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- Objective: target and analyze the future problem areas (to create solutions on the final <br /> plan) <br /> - Capacity = how much traffic a road can hold <br /> o (based on attributes such as speed limit, lane width, number of lanes, etc.) <br /> - Deficiencies = problems areas <br /> - Projected traffic is compared to the road's existing capacity <br /> o Volume/Capacity Ratio <br /> o V/C ratio = 1 when road is AT capacity <br /> Street Appendix (table) <br /> How is this data used? <br /> - Examined and reviewed by committee to ensure it is valid, consistent, and complete <br /> - Compared to travel demand model volumes <br /> - OUTBoard input <br /> - Public input <br /> - BOCC input <br /> o Get your endorsement of the data <br /> Public Participation and Input <br /> - Public informational session held in Fall 2009 <br /> - Public survey distributed in Fall 2009 <br /> o Nearly 500 responses <br /> - Public drop-in session held February 7, 2011 <br /> o Attended by a number of interested citizens <br /> Thank you! Questions? <br /> Orange County CTP website: http://www.ncdot.orq/�tpb/planninq/oranqecounty.html <br /> Sarah E. Lee <br /> Transportation Engineer <br /> NCDOT TPB <br /> (919)707-0946 <br /> selee ncdot.gov <br /> Scott Walston <br /> Triangle Unit Supervisor <br /> NCDOT TPB <br /> (919)707-0941 <br /> swalston(a�ncdot.qov <br /> Karen Lincoln <br /> Transportation Planner <br /> Orange County <br /> (919)245-2580 <br /> klincoln co.oranqe.nc.us <br /> Other committee contacts: <br /> Paul Guthrie <br />