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Background: Businesses
Background: Planning
Process
Background: Costs of
Reconstruction
The total estimated cost for the
construction of Tower Avenue was just
under $13,375,000.
The estimated cost was formulated through
a state bidding process for the job.
Overview of Research
Methods
Literature Review
Reviewed four articles that held similarities to the
Tower Avenue construction.
Compared the construction specifications of the
Woodland Avenue construction in Duluth, MN.
Survey of Businesses
40 question survey distributed to businesses in
construction zone
Literature Review
Woodland Avenue
Reconstruction
Business Surveys
20%
30%
Great
Good
Average
13%
50%
38%
50%
Less than 10
10 to 50
More than
50
1 year or
more
6-9 months
3-6 months
1-3 months
Less than 1
month
10%
10%
80%
50%
50%
Yes
No
30%
20%
20%
30%
Great
Good
Average
Sub-par
Poor
40%
60%
Yes
No
30%
70%
10%
10%
Yes
No
80%
Decrea
sed by
60%
Decrea
sed by
20%
10%
90%
Yes,
advertising
No
assistance
was
provided
9%
9%
36%
18%
27%
Large
negative
impact
Minor
negative
impact
No impact
Minor
positive
impact
27%
18%
Great
Good
Average
Sub-par
Poor
How many customers do you have daily now that the road is open?
22% 22%
18% 36%
56%
Less than
10
10 to 50
More than
50
9% 9%
9%
73%
Plan to
close
Thinkin
g of
selling
Keepin
g it the
same
18%
36%
45%
More than
10% boost
in sales
5-10 %
boost in
sales
1-5% boost
in sales
No impact
Negative
impact
Conclusion
Conclusion Cont.
Questions?
Works Cited