Complete Streets 201: Designing Your Streets For People - Worcester
Date: 9/21/2023 9:00 AM - 9/21/2023 4:30 PM
Location: MassDOT District 3 Highway Offices
499 Plantation Street
Worcester, 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.
8:45 am Registration, 9:00 am Class
There is no cost to attend.
Attendees
| First Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Kwame | WSP (MA) |
| Jessica | VHB |
| Emma | GPI (Deerfield, NH) |
| Emily | BETA Group, Inc. (MA) |
| Scott | City of Worcester Dept. of Transportation & Mobility |
| Nijdeh | SLR Consulting (CT) |
| Benjamin | GPI (MA) |
| Jose | GM2 Associates, Inc. |
| Cynthia | MA Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) (Boston) |
| Michael | Town of East Brookfield |
| Adriana | GPI (Deerfield, NH) |
| Katie | Town of Southbridge |
| Shawn | Old Colony Planning Council (OCPC) |
| Jack | Franklin Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG) |
| Craig | Town of Williamstown DPW |
| Tony | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) |
| William | Town of Savoy |
| Jasmin | Town of Lancaster |
| Douglas | Town of Westhampton |
| Betsy | City of Worcester Dept. of Transportation & Mobility |
| Adam | City of New Bedford |
| Sristhi | Town of Bridgewater |
| Elizabeth | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) |
| Daniel | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) |
| Leslie | City of Worcester DPW & Parks |
| Pedro | City of Worcester Dept. of Transportation & Mobility |
| Joyia | Cape Cod Commission (CCC) |
| Joyia | Cape Cod Commission (CCC) |
| Dennis | City of New Bedford |
| Will | Central Mass Regional Planning Commission (CMRPC) |
| Mary | City of Worcester Dept. of Transportation & Mobility |
| Afriany | City of Worcester Dept. of Transportation & Mobility |
| Jonah | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) |
| Jack | City of Malden |
| Jane | Central Mass Regional Planning Commission (CMRPC) |