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Dynamic Speed Feedback Signs (DSFS) Can Lower Ramp Curve Entry Speeds by 4.5 mi/h Reducing Risk of Lane Departures When Installed 250 ft to 400 ft Upstream of Freeway Interchange Exit Ramps.

METHODOLOGY This study examined three commercially available DSFS signs at six different freeway interchange ramps in Michigan. The evaluation tested several aspects of the DSFS, including physical…
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Date Posted
04/24/2024

Variable Speed Limit (VSL) System Using AI-Based Algorithm Reduced Traffic Speed Variations by 32.7 Percent to Improve Safety at the Expense of a Slight 6.5 Percent Increase in Vehicle Hours of Delay on I-24 in Nashville.

METHODOLOGY Researchers obtained data from commonly available Radar Detection Systems (RDS) on highways to shape the state input of each VSL controller unit. Regarding the action space of the agents…
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Date Posted
04/23/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Variable Speed Limits (TM20)

Adopt Different Machine Learning (ML) Models to Predict Congestion Measures for Rural and Urban Areas Based on Modeling Performance Differences and Utilize Explainable ML for Enhanced Interpretation.

Adopt different ML models to predict congestion measures for rural and urban areas based on the performance differences. This study found better performance of rural freeway models as compared to…
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Date Posted
03/22/2024

Conduct Durability Tests to Ensure Antenna Mounting Supports Proper Connected Vehicle Communications for Large Vehicles.

Conduct interoperability test to identify potential issues that would require resolution prior to the sites advancing to an operational phase. The three-day testing event was a major victory for the…
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Date Posted
02/29/2024

Coordinate Long-Term Planning Schedules and Goals to Enhance Data Exchange and Collaborative Efforts Among Multiple Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs).

Coordinate long-term planning schedules and goals to enhance collaborative efforts. Beginning with manageable projects and tracking their progress and results in a transparent fashion helps…
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Date Posted
02/29/2024

Consider Data Collection Capability When Selecting Performance Measures for Mobile Device-Based Systems.

Identify local stakeholder and transportation infrastructure needs. This could be best achieved by outreach efforts with stakeholder engagement and technical working group meetings to ensure…
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Date Posted
01/31/2024

Conduct Yearly Solar Panel Maintenance Including Surface Cleaning and Charging Output Tests When Using Solar Powered Intelligent Warning Devices

Conduct yearly solar panel reviews including surface cleaning and charging output tests when using any solar powered systems. While these systems often use maintenance-free batteries, it is…
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Date Posted
01/31/2024