charrette: main and king streets rc
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Northampton Charrette
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Timelessness: Lessons From History & Tradition
“They are simple and sublime. More cannot be said. They are not the brat of a whimsical conception never before brought to light, but copied from the most precious, the most perfect model[s].” Thomas Jefferson, 1786, On traditional architecture.
“Tradition is the tending of the fire, not the worship of the ashes.” -Goethe
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Same Land Uses,
Very Different Travel Behavior
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This is a two-way, two-lane LA Street: 56’ wide
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To Washington for Research
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“The record shows there is far less danger of over-designing than
there is of failing to keep pace
with the technological advances
of the motor vehicle...”1
1 Mr. George T McCoy, Past President of AASHO
1955 speech at AASHO convention.
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First Published 1942, Harvard University Press- This is a 1947 Edition.
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“Best Target”
“Destructive
Effects Greatly
Reduced”
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Tools & Concepts
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Original “Design Vehicles”
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Vehicular Speed:
A Common Problem-‐ both Real and Perceived
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Portsmouth, NH
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Portsmouth 5-Minute Walk Theory
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Park-Once
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Portsmouth’s 10-Minute Walk Reality
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Same Town
Very Different Pedestrian Environment
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5-Minute Walk Theory
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Vehicular Walking
“Parkalot”
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30 Second Walk Reality
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30 Second Walk at Market Square
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Huge Potential for Change
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Public Policies Matter
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Policies Are Important
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Policies Are Important
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Policies Are Important
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GREAT STREETS + COMPLETE STREETS
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Street Design:
An International Issue
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A Very Complex Design Problem
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Street assignments
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Abu Dhabi’s Urban Street Design Manual
Chester “Rick” Chellman, P.E.
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LEARNING FROM BEST PRACTICES IN THE WORLD
STREET DESIGN MANUAL
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Key Design Principles-Priorities
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Key Design Principles 1. The best transport plan is a good land
use plan
2. Good street design starts with pedestrians
• A well-designed street network provides safety for all modes of transport
• Street connectivity enhances capacity and allows smooth traffic flow
• Street design reflects Plan 2030 goals for Abu Dhabi Emirate
• Street design supports estidama principles
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Bicycles
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Happy Biker & a Sharrow
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Cycletrack
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Bare Street
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Add Landscape & Cycletrack
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Begin Infill
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More Infill
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More Infill & People
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More Infill, People & Transit
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Fully Mature Street
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St. Louis Example: Road Diet & Complete Street
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St. Louis, Existing Conditions
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St. Louis Example
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Complete Systems: South Grand Boulevard
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St. Louis Example
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