Solving Neighborhood Traffic Problems

Session 1: Understanding the Problem and Exploring Solutions

Welcome and Course Overview

Neighborhood Traffic Fundamentals

• Non-traffic factors influencing traffic issues

Identifying and Analyzing Traffic Problems

• Types of traffic studies and data collection
• Live demo: Interpreting sample traffic data

Traffic Calming Tools and Techniques

• Overview of devices (speed humps, diverters, signage, etc.)
• Visual examples and discussion

Interactive Breakout Activity

• Case-based scenario: Match problems to solutions
• Group presentations and feedback

Session 2: Implementation, Case Studies, and Program Development

Implementation Challenges and Community Engagement

• Legal, funding, and political considerations
• Strategies for public outreach and consensus building

Case Study Workshop

• Breakout groups: Solve a real-world traffic issue
• Present solutions and receive instructor feedback

Developing a Neighborhood Traffic Program

• Steps to build and sustain a traffic control program
• Monitoring and evaluation

Wrap-Up and Resources

• Key takeaways
• Tools and references for further learning
• Final Q&A and feedback survey

• Program Director

  Andi Bill

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