Table of Contents
LHTAC Equipment
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- Automated Traffic Reorder Radars (ATR-R)
- Traffic Counters
- Brian Wright, PE 208-344-0565 x1010, bwright@lhtac.org
- Rebecca Howell
Pedestrian Counting
- References
- National Bicycle and Pedestrian Documentation Project
Traffic Counts with Road Runner 3
- Step 1: Download and install Centurion Free
- Step 2: Connect RoadRunner3 (RR3) 6-pin to USB cable to PC
- If you don't connect first, will get “Can't Open COM Port!” message from Centurion
- Step 3: Open RR3
- When linked drop down list, select: Just go to Setup/Monitor
- Advanced Setup
- Stop Recording
- Files
- Select file to download → Download Selected File
- Cancel window “RoadRunner 3 Timestamp Data Processor”
- Disconnect
- Step 5: Windows/File Explorer
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Diamond\Centurion Free\Download
- rename file
- [date stopped counting]-[Street Name Collected]-by[Cross Street].BIN
- 20180410-N100West-by100N.BIN
- 20180417-SLincolnNB-byRR.BIN
- Date format YYYYMMDD
- Step 6: Open RR3
- File → Manually Import Data…
- Examples
- Site ID: N100W by 100N
- Info Line 1: North of Main
- Info Line 2: at Canal Bridge
- Select Lane Configuration
- Two way traffic
- Traffic in one direction only
- Process Data → Import
- this copies the data file to Archive folder (C:\Program Files (x86)\Diamond\Centurion Free\Download\Archive)
- Step 7: Edit Site Setup
- Station ID: S Lincoln NB
- Info Line #1: North of RXR
- Info Line #2: NB Light Pole
- enter GPS coordinates
- enter Speed Limit
- Number of Lanes - enter number of lanes the tube is measuring, e.g. 2 for S Lincoln NB lanes
- Step 8: Report Generator
- Volume tab
- Report Style: Basic Volume Report
- Lanes: All
- Interval Length: 1 hour
- Save Report As
- S:\Projects\TrafficCounts\201804\Reports\SLincolnSB-byRR-Volume.pdf
- Class tab
- Report Style: Class Summary Report
- Data Types To Include
- Axle Classification
- Speed Classification
- Rebuild
- S:\Projects\TrafficCounts\201804\Reports\SLincolnSB-byRR-Class.pdf
- Per Vehicle tab
- Report Style: Per-Vehicle Summary
- S:\Projects\TrafficCounts\201804\Reports\SLincolnSB-byRR-Summary.pdf
- Report Style: Per-Vehicle Summary
- Step 9: Backup Archive file
- Windows/File Explorer copy C:\Program Files (x86)\Diamond\Centurion Free\Download\Archive\20180417-SLincolnSBbyRR.BIN to S:\Projects\TrafficCounts\201804\20180417-SLincolnSBbyRR.BIN
- Step 10: Delete files off RR3
- Setup & Monitor → Advanced Setup → Files
- Step 11: Start Recording
- Site ID:
- Info Line 1:
- Info Line 2:
- User ID:
Traffic Counter Locations
- S Tiger near Main
- Speed Limit: 35 mph
- 42.722170,-114.501999
- S Tiger near Nez Perce
- Speed Limit: 35 mph
- 42.709885,-114.502085
- N 100 W by W Main St at canal bridge
- Speed Limit: 35 mph
- 42.726387,-114.538066
- N 100 W by W 100 N (16th) at Limited Sight Distance sign
- Speed Limit:
- 42.736958,-114.538210
- S Lincoln NB by Railroad
- Speed Limit: 35 mph
- 42.699785,-114.518367
- S Lincoln SB by Railroad
- Speed Limit: 35 mph
- 42.699896,-114.518704
- S Lincoln NB by Maverik Gas Station
- Speed Limit: 25 mph
- 42.721776,-114.518354
- Google Maps label: Traffic Counter on S Lincoln by E Ave B (light pole near Maverik north entrance)
- S Lincoln SB by E Ave B (light pole in front of US Bank)
- Speed Limit: 25 mph
- 42.721884,-114.518623
- Google Maps label: Traffic Counter on S Lincoln SB by E Ave B
- N Davis St by 3rd Ave E
- Speed Limit: 25 mph
- 42.727507,-114.511771
- Google Maps label: Traffic Counter on N Davis by 3rd Ave E
- N Davis St by 6th Ave E
- Speed Limit: 25 mph
- 42.730379,-114.511775
- Google Maps label: Traffic Counter on N Davis by 6th Ave E
- east power pole near alley
- W 100 N (16th Ave) by N 100 W
- Speed Limit: 35 mph
- 42.738595,-114.534485
- Google Maps label: Traffic Counter on W 100 N (16th) by N 100 W
- south power pole in front of irrigation pond
- W 100 N (16th Ave) by Lincoln
- Speed Limit: 35 mph
- 42.738630,-114.520195
- Google Maps label: Traffic Counter on W 100 N (16th) by N Lincoln
- north power pole in front of residential home