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	<title>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:47:18 PDT</pubDate>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:43:19 PDT</lastBuildDate>
	<description>Links to descriptions of the common tools used for traffic calming.  </description>

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	<title>Device Photo Albums</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=292144</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:47:18 PDT</pubDate>
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	<title>Devices 101</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=85590</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 7 Jul 2005 09:46:58 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ A power point introduction to traffic calming devices<br> PDF Document, 5,547kb<br>Category: <a href="/index.cfm?c=35929">Traffic Calming Devices & Photos</a> ]]></description>
	
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	<title>Speed Cushions in Austin, TX. - A Power Point presentation (2.4 meg)</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=61231</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 6 Jul 2005 13:08:19 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ PDF Document, 308kb<br>Category: <a href="/index.cfm?c=35929">Traffic Calming Devices & Photos</a>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Stop Signs</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83334</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 6 Jul 2005 11:59:39 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
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	<title>Speed Bumps </title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83939</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:36:08 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
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	<title>Skinny Streets</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83932</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:24:29 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
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	<title>Traffic Circle</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83928</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:22:31 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
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	<title>Raised Crosswalks</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83924</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:15:02 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Raised cross walks are cross walks constructed 3-4 inches above the elevation of the street.<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Curb Extensions</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83921</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:12:56 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Curb extensions narrow the street by widening the sidewalk or the landscaped parking strip.<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Pedestrian Refuges/Slow Points </title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83915</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:08:56 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Pedestrian refuges or slow points are small islands in the middle of the street, typically designed with marked bike lanes on both sides.<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Choke Point</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83913</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:01:55 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Choke Points are curb extensions placed mid block to narrow the roadway to 14' or the equivalent of one travel lane.<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Vehicle Exclusion Lanes </title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83912</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:00:02 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Exclusion lanes are lanes for a particular class of vehicle, excluding all others.<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Cul de Sacs</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83909</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 08:58:00 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Cul-de-Sacs close one end of a street.<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Median Barriers</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83906</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 08:54:14 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ A median barrier is a concrete curb or island that is located on the centerline of a street and continues through the street's intersection with a given cross street.<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Semi-Diverters</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83903</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 08:50:39 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Semi-diverters are curb extensions or islands that block one lane of the street.<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Diagonal Diverters</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83901</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 08:47:04 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Diagonal diverters place a barrier diagonally across an intersection, disconnecting the legs of the intersection.<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Entrance Treatments</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83355</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2005 12:59:16 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Entrance treatments consist of physical and textural changes to streets and are located at key entry ways into a neighborhood<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Chicanes</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83354</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2005 12:58:21 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ A chicane changes a street's path from straight to serpentine <br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Traffic Circles</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83341</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2005 11:34:32 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Traffic circles are raised islands placed in an intersection<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Speed Bumps</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=83338</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2005 11:23:03 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Speed bumps are asphalt mounds constructed on streets and spaced 300 to 600 feet apart<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>School Improvements PHOTOS</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=62528</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2004 10:07:27 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ School Improvements PHOTOS<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Roundabout Photos</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=62488</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2004 09:33:10 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
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	<title>Pedestrian Improvements PHOTOS</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=62149</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2004 14:32:00 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Pedestrian Improvements PHOTOS<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Traffic Circle PHOTOS</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=62132</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:35:36 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Traffic Circle PHOTOS<br>]]></description>
	
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	<title>Traffic Volume Reduction PHOTOS</title>
	<link>http://www.portlandonline.com/index.cfm?c=35929&amp;a=62107</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:17:55 PDT</pubDate>
	<category>Traffic Calming Devices &amp; Photos</category>
	
		<description><![CDATA[ Traffic Volume Reduction PHOTOS<br>]]></description>
	
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