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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

Parking Design

Texas Tech Amarillo Project
Project

Project Overview

DeShazo Group developed a comprehensive traffic and parking management plan to support the opening of the new sanctuary at First Baptist Church Dallas in the heart of Downtown. The plan was designed to efficiently accommodate large worship gatherings while minimizing neighborhood impacts.

β›ͺ Religious Facilities | πŸ“ Dallas, Texas‍‍
πŸ“ Scope: Traffic and parking management planning for new sanctuary opening
🏒 Client: First Baptist Church Dallas

πŸš— Traffic Flow Optimization

1. Analyzed peak ingress and egress patterns to minimize congestion during services and events
2. Coordinated with city officials and traffic control for special event traffic management

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Management Strategy

1. Developed a dynamic parking plan to maximize use of available lots and nearby garages
2. Designed shuttle routes and drop-off zones to improve accessibility and reduce street parking demand

Strategic Highlights

πŸš— Faith Meets Functionality

Smart parking designed to welcome, guide, and serve every visitor with ease.

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πŸ“Š Data-Driven Impact Analysis

1. Conducted traffic counts and modeled various service times to predict traffic loads
2. Recommended signal timing adjustments and signage improvements around the church campus

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🀝 Stakeholder Coordination

Worked closely with church leadership, city agencies, and local residents to balance operational needs and community concerns