Complete Streets Ordinance – City of Panama City, FL

Complete Streets Ordinance – City of Panama City, FL In December 2022, the City of Panama City, FL approved Resolution No. 20221213.1 Adopting a Complete Streets Policy. The policy provides for context-based design and is called Complete Streets. The policy states that all new transportation projects in the city are subject to the context and…

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13th Street – Columbus, GA

13th Street – A MidTown-Uptown Connector for Transportation, People and Business This study assesses the existing and potential design of 13th Street in Columbus, Georgia. Recommendations are made to revitalize the corridor by reconverting outside lanes to parking in the commercial section.   13th Street: A MidTown-Uptown Connector for Transportation, People and Business

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Savannah Southside: CNU Legacy Project

Plan to retrofit suburban to mixed-use urbanCNU Legacy Project shows how Southside Savannah can leverage a growing university campus to improve quality of life. Plan to retrofit suburban to mixed-use urban

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FDOT Context Based Design

Florida DOT’s bold policy regarding their Complete Streets Initiative (CSI) has yielded context classifications for every mile of state streets and highways. The new Florida Design Manual references these place classifications when specifying design element standards. Finally, land use and transportation are connected in an official policy document. You can download this unofficial external draft…

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An Expanded Functional Classification System for Highways and Streets

TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) has released a pre-publication, non-edited version of Research Report 855: An Expanded Functional Classification System for Highways and Streets. This report builds upon preliminary engineering of a design project, including developing the purpose and need. In particular, it provides additional contexts beyond urban and rural, facilitates accommodation of…

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