THE COMMUNITY SPEAKS
“My experience is whenever we work on transportation solutions we are working towards being better conservation stewards by getting cars off the road.” <more>
—Jackson Town Councilor Don Frank
“This extension off Hwy 22 [would] feed directly into South Park Loop Road turning this rural back road into a main highway access road with all the impacts that go with it.” <more>
—Sarah Hoffman
“Design the Y first to it’s maximum capacity given the vision of our community and then go back to revisit the design of Tribal Trails Connector.” <more>
—Teton County Commissioner Mark Newcomb
“Do your numbers first, and do your homework.” <more>
—Kathy Tompkins
“As long as the information you have supplied [the traffic modeling software] to begin with is reasonably good, it should give us a good idea of different options and which ones will work better than others.” <more>
—Teton County Engineer Sean O’Malley
“Our roads are like fences. You see [Highway] 22 in the summer, it’s a virtual wall for wildlife.” <more>
—Craig Benjamin
“The new east-west connector south of High School Road is anticipated to
carry 5,000 vpd on the east end and 2,100 vpd on the west end. Around 60 percent of this traffic is from the new development planned for that part of South Park. <more>
—South Park Sub Area And High School Road Corridor Transportation Analysis (2010)