Sustainable Street Network Principles

Question 1

Principle 1

Answer 1

Create a street network that supports communities and places

Question 2

Principle 2

Answer 2

Create a street network that attracts and sustains economic activity

Question 3

Principle 3

Answer 3

Maximize transportation choice

Question 4

Principle 4

Answer 4

Integrate the street network with natural systems

Question 5

Principle 5

Answer 5

Respect the existing natural and built environment

Question 6

Principle 6

Answer 6

Emphasize walking as the fundamental unit of the street network

Question 7

Principle 7

Answer 7

Create Harmony with other Transportation Networks

Question 8

Key Characteristic 1

Answer 8

A web of streets and travel modes that
maximize connectivity

Question 9

Key Characteristic 2

Answer 9

Desirable places where multiple
networks overlap

Question 10

Key Characteristic 3

Answer 10

Inherently complex

Question 11

Key Characteristic 4

Answer 11

Major streets designed and spaced
properly

Question 12

Key Characteristic 5

Answer 12

All streets safe and walkable

Question 13

Key Characteristic 6

Answer 13

Wide variety of street types, each with
a role in the network