engineering

ITE Urban Thoroughfares Project: Practitioners' Perspective

Submitted by gmyrek on Tue, 01/08/2008 - 9:36pm.
Description: 6/2/06 11:30am-12:30pm The vast majority of street design engineers rely on state and national design guides that often prevent the creation of walkable streets. This seminar addresses the issue with a review of the first-ever engineer-endorsed design guidelines. The joint CNU/ITE ... read more »

Shared Space-Reconciling People, Places and Traffic

Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 04/12/2007 - 9:06pm.
Description: For several generations, the spaces between buildings have been dominated by the requirements of traffic engineering, with its language of signs, traffic signals, bollards, barriers, curbs, and road markings. As a result there has been little opportunity to express community values... read more »

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