Complete Regional Transportation Plan 2012 - Cape Cod ...

5.1.2.4 Low Volume RoadsBicyclists and pedestrians can utilize low volume roads with minimal automobileconflicts. Cape Cod has 462.8 miles of major roads with summer average daily volumes(ADT) of 5,000 vehicles per day or less, and 91.2 miles of major roads with 1,000vehicles per day or less. For reference, an ADT of 5,000 is equivalent to about onevehicle every seven seconds during daylight hours. An ADT of 1,000 is equivalent toabout 1 vehicle every 35 seconds during daylight hours. Cape Cod also has about 1,803.4miles of local paved roads that are suitable for safe bicycle and pedestrian traffic. Theseroads must be considered as part of the bicycle and pedestrian network, since tripsusually begin or end on side streets or in low traffic residential neighborhoods.Cape Cod Regional Transportation Plan | August 2011Chapter 5: Bike & PedestrianPage 367