How Independent Schools Can Address Their Unique Transportation Challenges
Unlike most public schools, private schools draw students from a wide geographic area that may cross jurisdictional boundaries. Walking or bicycling to school is a... Read
Video: Key Steps to Submitting a Traffic Impact Analysis in Fairfax County
Transportation analyses in Fairfax County provide information to assist in the review of a land development applications. Specifically, a Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) is required... Read
Parking Studies for The Mitchell: The First Residential Tower in Atlanta’s Centennial Yards Project
Earlier this year, CIM Group and Centennial Yards Co. opened The Mitchell, a 304-unit residential tower within the $5 billion Centennial Yards mixed-use development underway... Read
Charlotte’s Transportation Referendum: The Impact of a Yes Vote for Multimodal Expansion
After moving off to college and then to DC in the early 2010s, coming home without a vehicle proved to be problematic. To enjoy the... Read
Garret Reed Joins Wells + Associates Board of Directors
Wells + Associates is pleased to announce the appointment of Garret Reed to our Board of Directors. Along with our Board members and leadership team,... Read
Metropica in Sunrise, FL: W+A’s Continuing Work on Traffic, Parking, and Multimodal Transportation Studies
Sunrise, Florida used to be a stranger to development. In the 1960s, the original developer built an “upside-down house” to attract interest in the area.... Read
Mobility Hubs: The Untapped Amenity That Can Advance the Goals of Developers, Property Owners, and Cities
The following discussion is intended to help guide: Developers who aim to leverage an area’s rich transportation options while reducing parking development costs, Property owners... Read
Welcome New Team Members: Deborah Yirdaw and Emilio Tognelli
We are pleased to add new faces to our transportation engineering and design team. Deborah Yirdaw is an experienced traffic design engineer based in our... Read
Integrating Micromobility Systems Into Real Estate Developments: An Expert Panel Discussion
But the development of micromobility systems presents unique challenges, including issues of safety, the potential “clutter” of dockless systems, equity, and regulation. Micromobility Consultants Discuss... Read
ITE’s New Trip Generation Manual, 12th Edition: Refined Land Use Codes, and More
This month, the 12th Edition of the ITE Trip Generation Manual was released. The Manual is the authoritative resource that traffic engineers use to estimate... Read
Three Key Issues: Getting Parking Management Plans (PMP) Approved in Arlington County
Through the PMP process, the Arlington aims to align real estate development with community and transportation goals (such as promoting the use of transit use... Read
A Conversation With Our 2025 W+A Intern Program Participants
We asked them to share a bit about themselves in this Q+A. Thank you, Emilio, Onyi, and Sean for sharing your thoughts with us! Q:... Read
Streetlight and Illuminance Updates to Montgomery County’s LATR Guidelines
The Local Area Transportation Review (LATR) guidelines are a key reference point for traffic engineers, transportation planners, and other professionals involved in the development review... Read
Using Incentives to Understand Travel Behavior: A Look at the First goDMV Commuter Competition
Commuter Connections, a regional program which coordinates activities aimed at reducing vehicle traffic caused by commuting and promoting biking, walking, transit, and ridesharing options to... Read
A “Welcome to W+A” Q+A with Senior Associate and Traffic Engineer Angel Sanchez
Q: What initially attracted you to work in the field of transportation and traffic engineering? A: When I was in college, I took an intro... Read