FAIRFIELD TRAIN STATION/CENTER STUDY, FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT. FINAL REPORT

Fairfield Center is an area comprising commercial and retail establishments, professional and business offices, Town government, public institutions, a few industrial plants and residential districts. Parking problems in Fairfield Center sparked this study whose goals were to: adequately provide for the parking needs of railroad commuters with minimal infringement on Fairfield Center parking needs; quantify parking needs within the Center; provide a rational traffic circulation plan which accommodates present and future needs within the Center; suggest land use development options which would strengthen and foster growth in Town Center; recommend a comprehensive parking and traffic plan, implementable in stages, to meet the needs of both railroad commuters and Center establishments; and provide a comprehensive plan which meets the goal of the Town of Fairfield towards preserving and projecting a pleasant image of the community.

• Corporate Authors:

  PRC Harris, Incorporated

  15 Bank Street
  Stamford, CT  United States  06901

  Tri-State Regional Planning Commission

  100 Church Street
  New York, NY  United States  10007

  Greater Bridgeport Reg Plng Agency

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  Fairfield Parking Authority

  Town Hall
  Fairfield, CT  United States  06430

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1981

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: v.p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Central business districts; Environmental impacts; Land use; Parking demand; Railroad commuter service; Traffic flow; Urban growth
• Subject Areas: Environment; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00471486
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jul 31 1987 12:00AM