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Congestion Spreads Widely

A report by Global Insight projects a near doubling of truck freight units by 2035, indicating widespread congestion. The study suggests a likely moderation in VMT growth compared to historic trends, with future VMT projected to grow at rates lower than previously forecasted. Vision demand reduction strategies are recommended to address this issue.

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Congestion Spreads Widely

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  1. Congestion Spreads Widely

  2. Truck Freight Nearly Doubles Total Truck Units 2005 & 2035 Source: Global Insight 2004 TRANSEARCH for AASHTO Freight Bottom Line Reports

  3. Likely moderation in VMT growth compared to historic trends Projection used for Scenarios 1 and 2 presented toClient Name presented byNameCambridge Systematics, Inc. Date Vision demand reduction strategies Projection used for Scenario 3 Future vehicle miles of travel (VMT) will grow at rates lower than historic trend projections 2% growth 1.5 % growth 1% growth

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