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Function Planning + Design
Wells + Associates offers a full range of functional planning and design services in support of initial concept plans, road plans, site plans, building plans, and parking lot and garage plans.
Services include:
Geometric Design of Streets, Alleys, and Driveways:

Forecasts of design hour volumes
Functional classification, design speed
Centerline radii, grades
Direction of travel
Number of travel lanes
Warrants for auxiliary lanes
Curb parking lanes, regulations
Lane widths, turn lane and taper lengths
Curb radii, driveway width and spacing
Signs and pavement markings
Traffic signal design, phasing/staging plans
Maintenance of traffic (MOT) plans

Parking Facility Design:

Parking demand studies
Shared parking studies
Parking management plans
Entry/exit lane requirements
Driveway design
Access/egress/revenue controls
Fee collection
Internal circulation
Ramps between floors
Stall widths, and drive aisles

Truck Dock Design:

Required number of docks
Dock sizes
Access/egress requirements
Driveway design
On-site circulation
Dock layout
Truck operation

Swept-Area Diagrams:

Tractor-trailer single-unit, and trash trucks
Fire trucks and emergency vehicles
Service vehicles, buses, and passenger cars

School Drop-Off and Pick-Up Zones and Porte-Cochere Design:

Design type (curb-side, curb-side lay-by lane, on-site lay-by lane, etc.),
Stacking capacity and lane width
Sidewalk design
Valet parking operations
Signage and pavement markings
Canopy design
Wells + Associates has provided functional planning
and design services for many of the most significant
projects in metropolitan Washington and
elsewhere, including:
Washington, D.C.:

800 17th Street, N.W.
Wisconsin Avenue Giant
Station Place (SEC Headquarters)
650 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Dakota Square

Maryland:

Lot 31, Bethesda
The Country School, Easton

Virginia:

Central Place, Rosslyn, Arlington County
Rosslyn Plaza, Rosslyn, Arlington County
Reston Town Center, Fairfax County
Courthouse Plaza, Arlington County
One Loudoun, Loudoun County
Brambleton, Loudoun County
Metro West, Fairfax County
Dunn Loring Metro Station, Fairfax County

National:

Crocker Park, Cleveland, Ohio
Santana Row, San Jose, California
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