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1Q <br /> 2 <br /> MAJOR INTERSECZLON - Any _intersect1Qn where <br /> traffic generated by the propo _aJ will have <br /> a significant impact op the operation of the <br /> intersection . <br /> STUDY AREA - This area will extend_ approxi - <br /> mately one-half mile a_lortg the adjacent <br /> roadway in 1Pta directioaa from 011 access <br /> points or to a major intersection along, <br /> these roadways . <br /> TRIP QENERAT I Ot RATES - The total count of <br /> trips to and from a study aito per unit of <br /> land use as measured by parameters like <br /> VQLQMEJCAPAQITY ANALYSIS - This procedure <br /> compares tha voluma of a roadway or inter- <br /> . <br /> section approach to its capacity (maximum <br /> number of vehicles that can paste a given <br /> point during a given time period ), The <br /> procedures descrL12aA an the 1965 highway <br /> Capacity Manual , Highway Research Board <br /> Special Report 87 . <br />