Complete Streets 302: Safety Countermeasures- Westhampton
Date: 3/26/2025 8:30 AM - 3/26/2025 12:00 PM
Location: Westhampton Public Safety Complex
48 Stage Road
Westhampton, Massachusetts
Capacity:
Overview
Course Description
This training will help professionals better understand what is a holistic approach to implementing safety countermeasures along complete streets. The course will review common countermeasures, the appropriate contexts where countermeasures can be most effective, and give an overview of current safety manuals and research. How to fund a safety project will also be discussed.
There is no cost to attend.
Accommodations for Disabilities: UMTC endeavors to provide an inclusive learning environment for all. If you require special services or arrangements to fully participate in this workshop, please contact Caitlin Rachmaciej at crachmaciej@umass.edu or 413-230-9517 at least 14 days prior to the event. Such services are provided free of charge.
Also, if you have any dietary restrictions, please inform Caitlin Rachmaciej at least 10 days prior to the event.
Attendees
| First Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Zac | The Engineering Corporation (TEC) |
| Jonathan | Pare Corporation (RI) |
| Johnson | TEC, Inc. (Worcester MA) |
| Deborah | HDR |
| Julianne | Green International Affiliates |
| Mark | AAA Northeast (Southern New England) (RI) |
| George | SICK, Inc. (MN) |
| Benjamin | City of Agawam |
| Audrey | Franklin Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG) |
| Luis | Town of Longmeadow DPW |
| Jack | Franklin Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG) |
| Douglas | Town of Westhampton |
| Miira | City of Holyoke |
| Ryan | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC) |
| Bill | Town of Westhampton |
| John | City of Haverhill |
| Steven | City of Northampton DPW |
| Erica | Town of Whately |
| Nicholas | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC) |
| Matthew | City of Holyoke |
| Andrew | Town of Shrewsbury |
| Emma | Town of Auburn Highway Division |
| Adam | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission (CMRPC) |
Instructors
- Elizabeth Flanagan
at Kittelson & Associates, Inc.
Elizabeth is a skilled transportation planner and community engagement specialist with a strong background in working with communities to implement complete streets principles. Her experience is built on her understanding of the relationships between active transportation infrastructure and community impacts. Elizabeth enjoys problem solving and seeks to incorporate sustainability and equity into all angles of transportation. Her experience includes parking management studies, bike and pedestrian safety analyses, bicycle and pedestrian level of comfort and network analyses, and using GIS analysis to assess complex questions.
- Conor Semler
Principal Planner at Kittelson & Associates, Inc.
Conor draws on his experience in urban planning, traffic engineering, and technical research in complete streets design. Conor is highly regarded for his ability to leverage transportation design to create livable and healthy communities. His focus is on improving conditions for walking and bicycling through better evaluation and design. Conor is a national leader in the planning and design of innovative bicycle facilities. He was involved in the development of both the NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide and the FHWA Separated Bike Lane Planning and Design Guide.