road to the 185 <br /> interchange; consider left turn lane and/or roundabout configuration at University Station road as an <br /> interim measure. <br /> Relevant Plan Goals: <br /> kftft Goal 4: Guide transportation investment to protect community character. <br /> Goal 7: Work towards Vision Zero <br /> 5.2.1.3 Designate wildlife crossings where animal strikes are high. <br /> The designated crossing in Figure 20 is located on US 70 between Seven Springs Road and Linden Road, where car <br /> accidents involving deer were reported at especially high rates. By erecting physical structures such as fencing, this <br /> improvement can guide deer to move in a predictable pattern. Signage on US 70 alerting drivers to the crossing will <br /> increase their awareness of possible deer interactions. <br /> o E.8.1: Develop location for a designated wildlife crossing of US 70 between Seven Springs Road and <br /> Linden Road. <br /> Relevant Plan Goals: <br /> 4AGoal 7: Work towards Vision Zero. <br /> Goal 12: Reduce wildlife-automobile conflicts. <br /> 96 Recommendations <br />