Passing Lanes

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Passing Lanes

• A Petition to increase convenience and safety
  along Arizona State Highway 64

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Purpose

• The purpose of this presentation is to convince
  you, the Grand Canyon Rotary Club, of the need
  for expansion of Highway 64 between Williams and
  Grand Canyon.

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Where?
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Safety

• Road status
• Accident growth

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Convenience

• Greater Annual Grand Canyon Visitation Greater
  Traffic Volume on Highway 64

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How will passing lanes help?

• Improved traffic flow
• Safer passing opportunities
• Future growth allowance

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Drawbacks

• Environment
• Cost
• Construction

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Grand Canyon Monthly Visitation
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So how can we help?

• You can show your support for passing lanes along
  Highway 64 by signing this petition.
• The petition will be sent to State Senator John
  Verkamp, State Representatives Jim Sedillo and
  Tom OHalleran, and the Arizona Department of
  Transportation.

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Sources

• 1. www.aaroads.com
• 2.www.maps.geotracker.com
• 3. www.dot.state.az.us
• 4. www.nps.gov/grca
• 5. United States National Forest Service