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What Is a Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA), And When Do You Need One?

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A Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) is a critical planning tool used to evaluate how a proposed development will affect the surrounding road network. It helps city planners, engineers, and developers assess whether existing streets and intersections can safely and efficiently handle the additional traffic generated by new residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects. Most cities and […]

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How to Design Effective Temporary Traffic Control Plans (TCPs) in Texas

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Temporary Traffic Control Plans (TCPs) are an essential component of roadway construction, utility work, maintenance activities, and special event planning in Texas. These plans are not just technical documents—they’re safety blueprints designed to protect both the traveling public and the people working on or near the roadway. In a state as vast and fast-growing as

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5 Things Cities Look for in a Signal Warrant Study Submission

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Traffic signals play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians at intersections. However, installing a new signal is a significant decision for municipalities, both in terms of cost and long-term impact on traffic flow. That’s why cities use Signal Warrant Studies to determine if a signal is justified.

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