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President's Message
By Robert C. Wunderlich, P.E. (F)

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Walkable Urban Thoroughfares: From Concept to Recommended Practice
By Brian Bochner, P.E., PTOE, James M. Daisa, P.E., and Beverly Storey, L.A.

This article takes a look at some of the applications of the ITE recommended practice Designing Walkable Urban Thoroughfares: A Context Sensitive Approach.

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Roadway Striping as a Traffi c Calming Option
By Robert Kahn, P.E. and Allison Kahn Goedecke, MBA

In lieu of traditional traffi c calming, roadway striping as a traffic calming option is a viable, low-cost alternative to traditional vertical/horizontal roadway design features. The roadway striping alternatives have less detrimental impact to emergency services, are less costly to construct, and can successfully reduce speeds from two to more than seven miles per hour.

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Roundabouts as Context Sensitive Solutions
By Ken Sides, P.E., PTOE, AICP

Modern roundabouts have much to offer context sensitive designers. This article describes how roundabout design can respect, reflect, and celebrate the local flora, fauna, geology, ecology, history, culture, and community values while still enhancing safety and mobility.

September ITE Journal

September 2011
Vol. 81 (9)

News

8 Calendar News
10 ITE News
16 ITE Report Summary: Guidelines for the Design and Application of Speed Humps and Speed Tables: An ITE Recommended Practice

Departments

12 New Fellows
12 Postions
14 Pioneers of Transportation
25 ITE Bookstore
46 Professional Services Directory

 

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