N.J. Admin. Code § 16:47-4.38

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 16:47-4.38 - Background traffic growth rates

(a) The Department shall publish background traffic growth rates which cover the entire State.

(b) These rates are only for use for access applications submitted to the Department.

(c) The Department shall update these rates every two years.

(d) Background traffic growth rates do not include specific developments. Applicants shall add to background traffic the average anticipated traffic from major traffic generators, located on the State highway system and within the study area, which:

1. Existed, but were inactive, at the time that the applicant took traffic counts, including developments that were issued an access permit by the Department but have not yet been constructed;

2. Were under construction at the time the applicant took traffic counts;

3. Opened since the applicant took traffic counts; and

4. Were issued an access permit by the Department since the applicant took traffic counts.

N.J. Admin. Code § 16:47-4.38