Latest Benefits Updates

Simulation Study Estimated a $966,464,163 Annual Savings from Delay Reduction with Max-Pressure Adaptive Signal Control in Twin Cities Metro Area.
Date Posted: 06/28/2023 | Source Date:
Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs) Using Traffic Optimization Systems Can Reduce Fuel Consumption up to 15 Percent and Waiting Time Up to 85 Percent at Equipped Intersections.
Date Posted: 05/30/2023 | Source Date:
The Estimated Long-Term Benefits of Deploying an Integrated Corridor Management, Wrong‐Way Driver Detection and Dynamic Curve Warning Systems, and Adding Fiber-Optic Trunkline in North Carolina Showed a Benefit-Cost Ratio of 2.95.
Date Posted: 05/30/2023 | Source Date:
A Novel Low-Cost Weigh in Motion (WIM) System Tested in Virginia Suggested the Cost to Monitor Vehicle Weights and Axle Layouts in Live Traffic Could be Reduced by 73 Percent Compared to a Traditional WIM System.
Date Posted: 05/30/2023 | Source Date:
Continuous Dynamic Optimization (CDO) Technology for Automated Paratransit Scheduling Operations Improved Transit Service Productivity Up to 31 Percent as a Measure of Increased Passenger Trips per Revenue Vehicle Hour.
Date Posted: 05/30/2023 | Source Date:
Field Study Shows Routes of Connected Snowplows Had a Larger Reduction in Roadway Crash Rates (up to 3.87) than their Non-Equipped Counterparts (1.82).
Date Posted: 05/26/2023 | Source Date:
Large-Scale Analysis Using Data from 13 States Found Vehicles Equipped with Forward Collision Warning and Automatic Emergency Braking had 49 Percent Less Front-to-Rear Crashes.
Date Posted: 05/26/2023 | Source Date:
Naturalistic Experiment in California Found Fully Automated Vehicles Increased Households' Vehicle Miles Traveled by 60 Percent, but that Overall Shifts Towards Car-Dependent Travel are Undesirable.
Date Posted: 05/26/2023 | Source Date:
Seattle Study Showed 30 Percent Reduction in Travel Time, From 27 Minutes to 19 Minutes, When Integrating On-Demand Shared Mobility With Transit Service Compared to Fixed-Route Buses.
Date Posted: 04/30/2023 | Source Date:
Microsimulation Study Shows That Traffic Signal Priority Reduced Travel Time by 3.4 Percent With 5 Percent Heavy Commercial Vehicle Platooning, Although Higher Penetration Rates May Cause Delays.
Date Posted: 04/30/2023 | Source Date:
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