Roundabout, turn lane added as part of road improvement plan. https://www.thereflector.com/stories/county-unveils-pla-for-179th-street-improvements,283770
Clark County unveils plan for Northeast 179th Street improvements
At DKS, we’re committed to Shaping a Smarter Transportation Experience through effective transportation solutions. We are dedicated to supporting that vision through discussions of emerging technologies and new ideas.
Newport, Oregon transportation plan heading to the city’s planning commission
Newport’s plan for transportation investment is readying to send final recommendations to the city’s planning commission. https://www.newportnewstimes.com/news/transportation-plan-taking-final-shape/article_aaa1d248-74b8-11ec-8416-4b3c394bc59d.html
DKS and Moonshadow Mobile introduce Arterial Insights
DKS and Moonshadow Mobile announce Arterial Insights: An online tool that measures the performance of traffic corridors and signalized intersections. Moonshadow Mobile and DKS Announce Arterial Insights
Carl Springer talks with citizens in King City Community Park
King City plans to develop its urban growth boundary area called Kingston Terrace. https://tigardlife.com/featured/opinions-differ-on-kingston-terrace-development-plan/
John Bosket discusses alternatives to ODOT’s Highway 97-Baker Road interchange
“We are projecting a tremendous amount of congestion,” explains Bosket. https://ktvz.com/news/deschutes-county/2021/06/09/odot-holds-virtual-open-house-to-discuss-us-highway-97-baker-road-interchange/
ITE Highlights Brian Chandler in its June Journal
See Brian Chandler’s member profile in ITE’s June Journal highlighting Building a Safety Legacy. https://www.nxtbook.com/ygsreprints/ITE/ite-journal-june-2021/index.php#/p/24
How Big Data was used to assess transportation equity in Lane County, Oregon
Hear how Amanda Deering and Kelly White assessed transportation equity in Oregon. They identified Title VI communities of concern, (minority, elderly, disabled, and lower-income populations), through analysis of these communities’ unique travel patterns. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9_iYhA5vFM
Richard Hutchinson receives promotion to Regional Director
Congratulations to Richard Hutchinson on his promotion to Regional Director!
Saving Lives with Connected Vehicle Data
For those of you that missed our webinar on using connected vehicle big data to improve safety on 2/25/21, a recording of the webinar is available here.
DKS recognized as a Bike Friendly Business
The League of American Bicyclists recognized DKS with a Silver designation award as a Bicycle Friendly Business, joining more than 1,400 visionary businesses across the country contributing to the movement to build a more Bicycle Friendly America. DKS joins 43 total new and renewing BFBs in the League’s latest round of business awards and BFBs nationwide, including everything from government … Read more