NIRPC Complete Streets
Design Guide Mitch Barloga, AICP
Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC)
atpolicy.org
Active Trans CS Manual
Developed in 2012
Exhaustive Analysis of CS Design
Major Goals:
- Establish Design Practices
- Address Challenges
- Coordinate Planning Initiatives
Design based on nationally-accepted standards of AASHTO, MUTCD, and locally-based best practices (Chi, NYC, SF, etc.)
From Here…
Adoption as NIPRC’s official formal
CS design policy (w/ changes)
Food Chain: 3PC, TPC & Commish
Secondary actions include trainings, seminars, etc.
Adopt in time to guide LPA’s before next STP, HSIP & CMAQ cycles
Thank You!
Mitch Barloga, AICP
Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission
(219) 763-6060