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• Complete Regional Travel Forecast Sketch Model <br /> Along with Phase II of the Triangle Fixed Guideway Study, the Regional Travel <br /> Forecast Sketch Model will be completed. This model be the forerunner of a <br /> more detailed regional travel forecast model. <br /> • Complete Travel Behavior Survey <br /> To assist in forecasting trip generation rates and mode choice, TTA, in conjunction <br /> with the metropolitan planning organizations, will conduct a person trip and stated <br /> preference survey of Triangle area travelers. Data generated by this study will <br /> replace travel behavior surveys completed by NCDOT in the 1950's and 60's. <br /> • Replace Ridesharing Information Signs <br /> The Triangle's roadside ridesharing information signs will receive a face lift <br /> during the year. The cooperative project with the North Carolina Department of <br /> Transportation will replace roadside signs placed in the early 1980's. <br /> • New Rideshare Computer System <br /> TTA plans to develop a new interactive rideshare computer system permitting <br /> Triangle residents to access the regional carpool data base through personnel <br /> computers and kiosks at major activists centers. The project, proposed to be <br /> funded through the Federal Highway Administration's Congestion Management <br /> and Air Quality (CMAQ) program, is budgeted to cost $165,000. <br /> 19 <br />