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  1. CaliforniaTraffic

    the "political" traffic signal warrant

    We currently have a situation where the developer's traffic impact study evaluated an intersection and determined that NO signal warrants will be met in the existing + project condition. Our own annual studies support this finding. But yet in the future when further development occurs the...
  2. CaliforniaTraffic

    chokers - effective traffic calming or roadway hazard?

    Have other traffic engineers successfully or unsuccessfully used chokers in residential streets to slow down traffic? I have seen material recommending the use of "chokers", meaning a narrowing of a local residential street to slow down the traffic. Typically a 60' residential street (40' curb...
  3. CaliforniaTraffic

    U.S. ADA curb ramps in residential areas

    What have other City traffic engineers determined about the locations required for ADA curb ramps (wheelchair ramps) at local residential street intersections? For the older 4-leg intersections, it is very simple in that ramps should go on all four curb returns. But the trend in California for...

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