New Urbanist Street Networks

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New Urbanist Street Networks

• How street networks impact the walking and
  bicycling environment.

Ryan Snyder
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Key Issues

• Street hierarchy
• Block size
• Street and lane widths
• Integrating multipurpose paths into new
  neighborhoods

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One-Mile-Square Street Grid
Central Los Angeles
Santa Clarita
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Short Blocks Are Convenient
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New Nomenclature

• Replace

• With

• Major Highways
• Arterials
• Secondary Highways
• Collectors
• Local Streets

• Parkways
• Boulevards
• Avenues
• Connectors
• Local Streets
• Lanes
• Alleys
• Main Streets

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Ryan SnyderRyan Snyder Associates

• 323-571-2910
• ryan_at_rsa.cc