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10 <br />Growth <br />Rate <br />Map <br />i .._.^- r_ .r- - .. <br />L _ a :' <br /> <br />~ <br />l } ~ i <br />' <br />!/ <br />ti' <br />1. <br />~+ , ~ 1 <br />, r ~ <br />, <br />,, l <br />~ <br />~~~- j' <br />~ <br />l <br />- ~ <br />' <br />~ <br />, <br />~~ j <br />~ ~._~ .~ ~ <br />; <br />` „ <br />~ <br />~ ~,~-- ::i <br /> <br /> <br />__:, ..:r~..~. <br /> l~L/ <br />~~de a.~. coumy <br /> ...`.. oa~«»ns~.. <br /> oa~cort.non n.n <br />Capacity Deficiencies Map <br />(Volume/Capacity Map) <br />• Objective: target and analyze the future problem areas <br />(to create solutions on the final plan) <br />• Capacity =how much traffic a road can hold <br />(Based on attributes such as speed limit, lane width, <br />number of lanes, etc.) <br />• Deficiencies =problem areas <br />• Projected traffic is compared to the road's existing <br />capacity <br />~ "Volume/Capacity Ratio" <br />~ V/C ratio = 1 when road is AT capacity <br />Slide 14 <br />7 <br />