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Flow
Proposal
Why
Diploma Program students spend 45 minutes
each day waiting in car line to leave campus.
a.Survey student distribution
b.Rerouting pickup flow
c.Staggering pickup times
Factors To Consider
●Congestion on J T Ottinger
●Safety
○PYP Students
○Staff members directing traffic
○DP Students
Factors To Consider
●Cost effective
●Waiting time
●Minimal disruption to current pick up
flow
Surveying
Student
Distribution
Legend
Red ~ Westlake Academy
IB School
Yellow ~ PYP Household
Green ~MYP Household
Navy ~ DP Household
Pickup Flow
Current Pickup Potential Pickup
Pickup Flow
Current Pickup Flow Potential Pickup Flow
North Backup Distance (ft.)110.5 ft.
South Backup Distance (ft.)1,393 ft.
North Backup Distance (ft.)17.5 ft.
South Backup Distance (ft.)1,050 ft.
The Timeline
Event Time
A DP cars take 5 minutes to get to
their cars and line up
3:05 PM
B DP cars exit for 10 minutes. PYP
kids load into their parents’ cars
3:10pm
C The DP parking lot empties and
the PYP car line begins exiting
3:20pm
A ~ 3:05 PM
Legend
Purple ~ DP Student cars
Red or Green~ PYP Parents’ cars (green = cars approaching from the north, red
= cars approaching from the south)
Yellow or Black ~ Where each car line begins (black for DP and yellow for PYP)
Diploma Program
Parking Lot
PYP Pickup Zone
B ~ 3:10 PM
***Same map legend as the
previous slide)Diploma Program
Parking Lot PYP Pickup Zone (kids load into
cars as DP kids exit)
C ~ 3:20 PM
***Same map legend as the previous slide
Diploma Program
Parking Lot
PYP pickup line entrance
PYP pickup line exit
Advantages
●Maximizes safety
○PYP students
and students
drivers are kept
seperate
●Less backup
●Minimizes change
from current flow
●DP students exit
on time
●Cost effective
●Accessible
passenger door
Disadvantages
●Fifteen minute delay to PYP
car line
●Potential need for
volunteers
Alternate Proposal
Conclusion
The proposed parking flow is significantly
better than the current regimen and takes
into account demographics, previous
parking studies, time, safety, cost and
disruption.
Questions?