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Consider Incorporating the Use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and UAS-Based Platforms To Support Traffic Incident Management Instead of Acquiring UAS Alone.

Consider incorporating the use of UAS and UAS-based platforms to support traffic incident management instead of acquiring UAS alone. While the initial acquisition of UASs without the assistance…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
04/30/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Traffic Incident Management System (TM08)
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Texas, United States

A Report Shows Unmanned Aircraft Systems Can Reduce Road Closure Times by 75 Percent When Deployed for Traffic Incident Management (TIM) saving $350 per minute.

FINDINGS The Washington State Patrol documented 125 UAS deployments during their pilot program in 2018 and found that the deployments provided: Seventy-five (75) percent reduction in road…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
01/09/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Traffic Incident Management System (TM08)
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Washington, United States

An Incident Response Management Model Aimed to Optimize the Allocation of Incident Response Units Expected to Decrease Vehicle Delays by 17 Percent Compared to the Current Practice.

 METHODOLOGY The study proposed a model to determine the optimal station and coverage for each response unit within the Traffic Operation Center-7’s coverage area to minimize the average travel…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
11/30/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Traffic Incident Management System (TM08)
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Maryland, United States

A Freeway Traffic Incident Management System Needs Reliable Models and Algorithms for Estimating Clearance Times of Detected Incidents, Activating Detour/Diversion Operations, and Producing Reliable Traveler Information.

Account for the limited resources for the performance of emergency responses during incident management. Agencies have limited resources such as dedicated staff and tow-trucks, especially during…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
11/30/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Traffic Incident Management System (TM08)
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Maryland, United States

Utah's Incident Management Team Program Improved the Incident Response Rate within 15 Minutes of a Crash Occurring by 12.1 Percent After a Program Extension that Enabled the Use of Both Incident-related Data and Computer-Aided Dispatch Logs.

METHODOLOGY Performance measures studied included Roadway Clearance Time (RCT) and Incident Clearance Time (ICT), as well as Response Time (RT). These performance measures were calculated for IMT…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
06/30/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Emergency Call-Taking and Dispatch (PS01), Emergency Response (PS02), Traffic Incident Management System (TM08)
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Utah, United States
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