Common use of Traffic Study Clause in Contracts

Traffic Study. The PROFESSIONAL shall perform a traffic study to evaluate proposed intersection and corridor improvements, and to provide support for ICAAP funding request. Services provided will include the following: 1. Conduct 24-hour turning movement traffic counts at the N Ankeny Boulevard intersections with 5th Street, 9th Street and 11th Street (study intersections) using video methods. 2. Prepare opening year (2025) and design year (2050) AM, midday and PM peak hour turning movement traffic forecasts for the study intersections based on traffic count data collected, Des Moines area MPO traffic forecasts and anticipated growth rate. 3. Evaluate the need for right turn lanes at the study intersections per CLIENT right turn lane warrant criteria and considering potential operational and safety benefits. 4. Perform traffic operations analyses of opening year and design year AM, midday and PM peak hour traffic for the No Build and Build scenarios to determine average delays, levels of service and vehicle queuing. CLIENT will provide existing Synchro11 models of the project corridor. 5. Prepare a draft memorandum summarizing analyses and recommendations. Submit draft memorandum to the CLIENT for review. Finalize memorandum upon receipt of CLIENT comments.