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Sammamish plan recommends level-of-traffic-stress targets, sidewalk and bike-lane dimensions
Summary
Consultants recommended level-of-traffic-stress (LTS) goals and facility standards—including 6-foot sidewalks with 5–6 foot buffers and separated bike lane designs on higher-speed roadways—to meet the city’s comfort-oriented goals for walking and biking.
City staff and consultants recommended facility standards tied to level-of-traffic-stress goals that aim to make most streets comfortable for a broad range of users. Wintana Miller of DKS described LTS as a 1-to-4 scale, with LTS 1 being comfortable for “all ages and abilities” and LTS 4 comfortable for only expert cyclists; the transportation…
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