Transportation Observations, Considerations and Recommendations For the Tri-Canyons Area of the Salt Lake Ranger District Wasatch-Cache National Forest.

PDFResearch PaperForest roadsPeak periodsTraffic congestionSnow removalScenic highwaysParking demandTransportation planningAdvanced traveler information systemsBicycle lanesFringe parkingUtahAtkins, JulieDotson, MichaelLaFayette, EllenRitter, GaryStewart, JenniferUnited States. Federal Transit AdministrationUnited States. Federal Highway AdministrationUnited States. Forest ServiceJohn A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)AGR-PUBLIC AND TRIBAL LANDS-PUBLIC AND TRIBAL LANDSVolpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference CenterField investigations of the current transportation infrastructure and operating systemswere conducted for the Tri-Canyons by the inter-agency Transportation Assistance Group(TAG), on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service and local stakeholders. This \ue2\u20ac\u153TAG\ue2\u20ac? reportwas prepared subsequent to the site visit, held November 6-9, 2006. The TAG reportdocuments a planning charrette intended to assess not only the present status oftransportation facilities, but to identify challenges and opportunities to improve systemsafety, capacity and performance. The TAG endeavor was facilitated and funded via theAlternative Transportation in Parks and Public Lands (ATPPL) Program, as promulgatedin SAFETEA \ue2\u20ac\u201c LU