Northeastern U.S. Roundabouts Peer Exchange Final Program Agenda
Target States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey,
New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont
Location: ConnDOT HQ Conference Facility,
2800 Berlin Turnpike,
Newington, CT 06111
Dates/Times: Wednesday, July 7, 8AM-5PM (Check-in will open at 7AM);
Thursday, July 8, 8AM-12:30PM
Topic |
Speaker/Moderator |
Start |
Comments |
| Day 1 Morning |
1. Welcome |
|
8:00 AM |
15 min total |
| 2. Rapid-Fire Round-the-Room Self-Introductions |
Jeff Shaw, FHWA HQ |
8:15 AM |
30 min total |
| 3. Target State Perspectives,Status and Future – Part I |
Connecticut (Will Britnell)
Maine (Atlee Mousseau & Steve Landry)
Massachusetts (Neil Boudreau)
New Hampshire (Mike Dugas) |
8:45 AM |
60 min total
(15 min each) |
Networking Break & Refreshments (30 minutes) |
| 4. Target State Perspectives, Status and Future – Part II |
|
10:15 AM |
60 min total
(15 min each) |
| 5. Roundabout Marketing,
Education & Public
Involvement |
|
11:15 AM |
45 min total |
| Day 1 Afternoon |
Lunch |
| 6. PROWAG, Accessibility and Pedestrian Provisions for Roundabouts |
|
12:40 PM |
70 minutes |
| 7. What’s New from the FHWA – Part I: Updated Roundabout Guide (NCHRP Report 672) |
|
1:50 PM |
35 minutes |
Networking Break & Refreshments (30 minutes) |
| 8. What’s New from the FHWA – Part II: 2009 MUTCD Roundabout Signing & Marking |
|
2:55 PM |
35 minutes |
| 9. Rotaries-to-Roundabouts Retrofit Lessons |
|
3:30 PM |
70 minutes |
| 10. Wrap-Up/Open Dialog |
Jeff Shaw, FHWA HQ |
4:40 PM |
20 minutes |
| FHWA Mini Roundabouts Project |
|
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| Day 2 Morning |
11. Latest on Planning & Design Challenges: Geometric Design & Capacity Analysis |
|
8:00 AM |
70 minutes |
| 12. Corridor Applications and Gateway Treatments |
|
9:10 AM |
60 minutes |
Networking Break & Refreshments (20 minutes) |
| 13. Local Agency Perspectives and Lessons Learned |
|
10:30 AM |
75 minutes |
| 14. Close-Out: Action Items & Goal Setting |
Hillary Isebrands, FHWA RC |
11:45 AM |
45 minutes |
Videos |
| |
Roundabouts Intro
Roundabout Surface Treatment Study
Mini 24
Mini 36 |
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