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13.4.3 Seasonal Adjustment
Figure 13.4 Generated Traffic AM Peak
For inspection purposes only.
Consent of copyright owner required for any other use.
Figure 13.5 Generated Traffic PM Peak
In order to undertake an analysis of the traffic flows, it is necessary to apply a correction factor to
convert the surveyed traffic flows into seasonally adjusted traffic flows to take account of the seasonal
variation that is experienced with traffic surveys. These seasonally adjusted conversion factors were
calculated from data taken from a fixed automatic traffic counter located on the N3 just south of Kells
during 2006. It was found that traffic volumes during the AM and PM peak were higher during March
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