#e.23781Sunday 8:30AM to 12:00PM
August 4, 2013
CM | 3.50

Complete Streets Implementation Workshop

Institute of Transportation Engineers Educational FoundationBoston, MA

This 3.5-contact hour workshop provides planners, engineers and other members of the professional design community with technical complete streets design implementation tools, and the foundation necessary to more routinely create complete streets networks that serve all users.

At the conclusion of the session participants will be able to:

1. Describe the benefits of adopting an effective Complete Streets policy and deploying four strategies for its effective implementation:
1.1. Training staff to balance the needs of all users
1.2. Revising internal procedures to accommodate all users
1.3. Revising design manuals, and
1.4. Analyzing performance data related to all users.
2. Examine design research, best practices, standards, guides and technical tools that help design professionals balance and meet the needs of all users.
3. Describe technical design flexibility within current design guides and standards.
4. Begin to assess and identify appropriate next steps toward adoption of an effective complete streets policy in their jurisdictions, or more effectively implementing their existing complete streets policies.

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Instructors:

John LaPlante


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