Bridge Street Bicycle and Pedestrian Feasibility Study: A study of how to improve bicycling and walking conditions on Bridge Street in Richmond Village, Vermont. The work includes considerations of how to either use the recently upgraded Bridge Street Bridge, a new pedestrian bridge, or a resumption of the recent bicycle ferry to cross the Winooski River. Done with assistance from Heritage Landscapes, LLC; Lamoureux & Dickinson Consulting Engineers; and the Consulting Acheological Program at the University of Vermont.
Champlain Co-Housing Trail Alignment: An alignment analysis for an extension of a local trail across a large co-housing property in Charlotte, Vermont. The alignment work involves considerations of the Co-Housing Residents’ preferences, numerous wetland crossing issues, archeological resource protection, important habitat protection, and long term maintenance considerations.
Bangor Area Bicycle Plan and Pedestrian Plan Updates: An update of the bicycle and pedestrian plans for the Bangor Metropolitan Area in Maine. The work includes the re-evaluation and updating of an existing on and off-road bicycle system for the region, as well as the updating of a regional pedestrian network. The work also included updated cost estimates for the various components of each plan, a phasing and priority plan, and an overall implementation plan that highlights how the region should proceed towards completing the plan. Done with assistance from the Portland, ME office of Stantec.
Adams Camp Trail System Design: The development of approximately 10 miles of new single track mountain bike trails, parking facilities, and signage recommendations for the 500+ acre Adams Camp Parcel in Stowe, Vermont. The project is one portion of the larger Vermont Ride Center planned for the Stowe and Waterbury Vermont Area that involves other private, State and local properties. Done with assistance from Southwest Trail Solutions of Tucson, AZ.
Route 78 Pedestrian Circulation Review: A review of pedestrian safety and mobility along Route 78 in Swanton, near the entrance to Missisquoi Valley Union High School for the Northwest Regional Planning Commission and the Town of Swanton, Vermont.
Longmeadow Webster Road Bicycle/Pedestrian Facility: A second analysis for the Town of Shelburne, Vermont of the portion of the Longmeadow Webster Road Bicycle and Pedestrian Facility in Shelburne Village to determine if there is another route that would be as preferred instead of using the railroad right of way as a means of providing a shared use path for students heading to the Shelburne Community School from the neighborhoods north of the Village area.
State of Vermont Pedestrian and Bicycle Policy Plan: An update of the State of Vermont Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan, completed for the State of Vermont Agency of Transportation.*
State of Washington Bicycle Facilities and Pedestrian Walkways Plan: An update of the Washington Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan completed for the the Stale of Washington Department of Transportation.*
Island Line Amenity Package: A plan showing the possible location of over 60 resting areas along the Island Line/Lake Champlain Bikeway in Vermont along with a listing of the various types of amenities each should have.
Interstate 275 Bicycle Path Asset Management: An assessment of the current condition of the neglected 44 mile bike path along the outer edges of the I-275 right-of-way in the Metro Detroit, Michigan area and recommendations on needed improvements, potential phases, and estimated remediation costs.*
City Center Pedestrian Circulation: The development of a master circulation plan for pedestrians in the City Center of Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE for the Al Ain City Government.*
Washington Village Master Plan: A master development plan to be used to guide future building and transportation growth in the small Connecticut community.*
Westchester County Hudson River Park: The environmental and approval services for the creation of a new passive park along the Hudson River in Tarrytown between the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Lyndhurst and Historic Hudson Valley's Sunnyside for Historic Hudson Valley, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and Westchester County, New York.
Jumeirah Horizon Development Code: The development standards, landscape and streetscape portions of a development code for a new sub-city to be developed by the Nakheel Company in the Dubai, UAE.*
Town Center District Transportation and Pedestrian Linkages Plan: The pedestrian and bicycle circulation portions for a Town Center transportation linkage study in North Royalton, Ohio.*
Parade Pedestrian Safety Improvements: Plans and construction documents for the upgrading of the Parade in downtown New London, Connecticut to improve the safety of pedestrian, including pedestrian access to the Amtrak Train Station and the development of a new community gathering location within the Parade.*
Lake View Farms Visual Assessment: A visual analysis for the St. George Design Review Board of the potential impacts of a proposed subdivision on the slopes of small hill overlooking Lake Iroquois in the Town of St. George, Vermont.
*Work completed while Mr. Donovan was Project Manager for Wilbur Smith Associates
