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<br /> <br />@ <br />@ <br />@ <br />@ <br />. <br />@ <br />. <br />@ <br />. <br />ill <br />. <br /><III <br /> <br />Whether you drive, walk or ride the bus, you participate in the transportation network of <br />Roseville. You know the roads well and can have a say in how they are improved over the <br />years. As the population expands and more job opportunities are created in Roseville, <br />demands on City roads and highways will increase. The Comprehensive Plan helps the City <br />think smart and anticipate jobs and housing growth so that roads can expand or change as <br />needed. <br /> <br /> <br />ill <br />@ <br />@ <br />@ <br />@ <br />@ <br />ill <br />@l <br /><III <br />III <br />. <br />@ <br />@ <br /><III <br /><III <br />@ <br />@ <br /><III <br />ill> <br />ill> <br />. <br />@ <br /><III <br /> <br />Many suburbs experience congestion as they <br />develop and as more people commute <br />through the community. Roseville too has <br />seen its roads get pushed to capacity during <br />rush hours. During peak travel days, more <br />than 250,000 vehicles pass through <br />Roseville. The transportation portion of the <br />Comprehensive Plan has to be creative, since <br />adding lanes and building new roads is rarely <br />a viable option in Roseville. <br /> <br />The foundation of the transportation section is public safety - of pedestrians, bikers and <br />drivers. Hand in hand with safety is efficiency. People want to live in a place that is easy to <br />navigate, in which neighborhood streets serve local traffic, and arterial streets meet fast~ <br />moving regiona.l tra.ffic needs. <br /> <br />Some of the forward-looking goals of the Comprehensive Plan include planning land uses in <br />ways that maximize the existing roads without creating congested conditions. The City will <br />identify and correct problem sites where accidents recur. Expansion of the Roseville transit <br />hub can tlr';:11sportation more efficient by 'bus services, Depending <br />upon regional decisions, dedicated bus lanes, busways and light rail may be added to <br />Roseville's furore transportation mix. <br /> <br />9 <br />