{"id":45,"date":"2015-09-08T00:37:22","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T00:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/engineeringseniorproject.pages.tcnj.edu\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2015-09-08T00:37:22","modified_gmt":"2015-09-08T00:37:22","slug":"project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/parkwayroad16\/project\/","title":{"rendered":"Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The purpose of this project was to design a road diet for Parkway Avenue between the intersections of Scotch Road and Parkside Avenue. \u00a0According to Mercer County DOT, a road diet and intersection redesign was necessary for the road extending from the Parkside and Parkway intersection to the Scotch Rd and Parkway intersection. \u00a0The reason this section of road was chosen was due to the large amount of queuing of vehicles present. \u00a0The intersections were poorly designed, therefore leading to accidents and poor flow of vehicles. \u00a0Visual analysis of the roadway section supported Mercer County\u2019s claims, and clearly presented a major problem that needed to be solved. \u00a0The roadway was also insufficient as far as being accessible to all forms of transportation, such as bikes, buses, and pedestrians. \u00a0The goal of this project was to reduce vehicle queueing, improve traffic flow, and reduce the number of accidents for the roadway section of interest.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The purpose of this project was to design a road diet for Parkway Avenue between the intersections of Scotch Road and Parkside Avenue. \u00a0According to Mercer County DOT, a road diet and intersection redesign was necessary for the road extending from the Parkside and Parkway intersection to the Scotch Rd and Parkway intersection. \u00a0The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/parkwayroad16\/project\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Project<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/parkwayroad16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/parkwayroad16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/parkwayroad16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/parkwayroad16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/parkwayroad16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/parkwayroad16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engprojects.tcnj.edu\/parkwayroad16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}