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travel demand model

A travel demand model (TDM) uses complex mathematics to predict future traffic conditions and travel times based on a variety of data, including population, land use, and road network characteristics. The TDM helps decision-makers evaluate the transportation system of today and the future and allows for the testing or projects and policies to find solutions.

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Click the YouTube link below to see a summary video of the TDM process and findings

PDF maps of roadway project inputs, with LOS & ADT output maps.

These memos, written by the TDM modeler, explain the inputs & outputs of the model, as well as how-to run the model.

TDM Comparisson

Coming Soon

These files compare data from all three of the MPO's long-range plans: 2016, Connect 2040 (2020), & Connect 2050 (2025)

  • ​Inputs:  Projected Growth & Road networks

  • Outputs:  Projected ADT & LOS projections from all three of the MPO’s long-range plans (2016, Connect 

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Flint Hills

Metropolitan Planning Organization

The Flint Hills MPO provides a regional forum to coordinate, encourage, and promote a safe, efficient, affordable, and integrated transportation system for all users; in support of livable communities and economic competitiveness.

2805 Claflin Rd. Ste. 100

Manhattan, KS 66502

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