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Mr. Tim Nelson -12- September 15, 1986 <br />Alm <br />The projected daily volumes, 2750 east of Jackson St., and <br />within Metropolitan <br />_. <br />1570 east of Quincy St., are well <br />Council guidelines for daily volumes on doll--ctor roadways <br />(1,000 to 15,000 daily trips). Given this fact and the <br />is that the roadway <br />design of County Road H-2, It concluded <br />accommodate development traffic. <br />can effectively <br />Concections <br />In/36dout)eanda8 72 <br />dailyrning lighttandkmediumlco trucketripse(36 <br />or semi-trallei• truck trips would use <br />daily combination <br />County Road H-2 just east of Jackson St. East of Quincy <br />3 trips <br />St., 28 dally light/medium trips and semi-traller <br />While these truck volumes are consistent with <br />are expected. <br />the design and function of County Road 14-2, the JLN Develop- <br />to reduce the usage <br />ment Company has expressed willingness <br />trucks associated with the development. <br />of this roadway by <br />While slgnage restrictions on State Aid roadways are <br />by <br />undesirable and probably somewhat Ineffective, actions <br />truck usage. These <br />the owners of the development can reduce <br />Include discussions with building tenants <br />actions positive <br />to orient all truck traffic to T.H. 10 and the erectlon of <br />to <br />guide signs directing truck traffic and other vehicles <br />Internal roadways. It Is expected that <br />T.H. 10/1-35W by the <br />these actions would significantly reduce usage of County <br />h could <br />t us <br />RoadaH-2muptn <br />to50%of those <br />ck tripsonCountyhe <br />dallytruckleaving <br />projected without these actions. <br />Quincy Street <br />Quincy St. Is a designated local roadwayi however, it 1s <br />currently an MSA street and designed to MSA stendards, 44 <br />feet In width. The Intersection wlth County 1, a minor <br />arterial, Is signalized. Plnewood Elementary School Is <br />located at the southeast corner of the Intersection. Just <br />north of County.Road I1-2, Quincy St. currently carries 1150 <br />daily trips. This volume exceeds Metropolitan Councll <br />standards for dally volumes on local streets (1000 daily <br />trips). eased upon counts taken by eenshoof d Associates, <br />Inc., this section of Quincy St. has a PM Peak Hour volume <br />of 74 vehicles. <br />The elementary school hours are currently 8r40 a.m. to 3r00 <br />p.m. The peak.periods of traffic associated with the type <br />of dvelopent rrushehourrsm(generally ebetween d occur 7r00na.ml.eto 8r30 morniand evening <br />a.m. and <br />cho <br />he periods of <br />er <br />trafficmusage 6ofOQuincy St. byuthis tQl <br />development will not <br />occur during school hours. <br />M <br />