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STREETSCAPE SOLUTIONS

                        PEDESTRIAN                                                VEHICULAR                                                  PEDESTRIAN

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                                                                                                                                                                       STREETSCAPE TYPOLOGIES

                                                                                                                                                                       W. Loockerman Street & S. Bradford
                                                                                                                                                                       Street



                                                                                                                                                                       SHORT TERM SOLUTIONS



                                                                                                                                                                       PLANTER BOXES -  This short term solution can be very easily
                                                                                                                                                                       implemented. Planter boxes are great for creating physical
                                                                                                                                                                       barriers between the vehicular and pedestrian realm. They are
                                                                                                                                                                       also an easy and quick solution to introduce more plants and
                                                                                                                                                                       landscape to the streetscape.
                                  16'
                                                       7'                     12'                          12'                      7'                 9'
                           SIDEWALK & CURB       PARKING LANE            DRIVING LANE                 DRIVING LANE            PARKING LANE     SIDEWALKS & CURB
                        Figure X.X    S Bradford Street Section
                                                                                                                                                                       LONG TERM SOLUTIONS

                                                                                                                                                                       RAISED INTERSECTION -  This long term solution is a great
                                                                                                                                                                       strategy to put pedestrians first. By raising the intersection,
                                                                                                                                                                       pedestrians become  more visible  to  drivers which  reduces  the
                                                       IMPROVED                                                                                                        chance of an accident with vehicles and pedestrians, effectively
                                                       LIGHTING                                                                                                        making for a safer walking environment.











                                                                                                        RAISED
                                                                                                      INTERSECTION

                                                                                                                                                          PLANTER
                                                                                                                                                           BOXES















                        Figure X.X    Short & Long Term Streetscape Solutions                                                                  Image Credit:    Google Maps







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