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User Survey Results from the E-scooters Pilot in Oregon Indicated the Importance of Having Protected Facilities that Minimize Conflicts Between Pedestrians, E-scooters, and Vehicles.

The fact that sidewalk riding was lower along streets with lower speeds or designated bikeways demonstrates the importance of having protected facilities that minimize conflicts between pedestrians,…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
06/21/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Field Equipment Maintenance (SU11), Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13)
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Portland, Oregon, United States

Smart Travel Technology Leads to 14 Percent Increase in Completion of Pre-Trip Tasks and Street Crossing Skills for Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities.

Methodology Informal usability testing was conducted with local volunteers with cognitive disabilities to observe their interactions with interfaces, navigation strategies, feature options, and…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
06/25/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13), Personalized Traveler Information (TI02), Trip Planning and Payment (TI04)
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Rapid City, South Dakota, United States   |   Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, United States   |   Colorado, United States   |   Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Accurate, Geographically Connected Data Enhanced by Focus Group Feedback Contribute to the Success of a Wayfinding Mobile Application for Pedestrians with Disabilities.

This study led to the following lessons learned. It is important to conduct appropriate quality assurance on data especially when it is from a third-party source.  Data accuracy is very…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
05/25/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13), Broadcast Traveler Information (TI01), Trip Planning and Payment (TI04), Personalized Traveler Information (TI02)
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States   |   Portland, Oregon, United States   |   Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Survey Results Found Accessible Entrances is the Top Wayfinding Mobile Application Feature for Wheelchair Users.

METHODOLOGY By listening to the needs of users, PathVu was able to more accurately design the app around what the user wants rather than based on our pre-conceived assumptions. A survey was conducted…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
05/25/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13), Broadcast Traveler Information (TI01), Trip Planning and Payment (TI04), Personalized Traveler Information (TI02)
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States   |   Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States   |   Portland, Oregon, United States

Hawaii DOT Installing 16 Connected Vehicle Roadside Sensors for an Estimated Cost of $57,700.

The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is installing Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC)-enabled connected vehicle units on 16 state-owned traffic signals on Route 11 and Route 130 in…
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System Cost
Made Public Date
11/20/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance (TM01), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13), Broadcast Traveler Information (TI01), Trip Planning and Payment (TI04)
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Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States

Deployment of Bluetooth devices to collect arterial travel time data in Cobb County, Georgia helped with signal timing project evaluation and monitoring real-time traffic conditions.

Collection of Arterial Travel Time Data with Bluetooth Devices Cobb County, Georgia has 19 Bluetooth devices collecting arterial travel time data on three corridors ranging in length from 2 to 6…
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Benefit
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13), Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance (TM01), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), Personalized Traveler Information (TI02), Trip Planning and Payment (TI04)
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Georgia, United States

Real-time travel information helps customers navigate around congestion and shows the public when agencies know about and are working to clear traffic problems.

Real-Time Travel Information Bellevue, Washington has a large arterial data collection infrastructure in place and wanted to develop a means of providing this information to the public for…
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Benefit
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13), Traffic Information Dissemination (TM06), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), Personalized Traveler Information (TI02), Trip Planning and Payment (TI04)
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Seattle, Washington, United States   |   Bellevue, Washington, United States

Provide commuters with predictive traffic measures to improve trip planning and reduce congestion during peak hours.

Use real-time data sent to TMCs to adjust traffic-based signal timing. Minor changes to signal timing based on real-time traffic volume data can improve throughput. Install special sensors to…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
06/07/2019
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance (TM01), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), Traffic Signal Control (TM03), Connected Vehicle Traffic Signal System (TM04), Dynamic Roadway Warning (TM12), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12), Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11), Regional Traffic Management (TM07), Broadcast Traveler Information (TI01), Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13), Personalized Traveler Information (TI02), Trip Planning and Payment (TI04)
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California, United States
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