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FIGURE 37:
Developed Land Over Time
.............................................................................................................................37
FIGURE 38:
Regionally Significant Land Uses Tally: 2012
................................................................................................38
FIGURE 39:
Regionally Significant Land Uses
...................................................................................................................39
FIGURE 40:
Types of Landscapes
........................................................................................................................................41
FIGURE 41:
Geology
...........................................................................................................................................................47
FIGURE 42:
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
.............................................................................................................................49
FIGURE 43:
Watersheds
......................................................................................................................................................51
FIGURE 44:
Floodplain Areas
.............................................................................................................................................53
FIGURE 45:
Steep Slopes
.....................................................................................................................................................57
FIGURE 46:
Significant Agricultural Soils
..........................................................................................................................59
FIGURE 47:
Wetlands
..........................................................................................................................................................61
FIGURE 48:
Woodlands
.......................................................................................................................................................63
FIGURE 49:
Natural Areas
..................................................................................................................................................68
FIGURE 50:
Preserved Open Space
....................................................................................................................................71
FIGURE 51:
Institutional Open Space
.................................................................................................................................77
FIGURE 52:
Recreational Facilities Overview
...................................................................................................................80
FIGURE 53:
Recreational Facilities in Montgomery County
..............................................................................................81
FIGURE 54:
Montgomery County’s Primary Trail Network
...............................................................................................84
FIGURE 55:
Functional Classes of Roads
...........................................................................................................................89
FIGURE 56:
Traffic Volume on Montgomery County’s Major Roadways
..........................................................................90
FIGURE 57:
Average Annual Daily Traffic Counts
............................................................................................................90
FIGURE 58:
Vehicle Accident Locations
.............................................................................................................................91
FIGURE 59:
Average Crashes per Year in the Greater Philadelphia Area: 2008-2010
.....................................................91
FIGURE 60:
Roadway Ownership
.......................................................................................................................................92
FIGURE 61:
Roads and Bridges by Jurisdiction
.................................................................................................................93
FIGURE 62:
ITS Cameras and Signs
...................................................................................................................................93
FIGURE 63:
Major TIP Projects and Delayed Projects FY 2013-2020
..............................................................................94
FIGURE 64:
Major Transportation Improvement Program Projects FY 2013-2020
..........................................................95
FIGURE 65:
Rail Transit Lines
............................................................................................................................................97
FIGURE 66:
Transit Service Statistics
.................................................................................................................................98
FIGURE 67:
Bus Service
......................................................................................................................................................99
FIGURE 68:
Walkability of County Neighborhoods
..........................................................................................................101
FIGURE 69:
Existing Bike Lanes and Trails
......................................................................................................................102
FIGURE 70:
Recommended On-Road Bike Routes
............................................................................................................103
FIGURE 71:
Airports and Heliports
..................................................................................................................................105
FIGURE 72:
Airport Operations and Economic Impact
....................................................................................................105