Complete Streets 201: Designing Your Streets For People-Boston
Date: 6/22/2018 8:30 AM - 6/22/2018 4:00 PM
Location: MassDOT District 6 Highway Office
185 Kneeland Street
Boston, Massachusetts
Capacity:
Overview
Course Description
This training will provide an in-depth technical review of various Complete Streets design elements. Attendees will learn:
• Benefits of Complete Streets;
• Design guidance for people walking, biking, and taking transit;
• Methods to balance roadway users and apply flexibility;
• Complete Street Funding Program requirements; and
• Best practices for public engagement.
The elements discussed will be applied through a site visit (weather permitting) and design exercise. Please wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather. Hard hats and safety vests will be provided by Baystate Roads.
Target Audience
The workshop is intended for Engineers, Designers, and Planners who are interested in developing Complete Streets solutions for municipal roadways. Municipal representatives requiring training eligibility for the Complete Streets Funding Program are encouraged to attend.
8:30 am Registration, 9:00 am Class
These is no cost to attend.
*This session is open to 2 MassDOT Personnel
Please see the course flyer for additional information.
Attendees
First Name | Affiliation |
---|---|
Patrick | MassRIDES |
Zach | MassDOT |
Eindra | TEC, Inc. (Lawrence MA) |
Sarah | WSP (MA) |
Andrew | WSP (MA) |
Lewis | WSP (MA) |
Eric | TEC, Inc. (NH) |
Jared | BSC Group, Inc. (Main Office) |
Rik | Town of Provincetown |
Christopher | City of Quincy |
Nicole | City of Boston Elderly Commission |
Wayne | Town of Belmont |
Nicholas | MassDOT |
Todd | City of Worcester |
Sarah | City of Boston |
QinRui | Town of Acton |
Charlie | Town of Lynnfield |
Jong Wai | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments (NMCOG) |
Instructors
- Michelle Danila
Complete Streets Engineer at MassDOT
- Eileen Gunn
Associate at Fuss & O'Neill, Inc. (Quincy)
- Conor Semler
Principal Planner at Kittelson & Associates, Inc.
- Caitlin Tobin
PE, Senior Engineer at Kittelson & Associates, Inc.