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TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DIVISION

VOLUSIA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DIVISION. JON CHENEY, TRAFFIC ENGINEER. Traffic Engineering Organizational Chart. Holly Hill TMC. Employees: 20 (5 currently vacant). What do we do??. Traffic signals and systems design, construction and O&M.

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TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DIVISION

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  1. VOLUSIA COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DIVISION JON CHENEY, TRAFFIC ENGINEER

  2. Traffic Engineering Organizational Chart Holly Hill TMC Employees: 20 (5 currently vacant)

  3. What do we do?? Traffic signals and systems design, construction and O&M Development, Rezoning, Land Use Amendments, & Use Permits Short & Long range planning of key countywide roads & Level-of-Service of roads Engineering studies to justify signs & markings

  4. Traffic Engineering Division Provides for the safe and efficient movement of both vehicular and pedestrian traffic throughout the County. • 533 traffic signals and flashers • Traffic Management • 24 coordinated traffic signal systems • 21 local & 100 traffic monitoring cameras • Reduced Speed School Zone signals Consolidated Services Countywide; except Daytona Beach

  5. Challenges Special Events Disasters & Evacuations Photos provide by Daytona News-Journal

  6. Challenges - Growth • New Economy • New Issues • New Strategies 4% 0.6% 1% Source: Bureau of Business and Economic Research

  7. Challenges: Transportation System Needs A variety of sources used to develop system, mainly consisting of: • 2025 Volusia County MPO’s LRTP • 2035 LRTP: E+C Model Runs, Subcomm. Input & Make Your Mark Workshop • 2007 County Needs Plan & Economic Development • myRegion.org & East Central Florida RPC effort • 2050 FDOT Max # of Lanes analysis • SE Volusia Regional Transportation Study • SW Volusia Regional Transportation Study • Volusia County 5-Year Road Program: City Mtgs, Zone Mtgs, Council Workshop, Annual County Budget • Annual County CIE Report to DEO

  8. Challenges: Transportation System Needs A variety of sources used to develop system, mainly consisting of: • 2025 Volusia County MPO’s LRTP • 2035 LRTP: E+C Model Runs, Subcomm. Input & Make Your Mark Workshop • 2007 County Needs Plan & Economic Development • myRegion.org & East Central Florida RPC effort • 2050 FDOT Max # of Lanes analysis • SE Volusia Regional Transportation Study • SW Volusia Regional Transportation Study • Volusia County 5-Year Road Program: City Mtgs, Zone Mtgs, Council Workshop, Annual County Budget • Annual County CIE Report to DCA

  9. Challenges: Transportation Needs - Congestion 2050 Roadway Deficiencies • Future Conditions • The transportation network and the traffic volumes are based on 2050 Central Florida Regional Planning Model (CFRPM) • The population and employment data is based on the CFRPM • Model generated V/C ratios are used to determine network deficiencies

  10. Challenges: Transportation System Needs NOT Funded System Needs – highlighted in yellow Needs Plan migrating to STRATEGIC PLAN due to fiscal constraints

  11. Traffic Engineering Division • Current Issues • Update to 20 Year MPO Long Range Transportation Plan & new Federal MAP-21 Transportation Bill • 6 of 7 Council members on MPO Board • Comprehensive Plan Amendments (additions/deletions to County Thoroughfare System) • Growth Management Legislation vs Economic Development • Cost Saving & Greenhouse Gas Reduction Programs: • Signal power – County LED’s replacement complete City LED replacement underway • Next Step in traffic technology - Adaptive Signal Control • Signal Retiming (system & isolated) • Sunrail – VOTRANs customer delivery to station on-time • Variable work load in cities 135 watts vs 10 watts

  12. QUESTIONS?

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