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TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING RELEVANT PROJECTS CITY OF MIAMI TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT SERVICES CONTRACT - NEIGHBORHOOD TRAFFIC CALMING STUDIES Miami, FL As part of a Transportation Support Services contract, Kimley-Horn assisted the City of Miami with the determination of appropriate traffic calming improvements to enhance the quality of life for several neighborhoods City-wide. Kimley-Horn has been the primary consultant in the development of traffic calming plans for numerous City neighborhoods, assisting City staff in addressing traffic calming requests and maintaining an inventory of traffic calming requests, mapping traffic calming request locations, conducting field investigations to determine appropriate traffic calming measures and locations, coordinating with Miami-Dade County, and preparing traffic calming analysis reports outlining the feasibility of installing traffic calming devices. Kimley-Horn is assisting City staff indocumenting and addressing traffic concerns raised by constituents which include safety, speeding, and cut-through traffic complaints by providing traffic volume and speed data along identified roadway segments. The data is used to determine if traffic calming measures are warranted and the type of traffic calming measures to be installed CITY OF CORAL GABLES TRAFFIC IMPACT STUDIES CONSULTANT CONTRACT Coral Gables, FL Kimley-Horn is one of the selected traffic engineering firms in the City of Coral Gables to assess the traffic impacts of new development within the City per a recently adopted ordinance in which traffic impact studies are conducted by the City and funded by the applicant. Tasks included performing all facets of traffic impact analysis including methodology development/ coordinatization, data collection, existing conditions analysis, future traffic projection, background conditions analysis, project trip generation/distribution/assignment, future traffic analysis, queuing analysis, entry gate analysis, and valet operations analysis. Site plan reviews examine maneuverability, traffic circulation, and loading bay operations. Kimley-Horn recently completed the first assignment using this approach to traffic impact review for the Ponce Tower development project located on the southwest corner of Catalonia Avenue and Ponce de Leon Boulevard. FDOT TRAFFIC OPERATIONS STUDIES CONSULTANT CONTRACT – TRAFFIC ENGINEERING RELATED STUDIES: BOTTLENECK ANALYSIS Miami-Dade County, FL As part of multiple task work orders issued from a Districtwide Traffic Operations Studies contract with FDOT, Kimley-Horn conducted a bottleneck analysis at several locations identified and prioritized by the District for future study. The bottleneck studies involved the analysis of existing conditions at several intersections along identified corridor segments to evaluate potential short-term, low cost treatments to reduce the duration and intensity of congestion while improving mobility through the intersection. Kimley-Horn collected traffic data, conducted field reviews, and utilized both macroscopic traffic analysis software (Synchro) and microsimulation traffic analysis software (VISSIM) to evaluate measures of effectiveness (MOE) and develop recommendations. RFQ-26-07-01-0-2026/GC 33