Traditional correlation coefficient method was improved for corridor traffic demand forecast; accumulating and dispersing nodes and correlative influence factors of traffic demand were analyzed.

They said that carving out the corridor would require unprecedented use of eminent domain to swallow private lands, and fretted about traffic from Mexico and the cost of tolls.

An electrical breakdown had snarled train traffic on the Northeast rail corridor over the weekend, but everything was running smoothly for the holiday, Cole said.