What studies did the DOT undertake to develop the revised draft regulation and which studies were reviewed?
DOT conducted a number of studies (e.g. pavement , accident, traffic, social, economic, and environmental). A full discussion of the studies undertaken by DOT can be found in Chapters 3 and 4 of the draft Final EA. DOT also reviewed several related studies. Chapter 2 of the draft Final EA, page 2-13, Section 2.3.1.6(d) lists these other truck studies reviewed. Accident Studies reviewed are listed in Appendix CA, page CA-2.
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