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METRO'S CONGESTION PROJECTIONS

 

 

(ASSUMES ATTAINMENT OF ALL TRANSIT LINES AND RIDERSHIP GOALS)

 

 

 

 

1994

 

 

2015

 

 

TIMES

 

WORSE

 

 

REGIONAL TRIPS

 

 

   CONGESTED MILES

 

 

187

 

 

562

 

 

3.0

 

 

      FREEWAY

 

 

23

 

 

66

 

 

2.9

 

 

      ARTERIAL

 

 

165

 

 

496

 

 

3.0

 

 

   MOTOR VEHICLE HOURS

 

 

155,430

 

 

253,614

 

 

1.6

 

 

   PM PEAK HRS OF DELAY

 

 

10,052

 

 

34,213

 

 

3.4

 

 

 

INTRA-UGB TRIPS

 

 

 

 

 

   CONGESTED MILES

 

 

161

 

 

439

 

 

2.7

 

 

      FREEWAY

 

 

22

 

 

54

 

 

2.5

 

 

      ARTERIAL

 

 

139

 

 

386

 

 

2.8

 

 

   MOTOR VEHICLE HOURS

 

 

119,831

 

 

188,377

 

 

1.6

 

 

   PM PEAK HRS OF DELAY

 

 

8,848

 

 

28,016

 

 

3.2

 

 

 

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