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TRIANGLE TRANSIT AUTHORITY <br /> TRIANGLE FIXED GUIDEWAY STUDY UPDATE <br /> • Summary of Phase I Study Design Findings: <br /> December 1992 to May 1993 <br /> • Current Planning Activities are Fragmented <br /> • Increased Public Involvement Needed <br /> • Challenges - Land Use Planning <br /> • Future Phases organized into five areas of investigation <br /> Land Use/Corridor & Node Planning <br /> - Public Involvement Program <br /> Transportation Modeling <br /> - Transit Financial Plan <br /> - Transit Management Plan <br /> • Phase II - Develop Tools & Forecasts: <br /> May 1993 to December 1993 <br /> Goals: <br /> • Develop data base on regional carrying capacity <br /> • Understand Trends, Growth Shaping Forces <br /> • Long-Range Impacts of Business as Usual <br /> • Develop Regional Travel Forecast Tools <br /> Products: <br /> • Regional Stitch Travel Model <br /> • Identification of Locations where Future Growth could be supported <br /> • Forecast of Growth & Allocation of Growth <br /> • Evaluation of the Impacts of Growth <br /> • Phase III - Develop Alternative Scenarios <br /> January 1994 to July 1994 <br /> Goals: <br /> • Alternative Land Use Scenarios <br /> • Potential Corridors & Technology <br /> • Test of Impacts, Acceptability & Costs <br /> Products: <br /> • Transit Station Locations & Corridors <br /> • Alternative Land Use Plans <br /> • Transit Technologies <br /> • Impacts on Environment, Infrastructure, Mobility, etc. <br /> 6 <br />