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Complete Streets At Calpoly San Luis Obispo, William W. Riggs, Jana Schwartz
Complete Streets At Calpoly San Luis Obispo, William W. Riggs, Jana Schwartz
William W. Riggs
A synthesis of work completed by CRP 470 / 425, Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning students this project evaluated bicycle and pedestrian transportation at CalPoly, San Luis Obispo. Focusing on the south campus area with a goal of mitigating impacts of increasing housing development in the area the project involved: 1) data collection and field work; 2) analysis of trends; and 3) proposed treatments to improve circulation, safety and active transportation.
More Than One Way To Think About Urban Streets, John I. Gilderbloom, William W. Riggs
More Than One Way To Think About Urban Streets, John I. Gilderbloom, William W. Riggs
William W. Riggs
This op-ed discusses research into the differences between one-way and two-way street design, and how two-way streets are associated with fewer traffic accidents, less crime and abandonments, and increased housing prices.
Calpoly Must To Do More To Put Brakes On Vehicle Traffic, William W. Riggs
Calpoly Must To Do More To Put Brakes On Vehicle Traffic, William W. Riggs
William W. Riggs
There are countless examples of university communities in the United States and internationally that have implemented similar policies. While the city of San Luis Obispo is taking aggressive steps to move in that direction as a part of updates to the Land Use and Circulation Elements, these efforts are not being matched by the campus — and this is at a time where the increase in student population necessitates it.
Menlo Park Specific Plan Traffic Analysis, William Riggs
Menlo Park Specific Plan Traffic Analysis, William Riggs
William W. Riggs
Independent analysis of the traffic impacts of Specific Plan Environmental Impact Report (SP EIR) for the City of Menlo Park and estimation of the total traffic volume using a bookend approach.