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1.8.2.FY2035 <br />2. Model Validation <br />The TRM model is a regional demand forecasting model covering CAMPO and DCHC MPO areas. <br />It is important to ensure that the model can be applicable for a subarea analysis. Using the <br />recent NC DOT's Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) data, the model's capability is reviewed. <br />The figure below shows two comparison links and the result is shown in the following table. It is <br />noted that the AADT is usually based on consecutive 48 hours of data collection with adjustment <br />rate, not on 365 days. In other words, the AADT is an estimated number. <br />2.1. FY2005 vs. Traffic Count <br />