2017 Traffic Engineering Program 5
2017 OTC TRAFFIC ENGINEERING WORKSHOP
OCTOBER 19, 2017 NOTTAWASAGA INN ALLISTON Event Hosted by: Ontario Traffic Council 170 The Donway West Suite 208 Toronto, ON M3C 2G3
Phone: 647-346-4050 Fax: 647-346-4060 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.otc.org
OTC is online at: http://www.otc.org/
AGENDA—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. Registra on and Breakfast 9:00 to 9:10 a.m. OTC Welcoming Remarks 9:10 to 9:25 a.m. Session 1: Update from MTO Presenter: Michael Pardo Ontario Ministry of Transporta on 9:25 to 10:00 a.m. Session 2: Riding the Uber Bus: Innisfil’s Story Presenter: Paul Pen kainen, Town of Innisfil Paul will deliver a fascina ng and comprehensive overview of the Town's experience with the use of Uber in lieu of formalized public or private transit in a low‐density municipal se ng.
10:00 to 10:35 a.m. Session 3: Traffic Growth Rates—The Folly of Exponen al Growth Presenter: Felipe Vernaza, WSP Canada Group Limited Felipe will provide a compelling and technically fascina ng perspec ve on why compound growth rates are an inappropriate way to predict future traffic volumes on roadways and at intersec ons.
10:35 to 10:50 a.m. Break 10:50 a.m. to 11:25 a.m. Session 4: Construc on Design Staging Presenter: Jim Gough, WSP Jim Gough will present an overview of construc on traffic management associated with the Eglinton Crosstown LRT, which is now under construc on. This 19km light rail corridor will include both below‐grade and at‐grade sec ons, and is the largest public‐private partnership transit project under way in the country. The presenta on will address both the development of the system for management of traffic during construc on, as part of the P3 process, and current challenges and successes as construc on proceeds throughout the corridor. 11:25 to 12:00 p.m. Session 5: Automated Speed Enforcement: Site Selec on Criteria Presenter: Mike Brady, Ontario Traffic Council 12:00 to 1:00p.m. Lunch
2017 OTC TRAFFIC ENGINEERING WORKSHOP
OCTOBER 19, 2017 NOTTAWASAGA INN ALLISTON Event Hosted by: Ontario Traffic Council 170 The Donway West Suite 208 Toronto, ON M3C 2G3
Phone: 647-346-4050 Fax: 647-346-4060 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.otc.org
OTC is online at: http://www.otc.org/
AGENDA—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. Session 6: Panel Discussion on Pedestrian Crossovers—Comparing Municipal Experiences Panelists: Deanna Green, City of Kingston Greg Kent, City of O awa Joe Rocca, Municipality of Greater Sudbury Heide Schlegl, Town of Milton It is coming on two years since the province modified the HTA and associated regula on to permit alterna ve forms of the previously exis ng Pedestrian Crossover device. Since that me municipali es have been implemen ng crossings, some more ac vely than others and some s ll considering them. With implementa on has come ques ons, concerns and recogni on, or not, that PXOs are providing the results they were intending or hoping to. The panel discussion will have four municipali es of varying sizes present their programs including components that are more unique to them and a feel for compliance. Workshop a endees will have the opportunity to ask the panel presenters ques ons and/or share with others what is happening in their municipali es. Topic areas up for discussion would include, Book 15 usage and suitability, compliance, costs/funding, equipment, suppor ng measures – flex stakes, enforcement, roundabouts, right turn channels, school crossings, and educa on amongst other areas of interest.
2:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Break 2:30 to 2:55 p.m. Session 6 con nues 2:55 to 3:30 p.m. Session 7: 2017 City of O awa TIA Guidelines‐TIA in an Integrated Mobility/Complete Streets World Presenter: Shawn Doyle, Dillon Consul ng This presenta on describes the updates to the City of O awa Transporta on Impact Assessment (TIA) Guidelines undertaken in 2017 to align TIA prac ces with the City’s Complete Streets and mul modal level of service policies. The presenta on outlines the rela onship between TIA Guidelines and strategic policy, the structure of the updated Guidelines, and the work that Consultants and developers are expected to undertake in the prepara on of TIA in O awa
3:30 p.m. Closing Remarks
REGISTER ONLINE AT: www.otc.org/events
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING WORKSHOP REGISTRATION FORM OCTOBER 19, 2017 NOTTAWASAGA INN
WORKSHOP FEES
$220.00 + HST for OTC members $260.00 + HST for Non-members $60.00 + HST for students Cancellations must be received two weeks prior to the course date to obtain a refund.
Name: ______________ __________________________
Title: _ _____________ __________________________
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Call, Mail or Fax your registration form to: Cheque(s) payable to: OTC VISA/MC #_____________________________Expiry date__________ __
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OCTOBER 19, 2017 NOTTAWASAGA INN ALLISTON Event Hosted by: Ontario Traffic Council 170 The Donway West Suite 208 Toronto, ON M3C 2G3
Phone: 647-346-4050 Fax: 647-346-4060 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.otc.org
OTC is online at: http://www.otc.org/
AGENDA—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. Registra on and Breakfast 9:00 to 9:10 a.m. OTC Welcoming Remarks 9:10 to 9:25 a.m. Session 1: Update from MTO Presenter: Michael Pardo Ontario Ministry of Transporta on 9:25 to 10:00 a.m. Session 2: Riding the Uber Bus: Innisfil’s Story Presenter: Paul Pen kainen, Town of Innisfil Paul will deliver a fascina ng and comprehensive overview of the Town's experience with the use of Uber in lieu of formalized public or private transit in a low‐density municipal se ng.
10:00 to 10:35 a.m. Session 3: Traffic Growth Rates—The Folly of Exponen al Growth Presenter: Felipe Vernaza, WSP Canada Group Limited Felipe will provide a compelling and technically fascina ng perspec ve on why compound growth rates are an inappropriate way to predict future traffic volumes on roadways and at intersec ons.
10:35 to 10:50 a.m. Break 10:50 a.m. to 11:25 a.m. Session 4: Construc on Design Staging Presenter: Jim Gough, WSP Jim Gough will present an overview of construc on traffic management associated with the Eglinton Crosstown LRT, which is now under construc on. This 19km light rail corridor will include both below‐grade and at‐grade sec ons, and is the largest public‐private partnership transit project under way in the country. The presenta on will address both the development of the system for management of traffic during construc on, as part of the P3 process, and current challenges and successes as construc on proceeds throughout the corridor. 11:25 to 12:00 p.m. Session 5: Automated Speed Enforcement: Site Selec on Criteria Presenter: Mike Brady, Ontario Traffic Council 12:00 to 1:00p.m. Lunch
2017 OTC TRAFFIC ENGINEERING WORKSHOP
OCTOBER 19, 2017 NOTTAWASAGA INN ALLISTON Event Hosted by: Ontario Traffic Council 170 The Donway West Suite 208 Toronto, ON M3C 2G3
Phone: 647-346-4050 Fax: 647-346-4060 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.otc.org
OTC is online at: http://www.otc.org/
AGENDA—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. Session 6: Panel Discussion on Pedestrian Crossovers—Comparing Municipal Experiences Panelists: Deanna Green, City of Kingston Greg Kent, City of O awa Joe Rocca, Municipality of Greater Sudbury Heide Schlegl, Town of Milton It is coming on two years since the province modified the HTA and associated regula on to permit alterna ve forms of the previously exis ng Pedestrian Crossover device. Since that me municipali es have been implemen ng crossings, some more ac vely than others and some s ll considering them. With implementa on has come ques ons, concerns and recogni on, or not, that PXOs are providing the results they were intending or hoping to. The panel discussion will have four municipali es of varying sizes present their programs including components that are more unique to them and a feel for compliance. Workshop a endees will have the opportunity to ask the panel presenters ques ons and/or share with others what is happening in their municipali es. Topic areas up for discussion would include, Book 15 usage and suitability, compliance, costs/funding, equipment, suppor ng measures – flex stakes, enforcement, roundabouts, right turn channels, school crossings, and educa on amongst other areas of interest.
2:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Break 2:30 to 2:55 p.m. Session 6 con nues 2:55 to 3:30 p.m. Session 7: 2017 City of O awa TIA Guidelines‐TIA in an Integrated Mobility/Complete Streets World Presenter: Shawn Doyle, Dillon Consul ng This presenta on describes the updates to the City of O awa Transporta on Impact Assessment (TIA) Guidelines undertaken in 2017 to align TIA prac ces with the City’s Complete Streets and mul modal level of service policies. The presenta on outlines the rela onship between TIA Guidelines and strategic policy, the structure of the updated Guidelines, and the work that Consultants and developers are expected to undertake in the prepara on of TIA in O awa
3:30 p.m. Closing Remarks
REGISTER ONLINE AT: www.otc.org/events
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING WORKSHOP REGISTRATION FORM OCTOBER 19, 2017 NOTTAWASAGA INN
WORKSHOP FEES
$220.00 + HST for OTC members $260.00 + HST for Non-members $60.00 + HST for students Cancellations must be received two weeks prior to the course date to obtain a refund.
Name: ______________ __________________________
Title: _ _____________ __________________________
Organization Name:
___________________________
Address:__________ __ _________________________
City/Town:__________ __ _
Phone:________________
Postal Code:
Fax:
E-mail:__ _____________
__
____
__
__
Call, Mail or Fax your registration form to: Cheque(s) payable to: OTC VISA/MC #_____________________________Expiry date__________ __
Name on Card_________________________ Signature __________ ___
