Conor Semler: A New Decision-Making Framework for Street Design

<p>On this episode of the Strong Towns Podcast, host Chuck Marohn chats with Conor Semler, an associate planner with Kittelson and Associates.</p> <p>Semler was involved in the development of both the National Association of City Transportation Officials’s <a href='https://nacto.org/publication/urban-bikeway-design-guide/'>Urban Bikeway Design Guide</a> and the Federal Highway Administration’s <a href='https://highways.dot.gov/safety/pedestrian-bicyclist/safety-tools/pg-89-101-separated-bike-lane-planning-and-design-guide'>Separated Bike Lane Planning and Design Guide</a>. He's also played a role in putting together a decision-making framework that changes the way engineers, planners, and other transportation professionals approach street design. Tune in to hear him talk about this innovative approach to transportation planning, and more!</p> ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES <ul><li> <p>“<a href='https://www.kittelson.com/news-and-events/parking-or-pedaling-new-tool-helps-communities-weigh-tradeoffs-on-their-streets/'>Parking or Pedaling? New Tool Helps Communities Weigh Tradeoffs on Their Streets</a>,” by Kittelson &amp; Associates.</p> </li> <li> <p><a href='https://twitter.com/clmarohn?lang=en'>Chuck Marohn (Twitter)</a>.</p> </li> <li> <p>Learn more about the <a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/localmotive'>2023 Local-Motive Tour</a>.</p> </li> </ul>