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We put bulb-outs mid-block in Charlottesville, created a wavy driving pattern, and, man, if you don't get buy-in from the public, the public just aims at those things and drives over them, shocks be damned..I say put in stop signs..A heck of a lot c…
great points made about creativity and productivity in the long run...
anytime you suck some control away from a creative person, they put less creative force into the rest of their work.
Not being at an intersection should actually be a bit easier than otherwise. We to mid-block neck-downs out here all the time. You lose some on-street parking (if you had it to start with), but you also gain some potential stormwater benefits if the…
If this is mid-block, then a crosswalk is VERY dangerous, requiring plenty of signage and visual cues. . You can place the neck-downs mid block (they don't have to be at intersections) and would consider it a requirement for a mid-block crossing. A…
The Landscape Architecture Alumni Connection at UCLA Extension invites you to a presentation and tour of Vista Hermosa Natural Park!Please see attached flyer for all the details.It should be a great event and is open to students and the general
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I would say limiting you employees is extremely short sighted on a few levels:
First, you partially hired an employee for their graphics they brought with them. Asking them to tweak some stuff is not out of line, but if you want a totally different…
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Traffic Calming: Speed Humps/Tables 7 Replies
Has anyone had any experience desiging speed humps/tables as traffic calming devices? The project is a school site, with the humps extending across a 24' wide, two-way traffic lane across the site (…
Started by Chad Shaw in CONSTRUCTION DETAILS & MATERIALS. Last reply by Trace One 55 minutes ago.
Illustrator vs. Photoshop for Rendering Plans 26 Replies
All, The small east-coast firm I work for is in the process of developing graphic standards within our office. I started with the firm a year ago, and found I was using a different rendering progr…
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ASLA should promote Landscape Architecture on HGTV 21 Replies
So many people watch HGTV
Started by Colleen Murphy in GENERAL DISCUSSION. Last reply by Frank Varro 2 hours ago.
Outdoor sports courts 1 Reply
Does anyone have suggestions for the best outdoor court surface? I have a city parks department asking to evaluate resurfacing the existing concrete or perhaps replacing it. Thanks!
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From Landscape Invocation: Tampa's High Speed Passenger Rail Program
President Obama announced a large amount of stimulus funding for high-speed rail lines all over the country. States have been competing over the funds and there are some clear winners as the funds were disbursed. A total of $8 billion in grants were given out. California received the largest sum at $2.25 billion, but the Tampa-Orlando-Miami line won a considerable $1.25 billion, the… Continue
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