Participants will learn the standard techniques for estimating the traffic impacts of both small and large site developments. Content includes procedures for land use forecasting, trip generation, trip distribution and assignment, site impact layout design, and level of service designation. The workshop instructed by Dane Ismart will be conducted with manual procedures, but computer software packages suitable for site impact will also be demonstrated. Participant’s will receive a workbook, traffic access and impact studies, evaluating traffic impact studies, and a site impact handbook are provided.
This course is designed for transportation engineers, traffic engineers, and planners concerned about the impacts of site development. Previous experience in traffic capacity or planning procedures is useful.
Professional Development Hours: 12.0.
Registration Fees: The following registration fees will be charged for this course, $199 for Maryland local government participants and $215 for all other participants.