Ottawa, ON Protected Intersection Design Guide establishes new standards for roadwork projects
Ottawa, ON Protected Intersection Design Guide New Standards
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The 91-page guide follows principles for intersection design including universal accessibility and increased safety. City officials and Alta Planning + Design focused on acceptable value ranges for contextual design rather than firm standards. Sections on signalization, pedestrian guidance, and functional design visualize intersection challenges. The guide also explains the types and best uses for protective features like tactile walking surface indicators (TWSIs).
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Ottawa won the 2022 Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Mobility Achievement Award.
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