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Delays, under average monthly conditions o
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<br /> Wig little delay approximately e,ight months of' the year.
<br /> Extreme delays are noted during, summer month conditions.,
<br /> Growth, L&vel - Future planning into the year, 2008
<br /> includes growth projected, for the "Town of Mashpee as well
<br /> as adjace,nt towns that will be responsible for increased
<br /> traffic along Rout,e 28 and other roadways .
<br /> The Level of' growth prolected for the Mashpee area,
<br /> base traffic numbers are: between 1 . 3% and, 1 . 7% per year.
<br /> Also, prollected i nto the fiLve-yeax t,ime f rame will be
<br /> 700,' 1000-sq. ft- of c,ommerc 'la,l,/reta,1' 1/res, "Ident 'la,,1 space that
<br /> w contri' bute to traffiLc at ��the rotary.
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<br /> Traffic volume rodeo the notary for the year
<br /> 2008 vill have to accommodate 4500 vehicles duri'ng peak,
<br /> hour's and for average monthly condi' ti,olns . Pheak month
<br /> condi t fons, would have to accommodate 10,00 additional
<br /> veh icles. Future goals axe to, improve safety at the
<br /> rotaxy, az well a3 to, accommodate the antic_ipated increa,se
<br /> of traff I' C,.
<br /> Safety Improvements - The, Cape Cod Commission has
<br /> requall-red safety improvements be made 'in co unction with
<br /> the proposed project to address the 22 average, accid,ent,3,
<br /> per year ,
<br /> ,An attempt is be",ing ma,de to forevarn motorists by
<br /> Providing advanced signing pri,or to enter-Ing the rotary'.
<br /> Upgrade current, design, Standards by way of sign and,
<br /> pavement markIngs, in order bring the rotary 'up to , current
<br /> code. An attempt wl,11, be made to s low traf f'Ic down prior
<br /> to enter ing the rotary-., Some of the exlstj-ng raised
<br /> m,edi' ans will be extended, ('Great Neck Road North and Route
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<br /> 151) in, order 'to provIde more separat,ion of vehicles 'in the
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<br /> di'rections of travel. None of the exi' sting, commwercial
<br /> driveways will be res -ricted.
<br /> The Town Planner asked for clari f 1 C,at io n o f the med,,ia,n
<br /> e x te n,s JL o ns, He noted some drivemay's would be blocked
<br /> (Mobi.1 Stati,on and Real Estate Office)
<br /> Mr. Dirk stated this plan is a work, in progress, there
<br /> is no in-tent to preclude access, where there are no
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