Ballahutchin Hill traffic data

Summary

A request was made for detailed individual speed data of vehicular traffic on Ballahutchin Hill for September 2020 across three specific sites. The Department of Infrastructure responded by disclosing all requested information via three appendices.

Key Facts

• The request was received on 2021-04-07 and the response was issued on 2021-04-14.
• Data was requested for three sites: Union Mills, between Union Mills and Glen Vine, and Glen Vine.
• The requested data covered the period of September 2020.
• The response included maximum speeds recorded and times during the 24-hour period.
• The authority confirmed that all information was sent with no redactions.

Data Disclosed

• 2021-04-07
• 2021-04-14
• September 2020
• 1739045
• 31
• 4
• 3
• 24

Original Request

Detailed individual data of the speeds recorded of the vehicular traffic on the Ballahutchin Hill, data to include all maximum speeds recorded and the times during the 24 hour period, (including the dates undertaken) at Site 1 - Union Mills, Site 2 - between Union Mills and Glen Vine, Site 3 - Glen Vine. This request is for data gathered during September 2020.

Data Tables (1)

Full Response Text

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

Department of Infrastructure Sea Terminal Building, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2RF

Contact: FOI Response Team/DWG/MF Telephone: (01624) 686785 Email: dpo-doi@gov.im

Our ref: 1739045 14 April 2021

Dear ###

We write further to your request which was received on 7 April 2021 and which states:

"Detailed individual data of the speeds recorded of the vehicular traffic on the Ballahutchin Hill, data to include all maximum speeds recorded and the times during the 24 hour period, (including the dates undertaken) at Site 1 - Union Mills, Site 2 - between Union Mills and Glen Vine, Site 3 - Glen Vine. This request is for data gathered during September 2020."

In response to your question please find below the data for the 3 sites as requested: Appendix 1 - Top Appendix 2 - Middle Appendix 3 – Bottom

Please quote the reference number 1739045 in any future communications.

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Yours sincerely

FOI Response Team