Strong Towns | What Is a Stroad and Why Is It So Dangerous? @strongtowns | Uploaded November 2022 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Do you know what the difference between a road and a street is? How about what happens when their functions are merged? Strong Towns founder and president Chuck Marohn was a featured expert on Newsy where he discussed the danger of "stroads, " the ill-advised combination of a road and street that can be found all across the United States. He explains how these stroads came to be and what design principles can be implemented to significantly decrease the crashes and deaths that occur on them year after year.
Links:
Strong Towns: strongtowns.org
Newsy: newsy.com
More on stroads: strongtowns.org/journal/tag/STROADS
Do you know what the difference between a road and a street is? How about what happens when their functions are merged? Strong Towns founder and president Chuck Marohn was a featured expert on Newsy where he discussed the danger of "stroads, " the ill-advised combination of a road and street that can be found all across the United States. He explains how these stroads came to be and what design principles can be implemented to significantly decrease the crashes and deaths that occur on them year after year.
Links:
Strong Towns: strongtowns.org
Newsy: newsy.com
More on stroads: strongtowns.org/journal/tag/STROADS
