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Buc-ee’s – Efland, NC <br /> <br />20 <br /> <br />6.1 US-70 – Efland-Cedar Grove Road <br /> <br />Analyses indicate that the signalized US-70 – Efland-Cedar Grove Road intersection currently <br />operates at LOS C in the AM peak hour, LOS B in the PM peak hour, and LOS A in the Saturday <br />peak hour. With the addition of background and site traffic, the intersection is expected to operate <br />at LOS C in the AM peak hour and LOS B in the PM and Saturday peak hours. No queuing issues <br />are expected at this intersection based on SimTraffic simulations. <br /> <br />Based on the minor increase in intersection delay associated with the addition of site traffic, and <br />since no queuing issues are anticipated, no improvements are recommended at this intersection to <br />accommodate site traffic. <br /> <br />Table 6.1 summarizes the operation of the intersection for the existing (2019) and projected <br />(2022) background and build-out traffic conditions. <br /> <br />Table 6.1 <br />Level-of-Service <br />US-70 – Efland-Cedar Grove Road (Signalized) <br />Condition AM Peak Hour <br />LOS (Delay) <br />PM Peak Hour <br />LOS (Delay) <br />Saturday Peak Hour <br />LOS (Delay) <br />Existing (2019) Traffic C (23.2) B (15.7) A (9.8) <br />Background (2022) Traffic C (25.4) B (16.8) B (10.1) <br />Build-out (2022) Traffic C (27.3) B (19.1) B (10.7) <br /> <br />141