Ind. Admin. Code tit. 105, r. 7-1.5-7 – Review of traffic impact analysis and traffic operations analysis

Sec. 7. (a) Upon completion and submission of a traffic impact analysis or traffic operations analysis study required under this rule, the study shall be reviewed by the department. The review shall be conducted by department personnel trained and experienced in traffic impact and traffic operations study methodology, land use planning, and traffic engineering, safety, and operations.

(b) A formal review of the traffic impact analysis or traffic operations analysis study shall include the following findings:

(1) Those analyses and conclusions that are acceptable.
(2) Those analyses and conclusions that are not acceptable.
(3) The acceptability of recommended site access provisions and roadway improvements.
(4) A list of required improvements that might be considered to mitigate impacts of the development.

(c) Upon completion of the formal review, the department shall submit to the study preparer and the applicant its findings and either:

(1) its acceptance of the study; or
(2) a request for revisions clearly specifying the additional information required before the study may be accepted.

(d) The study preparer shall submit any additional report in response to a request for revisions in the form of an addendum to the original study unless a fully revised report is requested.

(Indiana Department of Transportation; 105 IAC 7-1.5-7; filed Jul 1, 1999, 11:00 a.m.: 22 IR 3361; readopted filed Nov 7, 2001, 3:20 p.m.: 25 IR 899; readopted filed Jun 14, 2007, 2:45 p.m.: 20070627-IR-105070237RFA; readopted filed Oct 2, 2013, 11:39 a.m.: 20131030-IR-105130295RFA; readopted filed Oct 4, 2019, 10:07 a.m.: 20191030-IR-105190413RFA; readopted filed Oct 21, 2025, 3:46 p.m.: 20251112-IR-105240645RFA)