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Traffic Calming Tools Training Course

Charleston | Updated: March 28, 2024 08:21 PM
Traffic Calming Tools Training Course

Location: City Service Center

Address: 915 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV 25301

Date: 16 Apr

The West Virginia Local Technical Assistance Program is bringing its Roads Scholar II program Traffic Calming Class to the Charleston, WV area!


Where: City Service Center Conference room at 915 Quarrier St, Charleston, WV 25301


When: April 16 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM



Course Description:

Traffic engineers and public officials face a growing number of complaints about high motor vehicle speeds and volumes in residential neighborhoods. This class will discuss typical traffic problems in neighborhoods and their causes. Geometric design features and traffic control strategies to provide safer and more livable neighborhoods will be described, including residential area traffic circles, bulb-outs, medians, speed humps, and diverters. Impacts of these features and liability and legal issues will also be reviewed. Particular attention will be paid to the process of traffic calming, including citizen participation, establishment of supporting policies and regulations, and funding.


Upon completion of the class, attendees should be able to:

  • Understand traffic problems and their causes
  • Understand traffic control strategies to create a safer residential area
  • Understand the liability and legal issues of this topic


This class should be of interest to traffic engineers and technicians, transportation planners, and others responsible for creating or evaluating traffic calming proposals.


This course is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided on-site.


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Where is Traffic Calming Tools Training Course in Charleston?

City Service Center, 915 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV 25301

When is Traffic Calming Tools Training Course in Charleston?

Traffic Calming Tools Training Course is scheduled for 16 Apr.

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