Latest Benefits Updates

Installation of Pedestrian Countdown Signals Estimated to Reduce Crashes by 8 Percent, Resulting in an Average Expected Annual Benefit of $12,900.
Date Posted: 05/24/2021 | Source Date:
An Open Source Traffic Count Application Promoted Traffic Data Sharing and Increased Data Collection Efficiency for the Greater Philadelphia Region.
Date Posted: 05/24/2021 | Source Date:
Cooperative Automated Driving Systems Can Increase Managed Lane Freeway Capacity by over 50 Percent and Reduce Average Delay by 80 Percent.
Date Posted: 05/20/2021 | Source Date:
Driving Simulator Study Finds Lane Departure Warning Systems Can Reduce the Percent of Drive Spent Outside of Travel Lane by 50 Percent Compared to Manual Driving.
Date Posted: 05/19/2021 | Source Date:
Simulation Study Estimates a Fleet of Automated and Connected Automated Vehicles Would Increase Freeway Capacity by 28 to 92 Percent.
Date Posted: 04/30/2021 | Source Date:
A Case Study Estimated That With a 40 Percent CACC Market Penetration Rate Traffic Would Flow at Higher Speeds on SR 99 in California.
Date Posted: 04/30/2021 | Source Date:
South Carolina DOT’s Electronic Crash System Reduced Police Investigation Time by 63 Percent and Decreased Average Report Processing Time by 85 Percent.
Date Posted: 04/30/2021 | Source Date:
A California Survey of Older Adults Comfort With Ride-Hailing Found That Approximately Two-thirds of Respondents Valued Not Having to Ask for Rides or Drive at Night.
Date Posted: 04/27/2021 | Source Date:
Automated Trucking Technology Has Potential to Raise Annual Earnings for all U.S. Workers by up to $267 per Worker per Year.
Date Posted: 04/27/2021 | Source Date:
Virginia Study Shows Non-traditional Dynamic Message Sign Messages that Utilize Word Play and Rhymes Increase Cognitive Attention by Nearly 65 Percent.
Date Posted: 04/27/2021 | Source Date:
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