Description Education and encouragement programs can help improve bicycle and pedestrian safety and awareness, improve driver awareness (improving car/bicycle interactions), and increase traffic law compliance. Research suggests that many people would like to bicycle or walk more but are concerned about safety and other issues. Improved education and encouragement can help regular drivers choose to walk and […]
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Special Event Management
Description Special events (sporting events, concerts, fairs, conventions, etc.) cause high levels of congestion; attendees overload streets, transit and highways near the venue. Unlike spontaneous events, planned special event traffic can be coordinated and problems minimized. Major roads are typically most congested during special events because many unfamiliar drivers consider them the fastest routes. Spreading […]
Vanpooling
How Will This Help | Target Market | Implementation Examples | References Introduction Target Market Vanpools work best in areas with little transit service and inadequate parking. Commuters get the benefits of transit without requiring the local transit agency to serve their area. This service is best paired with managed lanes that offer a price […]
Telecommuting
Introduction Target Market Professional and Management Staff Professional and management positions often rely heavily on technology. The same technology offered in the office is also available in homes. This allows employees to stay in direct contact with an office, even when offsite. Computer or phone work can be done from a location other than the […]
Sustainable Pavements
Shoulder Pavement Upgrade
