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III. Environmental Setting, Impacts, and Mitigations <br /> D. Transportation and Circulation <br /> TABLE III.D.1: EXISTING TRAFFIC VOLUMES ON ROADWAYS IN THE STUDY <br /> AREA NEAR THE AUSTIN ROAD LANDFILL <br /> Average Weekday Traffic Volumes <br /> Roadway Daily AM Peak Hour <br /> Mariposa Road <br /> west of Austin Road 7,260 vehicles 460 vehicles <br /> east of Austin Road 7,100 vehicles 500 vehicles <br /> French Camp Road <br /> west of Austin Road 2,900 vehicles 280 vehicles <br /> east of Austin Road 2,800 vehicles 260 vehicles <br /> Austin Road <br /> south of Mariposa Road 1,400 vehicles 140 vehicles <br /> immediately north of project site 850 vehicles 85 vehicles <br /> south of Forward Landfill 500 vehicles 65 vehicles <br /> SOURCES: San Joaquin County,Department of Public Works(daily volumes on Mariposa and <br /> French Camp Roads); and San Joaquin County,Forward Landfill Permit <br /> Modification EIR, 1992(daily volumes on Austin Road and all a.m.peak-hour <br /> volumes). <br /> Vehicle Classification <br /> The mix of vehicles using Austin Road includes the full range of vehicle type,from two-axle <br /> vehicles through five-axle trucks. Truck(three-or more axles)percentages on Austin Road range <br /> from about 30 percent north of the project site to about 20 percent south of the project site. <br /> Truck percentages on Mariposa Road and French Camp Road,both west of Austin Road, are <br /> about 15 percent and ten percent,respectively. <br /> Existing Landfill Trip Generation <br /> The Austin Road Landfill is open to licensed commercial and residential franchise haulers from <br /> 6:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Monday to Friday,except on holidays,when the landfill closes at <br /> 1:00 p.m., and on Christmas and New Years Days,when it is closed. The landfill is closed on <br /> weekends,except on five consecutive Saturdays during the months of April and May,when the <br /> landfill is open from 7:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m. for Stockton Spring Cleanup. <br /> III.D.2 <br />