6/15 (Thursday)
Morning
Gouda Central Station (Gouda) (52.018372, 4.706418)
9:30-12:00
Meet north of the Gouda Central Station (Location #1 in the map below).
Traffic Calming
Do you even need traffic calming if you build streets correctly in the first place? Keep an eye out for traffic calming treatments as we walk around Gouda today. Do the Dutch put traffic calming treatments on unsafe roads, or do they design the roads safely in the first place?
Road Cross Sections
Measure and sketch cross sections of four functional classifications from both a Dutch and an ABQ perspective (using NMDOT functional classification guidelines).
Location 1 (Arterial): 52.018372, 4.706418
Location 2 (Collector): 52.015124, 4.708241
Location 3 (Local): 52.010289, 4.708501
Location 4 (Woonerf): 52.007884, 4.708245
Afternoon
Stadhuis van Gouda (Gouda) (52.011507, 4.710461)
1:30-4:00
Meet in front of the Stadhuis van Gouda for the afternoon session focused on intersections.
Intersections
Examine the ways that traffic is controlled.
Location 1 (no control): 52.007879, 4.708195
Location 2 (raised intersection): 52.008264, 4.708660
Location 3 (stop signs): 52.009249, 4.706441
Location 4 (no control): 52.011033, 4.705173
Location 5 (protected intersection!): 52.018408, 4.709234
