Complete Streets 201: Designing Your Streets For People - Athol
Date: 10/11/2018 8:30 AM - 10/11/2018 4:00 PM
Location: Athol Public Library
568 Main Street
Athol, Massachusetts
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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.
Attendees
| First Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Becky | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PVPC) |
| Curtis | WSP (MA) |
| Danah | TEC, Inc. (Lawrence MA) |
| Dave | AECOM |
| Giovanny | Integral S.A (Colombia) |
| Joanna | VHB |
| Katie | Benesch (MA) |
| Lauren | WSP (MA) |
| Matthew | Fuss & O'Neill, Inc. (Quincy) |
| Matthew | BSC Group, Inc. (Main Office) |
| Nicole | Private Citizen |
| Somaye | STV Group |
| Tony | Benesch (MA) |
| Wing | McFarland Johnson |
| Allison | City of Quincy - Traffic, Parking, Alarm & Lighting (TPAL) |
| Julian | University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass) |
| Kaitlin | City of Fall River |
| Lance | Town of Sharon |
| Natasha | City of Newton |
| Natasha | City of Lowell DPW |
| Peter | Town of Sharon |
| Richard | Town of Athol DPW |
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.