Most drivers on Highway 69 between Prescott and Prescott Valley noticed the rubber lines placed every mile or two across the roadway just over a week ago. Those lines were attached to a box which counted the number of cars traveling on the roadway.
Vinnie Gallegos, the executive director of the Central Yavapai Metropolitan Planning Organization, or ‘CYMPO’, tells The News these counts are done for a number of reasons:
Current CYMPO projects include the Highway 69 Corridor Master Plan and the 2050 Regional Transportation Plan.