Main St. & Market St.
New Albany, OH
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Background
MTJ Roundabout Engineering designed this 126’ ICD compact roundabout in New Albany, OH. Geometric elements were designed to achieve capacity objectives, while maintaining essential design elements that promote safety for all modes (vehicular, pedestrian, and cyclists). Key to that safety is keeping speeds low.
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Summary
The MTJ recommended design provided:
A more compact, slower/safer, pedestrian-friendly urban roundabout
Landscaping features that assisted way-finding by guiding pedestrians to the correct crossing locations, precluding unsafe crossings.
Highlights
New Urbanism redevelopment
Pedestrian safety emphasis
Gateway to downtown
Maximized on-street parking

