Projects
George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum
Traffic Impact Analysis & Site Access Evaluation
Traffic Impact Analysis & Site Access Evaluation
DeShazo Group provided comprehensive traffic and parking engineering services to support the development of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum located on the Southern Methodist University campus in University Park, Texas. Our team conducted detailed traffic impact studies and evaluated access from surrounding roadways to ensure smooth arrival and departure for visitors and staff.
🏛️ Cultural Facilities | 📍 Dallas, Texas
🧭 Scope: Traffic impact analysis, site access evaluation, circulation planning, parking design
🏫 Client: Southern Methodist University / George W. Bush Presidential Library Foundation
🚦 Traffic Impact & Access Analysis
1. Studied traffic patterns on the adjacent roadway network to identify potential impacts
2. Evaluated site access points for efficiency and safety
3. Collaborated with city and university stakeholders to align transportation solutions with campus operations
🚗 Internal Circulation & Parking Design
1. Designed efficient internal vehicle circulation and loading areas to support museum functions
2. Developed parking plans to accommodate visitors, staff, and service vehicles
3. Supported SMU’s successful bid to host the Presidential Library with early-stage traffic planning and analysis
📚 Preserving History with Thoughtful Mobility Planning
1. Balanced institutional traffic demands with neighborhood circulation patterns
2. Created seamless connectivity between the library and the broader SMU campus
1. Prioritized ease of access and wayfinding for diverse user groups
2. Provided flexible design to accommodate special events and peak visitation
