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Share your comments on the draft Purpose and Need statements here:

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We want to hear from you!

Take the SR 3 Gorst Area PEL Study survey to share the challenges you experience traveling through the corridor and what improvements you would like to see. Your feedback will help inform our proposed safety and infrastructure improvement strategies. This survey should take less than five minutes to complete. All questions are optional.

Which statement best describes you? Select all that apply

I work or attend school in the study area I live in the study area I travel through the study area I do not work, live, or travel through the study area

How often do you travel around or through the study area? Select one

Never Rarely (a few times a year) At least once a month At least once a week Daily

What are all the ways you travel in and around the study area? Select all that apply

Walk Bicycle Personal mobility device (scooter, wheelchair, etc.) Motorcycle Taxi or other private ride-sharing service (like Uber or Lyft) Transit/Bus/Vanpool/Paratransit/Microtransit Personal vehicle by yourself Carpool using vehicle with others Commercial vehicle (delivery truck, work vehicle, etc.) Other (please tell us more)

Based on your experiences, what are the biggest challenges traveling in the study area? Rank 1 being your biggest challenge and 5 being the least challenging

Safety concerns for people driving Safety concerns for non-driving populations, including people walking, rolling, or biking Lack of multimodal transportation options, such as bike lanes, transit service, or infrastructure for people walking or rolling Limited detour options when SR 3 or SR 16 is closed or at capacity Environmental hazards, including roadway flooding and landslides

How would you like to travel around the corridor in the future?

What strategies would you like to see to improve travel for vehicles (including rideshare, vanpools, carpools, and other vehicles)? Select all that apply

New roadway connections Improved intersection operations Better lighting Better signage Other (please tell us more)

What strategies would you like to see to improve travel for people biking, walking, and rolling? Select all that apply

Add pedestrian facilities Improve sidewalk access for people using wheelchairs or mobility scooters Provide more opportunities to cross the street Provide more separation between vehicles and those biking, walking, and rolling Reduce vehicle speeds Improve lighting Other (please tell us more)

What is your zip code?

98312 98337 98314 98366 98367 98310 Other (please enter your ZIP code)

Optional Demographic Questions

Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 requires the Washington State Department of Transportation to be sure that everyone in the affected project areas has a chance to be heard and to respond to transportation programs and activities that may affect their community.

To help with that, we ask that you voluntarily provide us with information about your race, ethnicity, gender and/or other demographics. You are not required to disclose the information requested to participate in this questionnaire.

WSDOT will handle the information gathered as confidentially as possible. For further information regarding this process please contact the Title VI Coordinator by phone at 360-705-7090.

Please respond to the following questions:

Gender

Male Female Non-binary Prefer not to disclose

Disability

Yes No Prefer not to disclose

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino Not Hispanic or Latino

Race (select all that apply)

American Indian/Alaska Native Asian Black or African American Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Caucasian Other Prefer not to disclose

Language spoken at home (select all that apply)

English Tagalog Spanish Korean Russian Chinese German Arabic Vietnamese Prefer not to disclose Other (please list language)

Age

Under 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-79 80+ Prefer not to disclose Are you human? + 2 = 5