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Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization. Legislative Luncheon January 26, 2007. Where am I?. Where am I?. TPO Members Blount County City of Alcoa City of Knoxville City of Lenoir City City of Maryville East Tennessee Development District Loudon County - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Knoxville Regional Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Transportation Planning
OrganizationOrganization
Legislative LuncheonLegislative Luncheon
January 26, 2007January 26, 2007
Where am I?Where am I?
Where am I?Where am I?
TPO Planning AreaTPO Planning AreaTPO MembersTPO Members• Blount CountyBlount County • City of AlcoaCity of Alcoa• City of KnoxvilleCity of Knoxville• City of Lenoir CityCity of Lenoir City• City of MaryvilleCity of Maryville• East Tennessee Development East Tennessee Development
District District• Loudon CountyLoudon County• Knox CountyKnox County• Sevier CountySevier County• State of TennesseeState of Tennessee• Town of FarragutTown of Farragut
LOUDON
BLOUNT
SEVIER
Farragut
KNOX
Knoxville
Lenoir City
Alcoa
Maryville
Urban and Regional Urban and Regional Study AreasStudy Areas
Transportation Transportation AlternativesAlternatives
Knoxville Area Transit (KAT)Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) Knox County Community Knox County Community
Action Committee (CAC) Action Committee (CAC)
TransitTransit East Tennessee Human East Tennessee Human
Resource Agency (ETHRA)Resource Agency (ETHRA) Regional Bicycle ProgramRegional Bicycle Program Safe Routes to School Safe Routes to School Tennessee VansTennessee Vans TPO Smart TripsTPO Smart Trips
Average Daily Truck Average Daily Truck TrafficTraffic
Projected Increase 2002-Projected Increase 2002-20202020
912
1,505 15,147
24,993
22,740
37,521
8,103 13,370
490
809
12,355
20,386
10,88817,965
21,784
35,944
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
35,000
40,000
45,000
50,000
Avera
ge D
aily
Tru
cks
Location
2002
2020
Vehicle Miles Traveled Vehicle Miles Traveled Increase vs Population Increase vs Population Increase (1990-2005)Increase (1990-2005)
20%
40%
22%
52%
6%
22%
26%
94%
17%
68%
28%
50%
36%
98%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Per
cent In
crea
se
Location
Population
Vehicle Miles Traveled
High Priority Highway High Priority Highway ProjectsProjects
1
1
4
7
6
128
2a 2b
5
3
3
11 10
9
Cooperative PlansCooperative Plans
Regional ChallengesRegional Challenges Air QualityAir Quality Investment in Transportation/TransitInvestment in Transportation/Transit Connecting Land Use with Connecting Land Use with
TransportationTransportation Think Regionally, Act LocallyThink Regionally, Act Locally