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*A Design Principle where transportation networks are designed to enable safe, convenient and comfortable travel and access for users of all ages and abilities regardless of their mode of transportation
*A Design Principle where transportation networks are designed to enable safe, convenient and comfortable travel and access for users of all ages and abilities regardless of their mode of transportation
*Complete Streets allow for safe travel by those walking, cycling, driving automobiles, or riding public transportation
*Complete Streets allow for safe travel by those walking, cycling, driving automobiles, or riding public transportation
*Improves accesability
*Improves Accessibility
*An example would have:
*Sidewalks
*Bike Lanes
*Standard Roads
*Protected Intersections
*Perhaps enhanced road managment (high occupancy lanes, bus lanes, etc)


=See Also=
=Internal Links=
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=Useful Links=
=External Links=
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complete_streets The Wikipedia Page on Complete Streets]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complete_streets The Wikipedia Page on Complete Streets]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walkability The Wikipedia Page on Walkability] (Make a page on this later)
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D862zBwko9Y A Video on the Topic by the Youtube Channel "Road Guy Rob"] (They approach it moreso from a traffic engineer's standpoint than a city planners, and thus are a bit too "large scale" perhaps? Great video either way)
[[Category: Urban Planning]]

Latest revision as of 03:16, 18 January 2021

Basics

  • A Design Principle where transportation networks are designed to enable safe, convenient and comfortable travel and access for users of all ages and abilities regardless of their mode of transportation
  • Complete Streets allow for safe travel by those walking, cycling, driving automobiles, or riding public transportation
  • Improves Accessibility
  • An example would have:
  • Sidewalks
  • Bike Lanes
  • Standard Roads
  • Protected Intersections
  • Perhaps enhanced road managment (high occupancy lanes, bus lanes, etc)

Internal Links

External Links