Cascade Gateway Border ATIS Hugh Conroy Whatcom Council of Governments [email protected] TBWG Boston, MA April 13, 2010 Peace Arch, Blaine, Washington.

Cascade GatewayBorder ATIS

Hugh ConroyWhatcom Council of [email protected]

TBWGBoston, MA

April 13, 2010

Peace Arch, Blaine, Washington

The Cascade Gateway

British Columbia

Washington

Peace Arch -Douglas

Pacific Highway

Lynden - Aldergove

Sumas - Huntingdon

Peace Arch or Pacific Highway?

, WA

SURREY, BC

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PeacePeace Arch Arch

Pacific Pacific HighwayHighway

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NB: Save 45 minutes at Pac Hwy.SB: Save 8 minutes at Peace Arch.

, WA

SURREY, BC

PeacePeace Arch Arch

Pacific Pacific HighwayHighway

PA….25 minPH….37 min

PA….55 minPH….10 min

Approach to US Primary at Peace Arch POE Approach to US Primary at Peace Arch POE SchematicSchematic

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Wait-time Estimation

NEXUS Lane

Closed

Closed

Closed

Closed

Closed

48 sec.

72 sec.

(15 sec.)

Average service time:60 sec.

Open primary booth

Closed primary booth

CarATIS loop detector

KEY

Estimation: Queue length is 26 cars.Service rate is 60 seconds per car.Estimated wait time = (26 cars) (60 seconds) = 26 minutes

Variable Message Signs

Southbound Northbound

Northbound ATIS System

Southbound ATIS System

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NTruckroute

FASTtruckroute

NEXUS

Std Cars

Bus