Abstract
Temporary project trials and tactical urbanism are becoming more common in the transportation profession as methods to improve safety, calm traffic, and create a sense of place without committing to expensive construction. Come share ideas and lessons learned as the City of Bloomington, Indiana, discusses a variety of recent efforts, including improving crosswalks, enhancing visibility of stop signs, calming traffic on detour routes, enhancing bicycle boulevards, and more using a toolbox of temporary materials.
Session Number
153
Session Title
Temporary Trials for Transportation Safety Projects
Track Title
Safety
Location
STEW218CD
Date of Version
March 2019
Recommended Citation
Kopper, Neil, "Temporary Trials for Transportation Safety Projects" (2019). Purdue Road School. 91.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2019/presentations/91
Start Date
3-6-2019 1:00 PM
End Date
3-6-2019 1:50 PM
Temporary Trials for Transportation Safety Projects
STEW218CD
Temporary project trials and tactical urbanism are becoming more common in the transportation profession as methods to improve safety, calm traffic, and create a sense of place without committing to expensive construction. Come share ideas and lessons learned as the City of Bloomington, Indiana, discusses a variety of recent efforts, including improving crosswalks, enhancing visibility of stop signs, calming traffic on detour routes, enhancing bicycle boulevards, and more using a toolbox of temporary materials.