Traffic Calming

Traffic Calming CIP 340009

Traffic calming is a tool to reduce automobile speeds or volumes, to improve the quality of life, and to increase the safety and comfort of walking and bicycling primarily within residential neighborhoods. 

Traffic Calming 101

Scope

Design, install, and test traffic calming and road diet measures such as signage and marking, curb extensions (chokers/ pinch points, chicanes, lane shifts), diagonal dividers or diverters, median islands, and traffic circles/mini-roundabouts.   

Proposed and Current Projects