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<baltimore-city-law heading="Regulation .05 Data Collection and Analysis.">
  <section prefix="Regulation" num=".05" heading="Data Collection and Analysis.">
    <para num="A.">BCDOT Traffic Division shall collect data within the study corridor.</para>
    <para num="B.">The information collected will be analyzed by BCDOT to determine if traffic calming is<para num="(1)">warranted, and</para>
      <para num="(2)">feasible.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="C.">Data collection units may be deployed on site to collect data related to speed.</para>
    <para num="D.">Data collection units shall be deployed based on engineering judgement.</para>
    <para num="E.">A site visit may be conducted to document conditions including:<para num="(1)">roadway grade;</para>
      <para num="(2)">roadway width and cross-section;</para>
      <para num="(3)">roadway horizontal geometry;</para>
      <para num="(4)">lane configurations;</para>
      <para num="(5)">adjacent land-use;</para>
      <para num="(6)">multimodal traffic operations; and</para>
      <para num="(7)">other related geometric and operational roadway features.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="F.">The following elements may be reviewed:<para num="(1)">crash data over the previous 6 years;</para>
      <para num="(2)">street type and target speed in accordance with the Baltimore Complete Streets Manual; and</para>
      <para num="(3)">Equity Priority Zones.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="G.">Local and collector roadways with longitudinal grades of 8 percent or lower that meet the traffic calming criteria for need and feasibility can proceed to the prioritization process.</para>
    <para num="H.">Local or collector roadways with longitudinal grades greater than 8 percent require further engineering review to determine the applicability and feasibility of<para num="(1)">traffic calming, or</para>
      <para num="(2)">other mitigation measures:</para>
    </para>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
