Summary: REGIONAL QUARTERLY
BREAKFAST MEETING
RING ROAD CONCEPT
PRESENTATION
By
Walter Steed and Les MacDonald
July 6, 2005
RING ROAD CONCEPT
· HIGHER VOLUME ROADWAY
· HIGHER SPEED (35-45 MPH)
· LIMITED ACCESS = NO DRIVEWAYS
ACCESS VIA OTHER SURFACE STREETS
· SHORTER TRAVEL TIME AROUND CITY
RING ROAD CONCEPT
· PROVIDES ALTERNATE TO:
DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC CONGESTION
RING ROAD CONCEPT
· PROVIDES ALTERNATE TO:
DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC CONGESTION
CURRENT ARTERIAL/COLLECTOR