street design

Traffic Calming

I am a member of the Sebastopol General Plan Advisory [...]

By pcfritz|2014-11-14T14:05:12+00:00November 14, 2014|Categories: Sebastopol, street design, streets, Traffic, Uncategorized, urban design, walkable streets|Tags: human places, pedestrians, Placemaking, raised intersection, street design, traffic calming, urban design, walkability, walkable streets|4 Comments

Traffic Lane Width Reduction Improves Safety

I came across this article today by Jeff Speck where [...]

By pcfritz|2014-10-10T13:32:02+00:00October 10, 2014|Categories: Sebastopol, street design, streets, Traffic, urban design, walkable streets|Tags: bikeability, Jeff Speck, lane width, lane widths, one-way streets, pedestrian safety, road diet, road safety, street design, traffic lane width reduction|0 Comments

Sebastopol PARK(ing) Day

The blog today comes from a parklet constructed by the [...]

By pcfritz|2014-09-19T13:48:01+00:00September 19, 2014|Categories: parking, Placemaking, Sebastopol, streets, The Core Project, Uncategorized, urban design, walkable streets|Tags: PARK(ing) Day, parking, pedestrians, Placemaking, Sebastopol, street design, urban design, walkable streets|0 Comments

Sharing the Streets

I came across this interesting video that demonstrates the concept [...]

By pcfritz|2014-05-09T12:30:20+00:00May 9, 2014|Categories: land use, Sebastopol, streets, Traffic, urban design|Tags: bikeability, pedestrians, shared streets, street design, transportation, urban design, walkability|0 Comments

Parking

I've recently read 'Walkable City' by Jeff Speck. It's a [...]

By pcfritz|2014-02-28T12:09:43+00:00February 28, 2014|Categories: land use, parking, Sebastopol, streets, urban design, walkable streets|Tags: parking, pedestrians, street design, transportation, urban design, walkability, walkable streets|1 Comment

More Traffic Thoughts

Looking North on Main Street at Bodega Ave. [...]

By pcfritz|2014-01-31T11:36:00+00:00January 31, 2014|Categories: Sebastopol, streets, Traffic, urban design|Tags: bikeability, LOS, small town, street design, street network, traffic, transportation, walkability|0 Comments

Not a place for people

Main Street Sebastopol has great potential, but it is not [...]

By pcfritz|2013-11-24T15:09:43+00:00November 24, 2013|Categories: Sebastopol, streets, urban design, walkable streets|Tags: pedestrians, Sebastopol Charter School, street design, urban design, walkable streets|1 Comment

A Wide One-Way Street

Sebastopol has a traffic problem. And It's not the number [...]

By pcfritz|2013-11-08T22:59:31+00:00November 8, 2013|Categories: Sebastopol, SebastopolConnect SDAT, urban design|Tags: one-way streets, pedestrians, street design, urban design, walkable streets|0 Comments