W-Trans assisted Town of Windsor staff in developing design standards for their streets that would enhance the connections these public spaces provide to virtually all destinations within the Town. The goal of the project was to increase the livability of the Town by developing street...
The signalized intersection at the northbound off-ramp provides primary access to the Town of Windsor at the Downtown interchange. In order to address gaps in both the bike lane facilities and pedestrian sidewalks, W-Trans provided design services for roadway geometrics and traffic signal modification. The...
The Town of Windsor approved a large mixed use development that will replace a mobile home park with multi-family housing and retail/commercial land uses. The project includes frontage improvements that will convert Old Redwood Highway (formerly designated as US 101 Business) to a Complete Street...
W-Trans has been providing staff traffic engineering services to the Town. These services have included a wide spectrum of traffic engineering issues such as design, traffic safety, development review and street design guidelines....
The Shadelands Gateway Specific Plan is a mixed-use land use plan with a grocery store, office, retail and restaurant space, and senior residential housing on a 25-acre site along Ygnacio Valley Road. W-Trans developed circulation concepts to accommodate bicyclists and pedestrians, protect adjacent neighborhoods, and...
The focus of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail is a rails-with-trails project that extended about 70 miles along the entire length of Santa Cruz County around the Monterey Bay. The trail is planned for installation along a rail line that would maintain low-speed freight...
A pedestrian hybrid beacon, also known as a HAWK, was selected to address safety concerns relative to a mid-block crossing of a two-lane rural arterial connecting a proposed senior housing facility to a regional park. Traffic engineering challenges included an anticipated increase in the number...
Under contract to the County of Sonoma, Department of Health Services (DHS), W-Trans assessed existing transportation conditions and identified engineering and enforcement needs at ten schools participating in the Sonoma County Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program. The process included outreach and walking audits with...
W-Trans assisted with the design plans and specifications for a roundabout at the junction of two arterials in Agua Caliente, located at the transition between rural and suburban Sonoma County. W-Trans was responsible for the horizontal design of the roundabout, roundabout signing and striping plans,...
In 2011, W-Trans studied 17 corridors identified by the community where the feasibility of adding bike lanes was uncertain and road widening is considered infeasible. The evaluation included confirming design assumptions with local and state transportation specialists followed by development of bike facility alternatives. Such...