a collage of eight photos showing a stakeholder meeting, people boarding a bus, a changeable message sign displaying the message race traffic, cars traversing a roadway where barricades delineate travel lanes, a closed-circuit television camera, a crowd of people standing near a train and traversing a pedestrian overpass, two implementation plans, and three traffic management team personnel gathered around a laptop computer

Managing Travel for Planned Special Events

Description of Map

The image shows a map illustrating the results of the Kansas Speedway Traffic Study, from September 29–30, 2001. The map highlights the inbound traffic distribution for the 2001 NASCAR Kansas 400, based on average traffic on a weekend morning from 6 a.m. to 12 noon.

Data points shown on the map are:

  • Southbound traffic on Route 5, with a traffic count of 7982, comprising 18.86% of inbound traffic distribution
  • Westbound traffic on I-70, with a traffic count of 9795, comprising 23.15% of inbound traffic distribution
  • Northbound traffic on I-435, with a traffic count of 11,597, comprising 27.41% of inbound traffic distribution
  • Eastbound traffic on I-70, with a traffic count of 8365, comprising 19.75% of inbound traffic distribution
  • Eastbound traffic on Route 24/40, with a traffic count of 4581, comprising 10.81% of inbound traffic distribution