stratford complete streets design charrette
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Stratford Complete Streets Design Charrette
Stratford, CT| May 31-June 2, 2016
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Our Mission…
• Create identity for the City of Stratford with high level of aesthetics
and entry to downtown centers
• Enhance streets to be safe for people, regardless of their chosen
mode of transport (walking, biking, driving, transit)
• Provide multiple choices for mobility
• Incorporate planned trail connections
• Right-size and reallocate pavement to leverage investment
• Minimize rebuild of the street – maintain curbline (where possible)
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Think of the Space between Buildings as an Asset
• Parking – Parallel – Angled (head in/back in) – Bicycle
• Wider Sidewalks • Street Furniture • Streetscape • Stormwater
– Rain Gardens – Bioswales
• Bike Facilities – Bike lanes – Cycle Tracks – Multi-use Paths
• Medians – Turn lanes – Planting opportunities – Access Management
Photo by Dan Gallagher, Charlotte DOT
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Main Street – South of Rail Station / I-95 Bridge
existing conditions
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Main Street – South of Rail Station / I-95 Bridge
proposed treatment
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Nichols Avenue – North of Nichols School
Rendering by Bethany Hughes/Fuss & O’Neill
existing conditions
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Nichols Avenue – North of Nichols School
proposed treatment
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North Main Street – Adjacent to Paradise Green
existing conditions
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proposed treatment
North Main Street – Adjacent to Paradise Green
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Milford Bank on Main Street
existing conditions
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proposed treatment
Milford Bank on Main Street