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.
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.