Tuesday, September 20, 2011

How Do Street Crews Know Where To Paint Lines?

Question of the day: after a street is repaved, how do crews know where to repaint the center and other lines, and how do they keep them so straight? The Washington State Department of Transportation blog has the answer and it's not as high-tech as I would have expected.

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SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.

SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.