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Maine Avenue Complete Streets, Baldwin Park, CA*
<br />(Princlpal-in-Charge) '
<br />Rook managed transportation planning and full A-E
<br />design services along Maine Avenue to enhance traffic
<br />calming and street beautlflcatlon along this 1-mile corridor
<br />and roundabout located at the Maine Avenue and Olive
<br />Street intersection. The Maine Avenue corridor project
<br />was a road diet, which modified the four -lane roadway to
<br />provide a three -lane roadway, one through lane in each
<br />direction and a continuous median or center left -turn lane
<br />throughout, while improving pedestrian and bicycle safety.
<br />CV Link, Coachella Valley, CA* (Princlpal-In•Charge)
<br />Rock is providing traffic engineering and urban bikeway
<br />designs. This project will construct a 70-mile multi -use
<br />trail across the developed portions of the Coachella Valley
<br />from Palm Springs to Coachella city along the Whitewater
<br />River Wash. It will be separated from traffic for most of Its
<br />length and will serve cyclists, hikers, neighborhood electric
<br />vehicles, and other eligible users,
<br />OC Loop Feasibility Study, Orange County, CA*
<br />(Principal m-Charge)
<br />Rock oversaw feasibility study preparation to connect
<br />existing bicycle and recreational trails to form a continuous
<br />loop through North Orange County. The final project
<br />will cover more than 70 miles, including about 40 miles
<br />of existing beachfront and levee trails with 30 miles of
<br />new trail along smaller waterways, railroad rights of way,
<br />and urban separated bikeway segments, The project
<br />will Include several complex structures to separate from
<br />freeways, high -volume arterials, active rail corridors, and
<br />challenging waterway channels.
<br />Model Design Manual for Living Streets, Los Angeles,
<br />CA' (Non -motorized Transportation Expert)
<br />Rock assisted the County of Los Angeles, Department of
<br />Public Health, in developing their Street Design Manual,
<br />This manual focuses on all users and all modes, seeking
<br />to achieve balanced street design that accommodates
<br />oars, while making sure that pedestrians, cyclists, and
<br />transit users can travel safely and comfortably. This
<br />manual also incorporates features to make streets
<br />lively, beautiful, and economically vibrant; as well as
<br />environmentally sustainable,
<br />Rock participated in the two-day public charafte program
<br />and helped author the report bicycle and liability chapters.
<br />The report outlines the objectives to achieve "living
<br />streets" goals, including making the roadways safe and
<br />pleasant for all users,
<br />Short Range Bicycle Friendly Improvement Program,
<br />Long Beach, CA' (Project Manager)
<br />Rock served as the project manager for the City of
<br />Long Beach efforts to become the most bicycle -friendly
<br />community In the Country. He has obtained three
<br />Requests to Experiment from the Federal Highway
<br />Administration for innovative bicycle facilities, including his
<br />award -winning green sharrow lane, downtown protected
<br />bikeway facilities, bicycle boulevards, and buffered
<br />bicycle lanes, Rock also identified and prepared plans
<br />to implement miles of bikeways through lane narrowing,
<br />eliminating travel lanes, and innovative treatments.
<br />Burbank Channel Blkeway Project, Burbank, CA*
<br />(Princlpaldn•Charge)
<br />Rock is managing full A-E and environmental services
<br />to the City of Burbank, which completes an Important
<br />bikeway link through design of a Class I bikeway and
<br />multiuse trail along the Burbank Channel. This bikeway
<br />will extend from the Clty's Metrolink station south toward
<br />the Los Angeles River Trail located just beyond the
<br />City limits, We have provided presentations at council
<br />meetings, met with the community In open gatherings and
<br />one-on-ons with the City, and helped develop a community
<br />survey to gather Input from all Interested members. Our
<br />concept designs looked closely at each of their concerns
<br />and provided detailed cast estimates of the proposed
<br />project alternatives.
<br />Bicycle Improvement Program, Riverside, CA*
<br />(Project Manager)
<br />Rock managed review of existing infrastructure and
<br />potential changes to improve bikeway infrastructure In
<br />Riverside, We helped identify potential projects that were
<br />easily implementable and Inexpensive, while providing
<br />greatly improved bicycle facilities. We specifically analyzed
<br />various options for University Avenue and Blaine Street
<br />near University of California, Riverside, and analyzed
<br />Brockton Avenue from 10th Street to Bandini Street
<br />for a potential road diet. We also analyzed various
<br />other potential facilities, including Class III facilities and
<br />connections to the Santa Ana River trail,
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