In this unique book, Joseph Schaefer offers a practical perspective on vehicle access for real estate development and operations. As a detailed guide for the real estate professional,
Drive Right In
provides inside information regarding the engineering policies and practices affecting this crucial but poorly understood element of the business. This knowledge transforms into leverage for industry players when they need creative solutions for access problems.
Learn the thinking behind the rules
Identify the roles and goals of private and public sector actors
Recognize the attributes of good (or not so good) access
See which properties benefit (and which are harmed) by access changes
Discover how to position properties for change
Explore the positives and negatives of different types of intersections
Sidestep common pitfalls
Know what traffic studies are really saying
Read the jargon translated into plain English