NORTHEASTERN U.S. ROUNDABOUTS PEER EXCHANGE

Target States:   Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont

Location: ConnDOT HQ Conference Facility Newington, CT         July 7-8, 2010

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DAY 1

Welcome and Rapid-Fire

Round-the-Room Self-Introductions

Jeff Shaw, FHWA HQ

Charles Harlow, ConnDOT

18 min

Target State Perspectives,

Status and Future – Part I

Target States CT, ME, MA, NH, NJ

1:21

Target State Perspectives,

Status and Future – Part II

Target States NY, PA, RI, VT

1:04

Intro to Subject Experts & Ed Rice

Roundabout Marketing, Education & Public Involvement        Ed Rice

Roundabout Marketing, Education & Public Involvement  Brian Walsh

Jeff Shaw, FHWA HQ

Ed Rice, FHWA HQ

Brian Walsh, WSDOT

2 min

27 min

21 min

Accessibility and Pedestrian Provisions for Roundabouts   Andy Duerr

Accessibility and Pedestrian Provisions for Roundabouts   Scott Windley

Andy Duerr, RKK

Scott Windley, US Access Board

22 min

55 min

What’s New from the FHWA – Part I: Updated Roundabout Guide (NCHRP Report 672)

Ed Myers, Kittleson & Associates

32 min

What’s New from the FHWA – Part II: 2009 MUTCD Roundabout Signing & Marking

Fred Ranck, FHWA MUTCD Team

31 min

Rotaries-to-Roundabouts Retrofit Lessons     Mark Lenters

Joe Frawley/Andrew Paul, MassHwy

Mark Lenters, Ourston Roundabout Eng.

Joe Frawley/Andrew Paul, MassHwy

26 min

48 min

DAY 2

Latest on Planning and Design Challenges

Geometric Design & Capacity Analysis    Howard McCulloch

Scott Ritchie

Howard McCulloch, NYSDOT

Scott Ritchie, Roundabouts & Traffic Engineering

32 min

44 min

Corridor Applications and Gateway Treatments    Brian Walsh

Corridor Applications and Gateway Treatments    Mike Mastaglio

Brian Walsh, WSDOT

Mike Mastaglio, RKK

16 min

40 min

Local  Perspectives & Lessons Learned

Joe Balskus

Mani Poola

Rich Balgowan

Joe Balskus, Tighe-Bond

Mani Poola, City of Stamford CT

Rich Balgowan, Hamilton Twp NJ

26 min

18 min

40 min

Mini Roundabouts

Close-Out: Action Items & Goal Setting

Hillary Isebrands, FHWA RC

Hillary Isebrands, FHWA RC

12 min

8 min