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Wenatchee proposes multimodal level-of-service targets and revised street classifications
Summary
Transportation staff recommended updated functional road classifications, vehicle LOS targets (suburban D, urban center average E) and measurable bicycle/pedestrian Level of Traffic Stress standards to support infill and comply with recent state requirements; staff acknowledged trade-offs with parking and street preservation.
Transportation staff and consultants presented a revised transportation element as part of the comp plan update, focused on matching roadway functional classification to current and projected traffic volumes and adopting measurable multimodal level‑of‑service (LOS) standards.
Emma Honeycutt, assistant city engineer, said the update combines vehicle LOS (using Highway Capacity Manual metrics) with new measurable targets for bicycles and pedestrians derived from recent state…
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