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Health/Fitness Club Trip Generation Study. Group Members: Gabriella Eichman Barbara Hutchins Edward Ling Elisabeth Matt Jaclyn Schaefer Heather Wenstrand. Purpose & Goals. Collect trip generation data for Health/Fitness Clubs
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Health/Fitness Club Trip Generation Study Group Members: Gabriella Eichman Barbara Hutchins Edward Ling Elisabeth Matt Jaclyn Schaefer Heather Wenstrand
Purpose & Goals • Collect trip generation data for Health/Fitness Clubs • Determine trip generation rates, modal distributions, and diverted link percentages • Compile data for submittal to Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Trip Generation Manual.
Background • Current ITE data is outdated and based on a small sample size • Studies conducted in 1977 in California, and 1986 and 1997 in Pennsylvania • Does not distinguish between urban and suburban locations
Scope & Methodology • Conducted surveys of all patrons entering the establishment during hours of interest. • Mode • Diverted links • Pass-by rate • 2 urban and 2 suburban locations • Non-holiday weekday and weekend • Peak hours • 7:00 – 9:00 AM • 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Study Locations Hollywood Beaverton Pearl Tualatin 5 • *Figures from google maps
Diverted Links & Pass-By Percentages Diverted Links Diverted Links Vehicle Trips Vehicle Trips
Questions? Thanks to: • References: • Institute of Transportation Engineers. (2003). Trip Generation Manual (7th ed.). Washington, DC: Author. 11 CE 454 – Fall 2008 Portland State University Trip Generation