Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute

Project Details
School Safety Study for Schroeder Middle, Valley Middle, and South Point Elementary Schools

End Date:
February 2013
Status:
Completed

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the current traffic circulation and pedestrian safety, identify safety concerns, and propose long-term and short-term methods for addressing the issues for Schroeder Middle, Valley Middle, and South Point Elementary schools. Field data revealed some unsafe practices related to school access, traffic circulation within the school vicinity, and parking. Short- and long-term improvements were identified to increase pedestrian safety and overall traffic operations.

Keywords: Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, school safety, traffic circulation, pedestrian safety

Final Report

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