Data Driven PHB Ranking
Created for Arterial Management - Austin Transportation Department
Last updated
Created for Arterial Management - Austin Transportation Department
Last updated
The Criteria Ranking Score is based on the Total Rank Score of 100 points, which is broken down into 3 Sections: Demand, Risk, and Safety. Each Section has a set number of Categories with specific point breakdowns, depending on the data being measured. The list below breaks down the Categories by Section, providing details on point structure.
TOTAL_12MAX (12 points)
Large Retail - LARGE_RETAIL = 3 points per large retail space
School - SCHOOL = 3 points per school
Church - CHURCH = 3 points per church
Park - PARK = 3 points per park
Large Office - LARGE_OFFICE = 3 points per large office space
Multi-Family Housing - MULTIFAMILY = 3 points for apartment complex or condos
Social Services - SOCIAL_SERVICE = 3 points per social service office
PUBLIC_TRANS (5 points)
Multiple bus routes = 5 points
Single bus route = 3 points
Not along a bus route = 0 points
HH_INCOME (10 points) - based on U.S. Census Block Group data
Median income is 40% - 100% below median income of the city = 10 points
Median income is 25% - 40% below median income of the city = 6 points
Median income is 0% - 25% below median income of the city = 3 points
Median income is greater than median income of the city = 0 points
POP_DENSITY ( 5 points) - based on U.S. Census Block Group data
Greater than 100% above median population density = 5 points
75% - 100% above median population density = 4 points
50% - 75% above median population density = 3 points
25% - 50% above median population density = 2 points
0% - 25% above median population density = 1 points
Less than median population density = 0 points
CSR (3 points)
CSR = 3 points
No CSR = 0 points
TRAVEL_LANES (8 points)
Greater than or equal to 6 lanes = 8 points
4 - 5 lanes = 5 points
2 - 3 lanes = 2 points
1 lane = 0 points
SPEED (10 points)
Greater than or equal to 45 mph = 10 points
40 mph = 7 points
35 mph = 4 points
30 mph = 2 points
Less than 30 mph = 0 points
STREET_LIGHT (5 points)
No = 5 points
Yes = 0 points
SIGNAL ( 12 points)
Greater than 1,200' = 12 points
Greater than 1,020' - 1,200' = 10 points
Greater than 840' - 1,020' = 8 points
Greater than 660' - 840' = 6 points
Greater than 480' - 660' = 4 points
Greater than 300' - 480' = 2 points
Less than or equal to 300' = 0 points
Any street segment within 300' of a signalized intersection is removed from consideration
MEDIAN (5 points)
One stage crossing = 5 points
Two stage crossing = 0 points
HIN_ALL (10 points)
Pedestrian High Injury Network - PHIN = 5 points
Bicycle High Injury Network - BHIN = 5 points
PED_CRASH_ALL (15 points)
Pedestrian crash within 200' - PED_CRASH_200 = 10 points
Pedestrian crash between 200' - 400' - PED_CRASH_400 = 5 points