- Managing Access Makes Economic $ense Contents
Managing Access Makes Economic $ense
- ACCESS MANAGEMENT is a tool that provides safe
access to lan
- BENEFIT$ of Access Management
- Balancing Free Flow Traffic & Land Access
- Maine's Traffic and Mileage Allocation
- Highway Functions
- Degrees of Access
- Water Bodies, Steep Slopes & other Sensitive
Areas provide natural traffic flow
- Game Preserves, Parks & other Public Lands
Support Free Flow Traffic!
- Where is Access Managed Today?
- Not How Much Growth - But How it Happens!
- Not How Much - But How!
- Not How Much - But How!
- Not How Much - But How!
- Transportation - Land Use Cycle
- Some Estimated Costs for New Alignments Needed
To Relieve Bottlenecks
- Cumulative Impacts Of Increased Driveway
- Growth Scenarios - 1971 - 1998
- Case Study
- Case Study
- Case Study
- Effect of Increased Traffic in Farmington 1973
- 1998
- With No Action, Reducing 55 mph Posted Speed
o
- The More Driveways ... the Less Capacity!
- SAFETY
- Crash Rate Index
- 2754 Driveway Related Crashes In 1998 @ a Cost
of $106M 10 year total = $1.2
- LD 2550 - An Act to Ensure Cost Effective &
Safe Highways - Why?
- Hierarchy of Capacity/Function Protections
- How is it Done?
- Access Management is
- Maine's Competitive Advantage Depends On Strong
Pro
- 12% System Miles Carry 61% Traffic
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