Location

STEW 218AB

Session Number

65

Session Title

Solving Congestion and Safety Issues With Roundabouts

Track Title

Traffic Operations

Event Description/Abstract

The Plainfield Road corridor is a major commuter route in Blue Ash, Ohio. This corridor is plagued by extreme peak hour congestion and intersection crash rates that are the largest in the city. The City intends to construct a series of roundabouts to address both congestion and safety issues. This presentation summarizes the evaluation process used to identify roundabouts as the preferred alternative to address both issues.

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Mar 7th, 4:00 PM Mar 7th, 4:50 PM

Solving Congestion and Safety Issues with Roundabouts

STEW 218AB

The Plainfield Road corridor is a major commuter route in Blue Ash, Ohio. This corridor is plagued by extreme peak hour congestion and intersection crash rates that are the largest in the city. The City intends to construct a series of roundabouts to address both congestion and safety issues. This presentation summarizes the evaluation process used to identify roundabouts as the preferred alternative to address both issues.